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Originally posted by brianc33616
Rihanna fans will hate me for saying this, and it has nothing to do with Rihanna as I like many of her songs. But any song already falling out of the Top 20 in Airplay, barely hanging in the Top 50 in sales, and now two weeks out of the Top 10 on ODS doesn't deserve another week in the Top 10. Now it's not even combined streaming keeping her hanging by a thread, but just video streaming (1/2 a metric).
Work isn't anything close to the classic We Found Love. WFL did better on airplay this decade than any other song other than Uptown Funk, and got one of the first big boosts for a song from ODS (kept the song on the chart longer). WFL sold around 5.5 M downloads too. We Found Love was an all-around smash.
On the other hand, Work should've fallen out of the Top 10 long ago with only 1/2 of one metric keeping it hanging up on the charts. It's time to adjust the formula again, or at least weaken the effects from VS. Just 1/2 of a metric (VS in this case) shouldn't be keep any in the Top 10 this long.
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No one should hate you for your opinion. Otherwise, they are petty for doing so.
Work isn't a classic. It's a bop for now.
It proved that even during a "flop" era she can sustain.
I think many of us just want a lot of feats to occur during the anti era just to get a laugh at how people wants so badly to call this era a flop.
They gon' learn about disrespecting a legend