Billboard say it AVRIL LAVIGNE is the artist of this decade.
shes the best and the only one she also had 5 HIT #1 singles
1- "Complicated"
2- "Girlfriend"
3- "My Happy Ending"
4- "I'm With You"
5- "Sk8er Boi"
and her 3 albums were for this decade and she sells extreamly good
Let Go - 15 Millions
Under My Skin - 8 Millions
The Best Damn Thing - 5 Millions (til now).
Billboard say it AVRIL LAVIGNE is the artist of this decade.
shes the best and the only one, she also had 5 HIT singles
1- "Complicated"
2- "Girlfriend"
3- "My Happy Ending"
4- "I'm With You"
5- "Sk8er Boi"
and her 3 albums were for this decade and she sells extreamly good
Let Go - 15 Millions
Under My Skin - 8 Millions
The Best Damn Thing - 5 Millions (til now).
I'm talking about worldwide succsses Ok maybe those 5 singles that I put didn't go official to #1 on Billiboard Hot 100 or United world but the songs were huge and it became #1 on a lot of countdowns world wide there are thousands of countdowns in the world and this 5 hits are HUGE everybody knows it!
and 3 of those 5 went officialy to #1 (Complcated, Girlfriend and I'm With You.)
Don't be jelous cause Avril is the female artist of the dacade and billboard say it.
Artist of the decade should be huge everywhere!////usher is not...avril and justin have sold more records outside the USA
Usher has sold 30 million records worldwide and Justin has sold 15 million records worldwide. So don't give me that ********! Anyways this discussion is over it's better for us to discuss this next year. And to Mr. Deeds Usher is most likely going to be the artist of the decade that's why I made this thread just to tell you guys. Anyways we might have a lock next year. So if I can I'm going to put this thread to sleep it's getting ridiculous.
^Stats say that Usher might be, but people don't remember his. Truthfully, when people say "Artist Of The Decade," very few of the general public are saying Usher. He still has chance, but next year has to be big for him.
^Stats say that Usher might be, but people don't remember his. Truthfully, when people say "Artist Of The Decade," very few of the general public are saying Usher. He still has chance, but next year has to be big for him.
Yep. The thing about this decade is you don't have a artist that has dominated each year like Mariah Carey last decade. So it could be anybody from Usher to Britney Spears to Beyonce to Eminem to unfortunately 50 Cent. That's the way I see it
^That's just it we don't know I don't know how they determine it either whether it's by:
Anyways this sparked why I wanted to talk about the artist of the decade award, especially this question.
how do they determine the artist of the decade?
is it based on sales?
#1's?
chart achievements?
If it's based on sales it's either Britney or Eminem they have sold a numerous amount of albums throughout the country. If it's based on #1's it goes to Usher he had the most than any solo artist or band this decade with 6 of his 7 #1 singles. Chart achievements would probably be the same so that would belong to Usher as well because out of all these artists he has dominated the Billboard Charts. Period.
What are you talking about rapisalive? Blackout is Britney best reviewed album by the critics.......
I don't think #1 singles or Grammy's should be included. It's not about that. Have you seen our #1's the past 2 years. Laffy taffy? Party Like A Rockstar? Crank That?, the list goes on and on. And have you seen Soulja **** and Drop Boyz nominated for Grammys?
Good point bringing up Eminem. He and Britney are the most controversial, pyshcotic, drugged up artists in the past 10 years, yet their name bears all. I can tell you right now Usher can/will be forgotten. Yeah his number ones might be memorable in the future, blah blah, but other R&B stars are taking him over. Chris is definitely outshining him. You're just getting too serious about him selling 9,000,000 albums. We all know damn well his next album will not come close to that.
What are you talking about rapisalive? Blackout is Britney best reviewed album by the critics.......
I don't think #1 singles or Grammy's should be included. It's not about that. Have you seen our #1's the past 2 years. Laffy taffy? Party Like A Rockstar? Crank That?, the list goes on and on. And have you seen Soulja **** and Drop Boyz nominated for Grammys?
Good point bringing up Eminem. He and Britney are the most controversial, pyshcotic, drugged up artists in the past 10 years, yet their name bears all. I can tell you right now Usher can/will be forgotten. Yeah his number ones might be memorable in the future, blah blah, but other R&B stars are taking him over. Chris is definitely outshining him. You're just getting too serious about him selling 9,000,000 albums. We all know damn well his next album will not come close to that.
It has nothing to do with reviews. pay attention that one post
And Rico your crazy if you think Usher will be forgotten. I'm telling you Usher will sell a million in his comeback album's first week. That's a guarantee. I ain't even joking
if weīre strictly talking album sales, itīs a bit unfair tho this decade, since the second half of it was ****ed up b/c of illegal downloading (too bad for christina and of course the newer names like rihanna)....still, the fact is that britney and eminem sold the most out of anyone and both had huge WW hits as well
I think Madonna was bigger in the 90s than 80s honestly, but okay.
I know what you mean, altough she sold less records especially in the US she was the most famous woman in the world. I guess it depends which way you look at it but musically I think she was most important in the 80s. Personally I prefer her new stuff though.