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Originally posted by Ryan
So album sales is what define overall success? No one is saying that she will get another diamond album, but as the industry has evolved, the definition of peaking has changed.
If Britney, Beyonce or Christina were to never have another hit ever again, then one could say they peaked. But they haven't. Brit/Bey's singles sell immensely well, radio embraces their music, their tours sell out, and the media is still enamored with them.
Their highest album sale isn't a peak, it's a defining record that set the foundation for their careers going forward.
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Gurl, I'm gonna need for you to get a dictionary immediately.
A peak is the absolute highest point that an artist will have in their career. Britney will
never be bigger than she was with her first two albums. Beyonce will
never be bigger than her DIL era. They set the bar too high for their own careers. They will never in life be at the level they once were. That doesn't mean they are flopping, it just means that everything they've done since has been less successful and impacting than their debuts. And that is factual.
They have all peaked and now are just attempting to make the decline as slow as possible.