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Originally posted by Ger-55
Bad timing, unfourtanely
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It wasn't timing I think...
It was the lack of tv broadcasted promotion of the song
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They performed the song only twice: to present it to the masses through the voice, and last week at the Today Show, Letterman and Jimmy Fallon show (late night isn't really gatherer of viewers in Summer though, which is why I consider a good televised promotion only the Today Show).
If they had put whatever televised performance of Payphone in the middle of this gap of time, they would have gotten the number one sealed.
They didn't bother (or simply Adam's commitments in his 29788587 side projects couldn't allow that).
But it still a bugger.
I can't at the way their label is a flop promoting them, and how their own messy organization enhances those defects till it hurts their chart chances (for how better they could have been)