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Celeb News: Jennifer Lopez leaving Idol
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I say one more season and goodbye AI
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Originally posted by slw84
On the floor did amazing because of the promo and the buzz created of jLO being on Idol. JLO put out a few videos and a few songs that flopped and even performed and fell at one of her flop songs.
It's illogical to believe that the success of OTF had nothing to do with Idol and the exposure.
Her music career isn't going anywhere because she has had many flops after and too many flops before OTF. It's good she got on the tour with Enrique. She wouldn't be able to headline on her own. Her movie career...sigh. No words...I'll let box office stats speak on that.
JLO didn't save the idol...the idol saved her.
Good luck to her on her music and movie career. It's not a coincidence that OTF has been her only hit over the past couple of years...what certification did her last album achieve???
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Y yu so bitter though?
I laugh when these non-JLo fans act like they know wtf they are talking about. #HAVEASEAT
"On The Floor" was leaked a week before she started Idol. Whether it was planned or not, who knows, but Idol did not promote the track until the video was premiered which was 2 months later. Meanwhile, "On The Floor" had been sitting tightly in the Top 5-10 of itunes for quite some time, and when the video was finally premiered it brought the track to #1, and gave her all those views.
So yea Idol gave it some extra exposure, there's no doubt about that, but the song was doing great already even without the show. It's a great song, everyone and there mommas was all over it. I don't see how it was going to flop what-so-ever. Moreover, it hit #1 in more than 20 countries. Did "AMERICAN Idol" contribute to that as well? I don't think so.
And flops before and after? Some songs underperformed but they weren't all flops. "Louboutins" was a mess of a song, it flopped, and it was scratched, we can agree on that. "Fresh Out The Oven" was a "promotional single" it doesn't really count. "I'm Into You" underperformed, peaked @#41, but it became certified Gold. "Papi" was a mess of a song, and it flopped due to no promo. "Dance Again" peaked in the Top 20, and was also certified Gold, and is soon to reach Platinum. But the funny thing is all these tracks have all hit #1 on the Billboard Dance Chart, and all in a row.
Her films are doing fine. She has not had a leading role since "The Backup Plan", which debuted at #2 on the Box Office, earned double her budget, and is CBS Film's highest grossing film to date.
You don't like her that's fine, but don't come in here tryna throw shade and acting like you know what you're saying when you don't even follow her.
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Idol was a huge reason for On the Floor's success. The video premiered in its second week of digital release which gave it a huge boost to the top (but it ended up being barely outsold by E.T. at #2). It stabilized after falling a bit thanks to the massive exposure Idol gave to the video. The performance is what gave the song its #3.
Idol was a huge help for her, & I don't know why she is leaving. It's not the smartest choice.
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Originally posted by MusicTalker
Idol was a huge reason for On the Floor's success. The video premiered in its second week of digital release which gave it a huge boost to the top (but it ended up being barely outsold by E.T. at #2). It stabilized after falling a bit thanks to the massive exposure Idol gave to the video. The performance is what gave the song its #3.
Idol was a huge help for her, & I don't know why she is leaving. It's not the smartest choice.
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The Wrap are saying they were dumped
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Jennifer Lopez says it was her choice to leave “American Idol” — but the singer was actually dumped by Fox when she asked for a $2 million raise in salary to $17 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told TheWrap.
Fox also opted not to pick up Steven Tyler’s option, the person said. Tyler announced his departure Thursday, saying he had decided to devote his energies to his first love, Aerosmith. Lopez said she wanted to focus on other aspects of her career and her children.
The exits — and the possible departure of Randy Jackson, widely speculated to be considering an exit after judging on all 11 seasons of the former No. 1 show — come as it undergoes another dramatic overhaul, just two seasons after the show was retooled by introducing Tyler and Lopez.
The insider said top Fox executives Peter Rice and Kevin Reilly want to revamp the show, and that Rice has told colleagues he wants an “Idol 2.0,” of which host Ryan Seacrest would be the only essential ingredient.
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Originally posted by hazuki
The Wrap are saying they were dumped
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Jennifer Lopez says it was her choice to leave “American Idol” — but the singer was actually dumped by Fox when she asked for a $2 million raise in salary to $17 million
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And thats when you know they dont know ****. They're talking about her first season's salary.
She was paid 20$ million last season, if she really did ask for more 2 million, it would be 22 million. So bye.
