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Pop
Member Since: 9/4/2008
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Post #81
Yes, obviously.
supaspaz
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Post #82
She also barely managed to double her opening week, while they went on to diamond certifications, so this metric is obviously ********.
Lucyyyyyyyyy
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Post #83
LOL, yall can keep wishing!
TeemoR
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Post #84
Queen of Pop
Well her peak was bigger so not surprising at all
Aleks
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Post #85
BTW's adjusted first-week sales being higher than its total sales to date is the ultimate kii here
supaspaz
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Post #86
I mean, album sales are so front-loaded now, it's actually a ridiculous comparison. Billboard is really trolling for those clicks.
sgcat
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Post #87
music not the bling but we can celebrate try hard achievements?
TeemoR
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Post #88
Quote:
Originally posted by
Aleks
BTW's adjusted first-week sales being higher than its total sales to date is the ultimate kii here
No the kii is that she broke Britney's record BY FAR.
Lucyyyyyyyyy
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Post #89
Quote:
Originally posted by
Aleks
BTW's adjusted first-week sales being higher than its total sales to date is the ultimate kii here
Chemist
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Post #90
Gaga´s peak was bigger than Britneys but she faded faster too
romonster
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Post #91
Is anyone surpised? Gaga is one of the biggest artist of the century
HASHTAGPOW
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Post #92
idk the point of this thread
supaspaz
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Post #93
Quote:
Originally posted by
TeemoR
No the kii is that she broke Britney's record BY FAR.
No, she didn't. She hypothetically might have sold more under one model for comparing album sales between eras.
And even using that metric, she still would have sold less overall!
Suilen
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Post #94
So pointless, but if it makes people feel better...
AMENHOOKER
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Post #95
Yep!
Plus, Billboard basically confirmed what we all should have already known: Gaga's peak > Britney's peak.
IamCY
Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Post #96
Yup, you can see it in the OP. It's not really something you can deny
Reza
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Post #97
did they also adjust for the fact that her album was 99 cents?
BlackAura
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Post #98
Yes.
Reza
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Post #99
Quote:
Originally posted by
AMENHOOKER
Yep!
Plus, Billboard basically confirmed what we all should have already known: Gaga's peak > Britney's peak.
Too bad the actual receipts disagree.
Donquizote
Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Post #100
No, she's not. It still doesn't escape the fact that BTW sold 440K from 99 cents deal and BTW couldn't keep the momentum to sell in the long run like Opps did
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