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Celeb News: Ne-Yo: "Lady Gaga won't be an icon"
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Originally posted by Swag
Let's talk receipts here then.
Lady's Gaga's tour in Sofia, Bulgaria was originally to take place at the Vasil Levski National Stadium playing for 54,000 people. But due to low ticket sales, Gaga’s concert was transferred to a hall playing 15,000 - 17,000 people.
In Nice, France, the same story. Originally to take place at The Charles Erhmann stadium, has the capacity for 50,000 people. Same place where Madonna played with her MDNA tour in front of 30.000 people. Lady Gaga's concert will now take place at The Palais Nikaia, which has a 9,000 seat capacity.
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the truth and nothing but the truth.
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he made my day
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Swag wants to talk receipts yet he ignores the endless mass of good receipts to bring up 2 which he can use to his advantage
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Originally posted by Liberdade mi amor
So ? No one had toured the Balkans for more than five years ? I cant see any other pop girl including Madonna , playing there , they would tragically flop.
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The delusion and false arguments in this thread are too much
Madonna toured the Balkans in 2009,
Sofia Bulgaria: Madonna, Sticky and Sweet, attendance 54,000 >>>> Lady Gaga, Born this Way Ball, attendance, 8,705
And don't even blame the economy, Madonna's ticket prices were way higher than Gaga's
Madonna set an attendance record for the biggest crowds in history in Zurich, Switzerland, where she drew the largest audience ever assembled for a show in that country (72,000). Her Gothenburg, Sweden show, seen by 119,000 fans, broke the record for highest grossing multiple shows in the country's history. In Helsinki, Finland, "Sticky & Sweet" sold more than 85,000 tickets, making it the biggest single show by an artist in history for all of Scandinavia. Other highlights on the tour included stops in Buenos Aires, Argentina (256,000), Santiago, Chile (146,000), Sao Paulo, Brazil (203,000), Tallinn, Estonia (72,000), Warsaw, Poland (79,000), Bucharest, Romania (69,000), and Sofia, Bulgaria (54,000).
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Originally posted by heavymetal0verr
Swag knows so much about the BTW Ball I bet that he can recite the entire set list in order.
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A lot of free time, I guess.
We are too busy to follow our fave in the media
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Comparing receipts from someone that's been in the industry for 25 years to someone whose only been around for 4 to make themselves feel better because Gaga, NOW, rivals Madonna
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Originally posted by Swag
The delusion and false arguments in this thread are too much
Madonna toured the Balkans in 2009,
Sofia Bulgaria: Madonna, Sticky and Sweet, attendance 54,000 >>>> Lady Gaga, Born this Way Ball, attendance, 8,705
And don't even blame the economy, Madonna's ticket prices were way higher than Gaga's
Madonna set an attendance record for the biggest crowds in history in Zurich, Switzerland, where she drew the largest audience ever assembled for a show in that country (72,000). Her Gothenburg, Sweden show, seen by 119,000 fans, broke the record for highest grossing multiple shows in the country's history. In Helsinki, Finland, "Sticky & Sweet" sold more than 85,000 tickets, making it the biggest single show by an artist in history for all of Scandinavia. Other highlights on the tour included stops in Buenos Aires, Argentina (256,000), Santiago, Chile (146,000), Sao Paulo, Brazil (203,000), Tallinn, Estonia (72,000), Warsaw, Poland (79,000), Bucharest, Romania (69,000), and Sofia, Bulgaria (54,000).
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Bulgaria=/=Balkans tho.
Thank you. And why are you so mad and pressed that you had to run in here with receipts ? Did anyone doubt Madonna's legendary status or touring power ?
Jesus. Laughable.
