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Chart Listings: iTunes Music Downloads (February 15-22, 2011)
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Originally posted by FAN
In the US Katy is no more of a singles artist than Rihanna , posibly even less if you compare sales:#1's
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Do you hear the delusion in your post? 3 #1 singles straight and all have sold over 3 Million copies and the album is only at 1.1 million sold after 6 months is not good especially with the promotoional campaign of what will take some artists 2-3 albums to have.
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Originally posted by highwind44029
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Originally posted by Deemy
Do you hear the delusion in your post? 3 #1 singles straight and all have sold over 3 Million copies and the album is only at 1.1 million sold after 6 months is not good especially with the promotoional campaign of what will take some artists 2-3 albums to have.
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Katy is to Singles Artist as Susan Boyle is to Albums Artist.
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Originally posted by Deemy
Do you hear the delusion in your post? 3 #1 singles straight and all have sold over 3 Million copies and the album is only at 1.1 million sold after 6 months is not good especially with the promotoional campaign of what will take some artists 2-3 albums to have.
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Single sales have nothing to do with album sales, it's either one way or the other, I expected Rihanna stans to know this too
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Originally posted by Deemy
Do you hear the delusion in your post? 3 #1 singles straight and all have sold over 3 Million copies and the album is only at 1.1 million sold after 6 months is not good especially with the promotoional campaign of what will take some artists 2-3 albums to have.
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Preach!
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Originally posted by What It Seems
Single sales have nothing to do with album sales, it's either one way or the other, I expected Rihanna stans to know this too
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Are you mad that Ke$ha follows that trend?
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Originally posted by What It Seems
Single sales have nothing to do with album sales, it's either one way or the other, I expected Rihanna stans to know this too
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Member Since: 9/21/2010
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Originally posted by What It Seems
Single sales have nothing to do with album sales, it's either one way or the other, I expected Rihanna stans to know this too
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That made no sense whatsoever but whatever the case lets switch our attention back to the popbars.
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Originally posted by Deemy
That made no sense whatsoever but whatever the case lets switch our attention back to the popbars.
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Originally posted by TheGeoKing
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Originally posted by Deemy
That made no sense whatsoever but whatever the case lets switch our attention back to the popbars.
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How did it not make sense ... a Rihanna stan should now all the ins and outs of being a single artist , as in the US , she has been labled that for the past 6 years .
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Originally posted by RatedG
Are you mad that Ke$ha follows that trend?
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You're asking for it
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Originally posted by fabian_phipps
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What I am trying to say is that if you guys are gonna bash Katy's album sales, don't bring up that she sold a lot of singles because that just justifies it and she has passed 1 million and is still selling to date. You guys make it sound like she's selling like Shontelle
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Originally posted by FAN
How did it not make sense ... a Rihanna stan should now all the ins and outs of being a single artist , as in the US , she has been labled that for the past 6 years .
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But unlike the current pop stars right now, Rihanna is no longer a singles artist, more of a singles specialist. Katy and Ke$ha are the singles artists, and look to stay that way for years to come
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Originally posted by FAN
How did it not make sense ... a Rihanna stan should now all the ins and outs of being a single artist , as in the US , she has been labled that for the past 6 years .
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we don't now anything?
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Originally posted by RatedG
But unlike the current pop stars right now, Rihanna is no longer a singles artist, more of a singles specialist. Katy and Ke$ha are the singles artists, and look to stay that way for years to come
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Ke$ha has been out just over a year, at this point in Rihannas career, she just had a first #1 wit SOS and her albm debuted poorly, for as that was a high sales year. most people didn't even expect her to last till her next album, this is the same with Ke$ha, and even Katy.
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Originally posted by FAN
Ke$ha has been out just over a year, at this point in Rihannas career, she just had a first #1 wit SOS and her albm debuted poorly, for as that was a high sales year. most people didn't even expect her to last till her next album, this is the same with Ke$ha, and even Katy.
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True but Ke$ha and Katy are more developed in this stage of their career, so as usual, they should be selling more albums than they already are. But it still doesn't change the fact that Rihanna is no longer a singles artist and that Katy y Ke$ha are still singles artists
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Originally posted by RatedG
But unlike the current pop stars right now, Rihanna is no longer a singles artist, more of a singles specialist. Katy and Ke$ha are the singles artists, and look to stay that way for years to come
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SINGLES ARTISTS: Taio Cruz, Jason Derulo, Jay Sean, Travie McCoy, Mike Posner, ETC they don't sell ****
How an artist that sold more than 1 million in the US and 3 million worldwide is a singles artists and do you think she's not making $$$ by selling her singles?
Do you think in these hard times 3 million albums is not impressive, only few artists can do that nowadays.
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Originally posted by RatedG
True but Ke$ha and Katy are more developed in this stage of their career, so as usual, they should be selling more albums than they already are. But it still doesn't change the fact that Rihanna is no longer a singles artist and that Katy y Ke$ha are still singles artists
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It's not Ke$ha and Katys fault that the general public likes them more than Rihanna at that stage in her career. Pop girls aren't going to sell a **** load to begin with. Ke$ha, Katy and Rihannas sales (in the US) have been satisfatory. Not bad, not impressive, but nothing to look down on as a bad thing.
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Originally posted by Beatz
SINGLES ARTISTS: Taio Cruz, Jason Derulo, Jay Sean, Travie McCoy, Mike Posner, ETC they don't sell ****
How an artist that sold more than 1 million in the US and 3 million worldwide is a singles artists and do you think she's not making $$$ by selling her singles?
Do you think in these hard times 3 million albums is not impressive, only few artists can do that nowadays.
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Hello to you too
With the amount of promo Katy has, pulling those numbers make her seem more of a singles artist than ever. She should have been able to sell twice the amount she did
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Originally posted by Beatz
SINGLES ARTISTS: Taio Cruz, Jason Derulo, Jay Sean, Travie McCoy, Mike Posner, ETC they don't sell ****
How an artist that sold more than 1 million in the US and 3 million worldwide is a singles artists and do you think she's not making $$$ by selling her singles?
Do you think in these hard times 3 million albums is not impressive, only few artists can do that nowadays.
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This.
I fail to see how people can call artists like Katy and Rihanna singles artists when there is an abundance of examples present that clear fit that definition much more clearly.
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