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Originally posted by Lucia
A big fat fail, GOES TO SHOW YOU know nothing about Jlo
OTF was doing well BEFORE THE PREMIERE OF IT ON iDOL, it had debuted at neumber 9 on the Billboard chart before its premeire, and was number 1 on US itunes and around the world beforE Idol, so get your facts right
Im Into You went Gold and peaked at 41 on the US billboard chart
Papi peak in the us top 100, but was a FLOP, which was killed by those Fiat commercials
Love? debuted at number 5 with only 1 PERFORMANCE TO HER NAME, selling 300k at 1 MILLION WORLD WIDE, and in acces of 10 million recored sold world wide
Dance Again is certified Gold nearing Platnium status, a top 20 hit, with more than a 100 MILLION VIEWS ON YOUTUBE
You say she cant headline a solo tour , JEN HAS just headline her 1st solo tour in South America, despite the low ticket sales , due to it being expensive in Venzuela as well as the bad weather, she had sold out shows in Brazil, Chile and Argentina, she is only touring North America with Enrique
You say her film career is going no where, , please explain to me how the Back Up Plan pulled in more on its opening weekend, than WTEWYAE, with her carrying the film alone, which had been leaked online for more than 2 weeks prior to its release after the humiliation of being dropped by Sony and falling on her ass at the AMAS
as supposed to WTEWYAE having WAY more promo and a full ALIST cast
by the way WTEWYAE is at 60 million worlwide, while Ice Age 4 is already at 200 million worldwide, Parker is being released next year
Jlo and IDOL helped on another, but lets keeep it real Idol has had its run
You think her career is over, but guess what HATERS said that 2 years ago and SHE IS STILL HERE
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Originally posted by JLO_FeEN
Y yu so bitter though?
I laugh when these non-JLo fans act like they know wtf they are talking about. #HAVEASEAT
"On The Floor" was leaked a week before she started Idol. Whether it was planned or not, who knows, but Idol did not promote the track until the video was premiered which was 2 months later. Meanwhile, "On The Floor" had been sitting tightly in the Top 5-10 of itunes for quite some time, and when the video was finally premiered it brought the track to #1, and gave her all those views.
So yea Idol gave it some extra exposure, there's no doubt about that, but the song was doing great already even without the show. It's a great song, everyone and there mommas was all over it. I don't see how it was going to flop what-so-ever. Moreover, it hit #1 in more than 20 countries. Did "AMERICAN Idol" contribute to that as well? I don't think so.
And flops before and after? Some songs underperformed but they weren't all flops. "Louboutins" was a mess of a song, it flopped, and it was scratched, we can agree on that. "Fresh Out The Oven" was a "promotional single" it doesn't really count. "I'm Into You" underperformed, peaked @#41, but it became certified Gold. "Papi" was a mess of a song, and it flopped due to no promo. "Dance Again" peaked in the Top 20, and was also certified Gold, and is soon to reach Platinum. But the funny thing is all these tracks have all hit #1 on the Billboard Dance Chart, and all in a row.
Her films are doing fine. She has not had a leading role since "The Backup Plan", which debuted at #2 on the Box Office, earned double her budget, and is CBS Film's highest grossing film to date.
You don't like her that's fine, but don't come in here tryna throw shade and acting like you know what you're saying when you don't even follow her.
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THANK YOU!!!! Truer words were never spoken.
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Originally posted by slw84
JLO didn't save the idol...the idol saved her.
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Then explain to me why did they give her an increased salary for the second season, and why did they want her so bad for another season? You know the answer LMAO!!! Because the ratings went UP thanks to J-Lo. #FACT
Wether you want to admit it or not On The Floor was a great song, that's why it did so well, it wasn't only because of idol! Dance Again had a video premiere on idol and she did a performance on idol as well, but the song's success is nowhere near OTF.
OTF: 8 million sales worldwide
DA: 1.5 million sales worldwide
You do the math and don't say she owes everything to idol. It's about good songs!!
Oh, let alone, she was not active with her music/movies activities due to American Idol.
#FACTS
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No one is saying that she owes "everything" to Idol.
But she does owe A LOT to Idol.
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Originally posted by MusicTalker
Idol was a huge reason for On the Floor's success. The video premiered in its second week of digital release which gave it a huge boost to the top (but it ended up being barely outsold by E.T. at #2). It stabilized after falling a bit thanks to the massive exposure Idol gave to the video. The performance is what gave the song its #3.
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You know what you're talking about.
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Idol was a huge help for her, & I don't know why she is leaving. It's not the smartest choice.
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It's a big gamble, but Jen is a smart woman and she has a smart manager. I'm sure they know what they are doing.