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Originally posted by heavymetal0verr
Comparing receipts from someone that's been in the industry for 25 years to someone whose only been around for 4 to make themselves feel better that Gaga, NOW, rivals Madonna
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You said no one had toured Sofia, Bulgaria in the past 20 years, you were wrong again, it has been done by Madonna in 2009 and with 5 times more attendance than Gaga
Anyway I agree with Ne-yo, we haven't seen an Icon since Britney and now Katy Perry and Rihanna are almost getting there
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Originally posted by Swag
The delusion and false arguments in this thread are too much
Madonna toured the Balkans in 2009,
Sofia Bulgaria: Madonna, Sticky and Sweet, attendance 54,000 >>>> Lady Gaga, Born this Way Ball, attendance, 8,705
And don't even blame the economy, Madonna's ticket prices were way higher than Gaga's
Madonna set an attendance record for the biggest crowds in history in Zurich, Switzerland, where she drew the largest audience ever assembled for a show in that country (72,000). Her Gothenburg, Sweden show, seen by 119,000 fans, broke the record for highest grossing multiple shows in the country's history. In Helsinki, Finland, "Sticky & Sweet" sold more than 85,000 tickets, making it the biggest single show by an artist in history for all of Scandinavia. Other highlights on the tour included stops in Buenos Aires, Argentina (256,000), Santiago, Chile (146,000), Sao Paulo, Brazil (203,000), Tallinn, Estonia (72,000), Warsaw, Poland (79,000), Bucharest, Romania (69,000), and Sofia, Bulgaria (54,000).
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''Don't blame the economy''
Then can you give us a reason why the MDNA tour is such an underperformance compared to her rpevius tour? Why did she play for 36k people in Sweden while she played for 120k back in 2009? Why did she avoid touring the Balkans while she drew hundreds of thousans of people to her concerts there?
Let's also consider the fact that Madonna has a 30 year old career behind her.
+ Let's also remember how her Blond Ambition tour had so many cancelled dates because of poor ticket sales. That was taking place in her 6th year of career.
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This thread
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out of all the popstars the only one has the chance is lady gaga.. and Adele..
he gotta be kidding. i love Neyo but no.. this is ridiculous
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I see Lady Gaga's career mirroring Janet Jackson's, more than anyone else's.
And Gaga is an icon too.
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Girl is just on her 4th year in pop industry and yet she outsold so many people.
she will prove all of you wrong when ArtPop come out.
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Neyo said it right. But she would probably be an icon if she continues to spur out those controversy.
But oh God. The little monsters are more delusional than I expected. I'm shocked tbh
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Originally posted by Swag
You said no one had toured the Balkans in 20 years, you were wrong again
Anyway I agree with Ne-yo, we haven't seen an Icon since Britney and now Katy Perry and Rihanna are almost getting there
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When did I say that?
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And let me not even get on to the second part
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Originally posted by umichgrad07
This thread
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Originally posted by Tsuko
More recently than Lady Gaga's last hit...
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Is he any relevant tho?
Shall we look at his album sales? His awards? His singles not counting GME, which he was one of 4 features on?
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Originally posted by Dr.Cake
''Don't blame the economy''
Then can you give us a reason why the MDNA tour is such an underperformance compared to her rpevius tour? Why did she play for 36k people in Sweden while she played for 120k back in 2009? Why did she avoid touring the Balkans while she drew hundreds of thousans of people to her concerts there?
Let's also consider the fact that Madonna has a 30 year old career behind her.
+ Let's also remember how her Blond Ambition tour had so many cancelled dates because of poor ticket sales. That was taking place in her 6th year of career.
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Originally posted by jomarr
Neyo said it right. But she would probably be an icon if she continues to spur out those controversy.
But oh God. The little monsters are more delusional than I expected. I'm shocked tbh
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Information on how to deal with the shock can be found here .
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Quote:
Originally posted by Dr.Cake
''Don't blame the economy''
Then can you give us a reason why the MDNA tour is such an underperformance compared to her rpevius tour? Why did she play for 36k people in Sweden while she played for 120k back in 2009? Why did she avoid touring the Balkans while she drew hundreds of thousans of people to her concerts there?
Let's also consider the fact that Madonna has a 30 year old career behind her.
+ Let's also remember how her Blond Ambition tour had so many cancelled dates because of poor ticket sales. That was taking place in her 6th year of career.
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Clocked!
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