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^ Ofc American Idol's performance was going to give her a boost just like it has done for Rihanna, Nicki, and so many others in the past. I don't see how the sales was going to decrease or any televised performance for that matter. If I'm not mistaken she hit the Top 10 by then [I believe it was #9 or #5] and then the performance took her to #3.
It would of increased even if she wasn't a judge so I don't understand that logic. Let's not act like "On The Floor's" success is due to "Idol". Plus it was her only US performance, she could of performed on any other popular show or award show and still get an increase in SALES and exposure.
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Originally posted by b3dro
And thats when you know they dont know ****. They're talking about her first season's salary.
She was paid 20$ million last season, if she really did ask for more 2 million, it would be 22 million. So bye.
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Actually no, multiple outlets have reported it was between 15 to 20 Million, even the latest article about the American Idol overhaul has said 15 to 20, it's never been 100% confirmed by Idol or J.Lo how much she has made.
Multiple outlets have all made different assumptions. Even Forbes has flipped flop on different articles about her earning from Idol.
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@Onthe6 Weren't you the one claiming without Idol, RedOne would NOT have worked with Jennifer.
I mean c'mon. What kind of nonsense is this?
This post is the reason why I never did and will never take your opinions seriously.
Like some people said, RedOne would've worked with JLo even if she wasn't on Idol. He even works with unknown artists why not J-Lo?
You tried again to find another excuse, you said RedOne wouldn't have offered her to record one of his best songs if she wasn't on Idol. Girl, how many times you complained about her songs with RedOne? How many times you said OTF is not a great song? How many times you were saying RedOne gives his best songs to Lady Gaga only? How many times you said Jen should not work with Redone again? and...and...and....
You are repeatedly contraducting yourself.
And I am not even going to argue about the fact that American Idol did NOTHING to her music career. I mean it's not even debatable.
Idol didn't save Love?
Idol didn't save IIY
Idol didn't save Goin' In
Idol didn't help DA to increase sales - The song was a top 20 hit thanks to the radio support not Idol.
OTF was smashing before Idol #2 on US iTunes, #1 top 5/10 ww not to mention all the positive feedback, it was much easier for the song to hit #1 on US iTunes, which means the song would have smashed with or without Idol, Only 1 performance on the show would have done everything. #FACT
Now, how did Idol help her? Too much exposure? That's nothing important when you career is in the pits.
She just needs to put too much efforts into her career and take it too much seriously AGAIN. OTF is the proof that she can stay relevant without Idol. In fact, promo for the album was dead because of Idol.
End of discussion.
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Originally posted by JLO_FeEN
^ Ofc American Idol's performance was going to give her a boost just like it has done for Rihanna, Nicki, and so many others in the past. I don't see how the sales was going to decrease or any televised performance for that matter. If I'm not mistaken she hit the Top 10 by then [I believe it was #9 or #5] and then the performance took her to #3.
It would of increased even if she wasn't a judge so I don't understand that logic. Let's not act like "On The Floor's" success is due to "Idol". Plus it was her only US performance, she could of performed on any other popular show or award show and still get an increase in SALES and exposure.
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So true!!!!
They can say whatever they want. At the end of the day, we can't hide the sun with a finger.
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J-Lo fans should be grateful that Idol saved her career.
Idol.
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Ok, keep doing the MOST....
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I know you don't like to hear it, but...
she's the Most Powerful Celebrity of 2012 because of Idol.
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Originally posted by Mr Telephone Man
Actually no, multiple outlets have reported it was between 15 to 20 Million, even the latest article about the American Idol overhaul has said 15 to 20, it's never been 100% confirmed by Idol or J.Lo how much she has made.
Multiple outlets have all made different assumptions. Even Forbes has flipped flop on different articles about her earning from Idol.
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Forbes confirmed it .
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Originally posted by Onthe6
I know you don't like to hear it, but...
she's the Most Powerful Celebrity of 2012 because of Idol.
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But some people were doubting her title.
Because Idol ruined her music/movies careers.
Anyway, it's still nice but it'd be better if she was still musically relevant.
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Originally posted by Darine_15
But some people were doubting her title.
Because Idol ruined her music/movies careers.
Anyway, it's still nice but it'd be better if she was still musically relevant.
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Wait... are you saying that Idol ruined her music career?
But according to your signature she had the "World's greatest musical comeback ahead of Mariah Carey & Ricky Martin"?
Interesting....
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They should do a final season with the three or four best selling american idol as judges.
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She became second rate to Christina
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Originally posted by ifyouseekLEM
Shocking.
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Okay, I so went to school with the dude in that gif a long ass time ago.
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