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Celeb News: Rita Ora is devastated
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Member Since: 4/27/2012
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Originally posted by Losing my ground
Not when he has a longer career than Rihanna The ignorance in ATRL...
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No, he doesn't He came out in 2007, Rihanna came out in 2005. And We Found Love was his first major global hit. So yes, the ignorance on ATRL.
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Originally posted by LMFAO
Song-writing is a skill. Anyone can learn it if they put in the time and energy. But artists nowadays are LAZY so...
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I wonder who
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Member Since: 9/17/2011
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Originally posted by Losing my ground
Not when he has a longer career than Rihanna The ignorance in ATRL...
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Never heard of him until WFL and 99% of GP as well
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Member Since: 4/12/2011
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Calvin Harris is such an asshole.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by Xalric
Maybe there is more to the story, maybe it's not because of Rita... I mean I've been thinking while I slept, can we imagine some plot twist:
1) Maybe Calvin didn't wrote this either and he doesn't want to pay big time so he's trying to stop to do damage control.
2) Maybe what she apparently 'Lied' About was not about their relationship, and she/her management/label still hasn't paid the song.
3) Maybe he didn't want that song released in the first place, and tried to stop it before the release, but she did anyway, and his last requirement was forbiding her to perform it or he lawered up.
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This would make sense.
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Rita, girl. I could care less about the TCAs.
Just deliver a hot performance of whatever song during the VMAs and we good.
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Member Since: 10/14/2008
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Originally posted by AnneBoleyn
Never heard of him until WFL and 99% of GP as well
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Keep trying honey. He had three UK Top 10 hits in 2007 (one of them was a number one in 2008 to be precise).
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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What he did still isn't excusable if Rita did actually do something. It's petty as hell and he needs to grow up, that **** isn't cool. And while y'all are sitting here blaming Rita, Calvin could be doing this just because he feels like it. People don't always have reasons to be dicks to others especially months after their break-up
I don't even stan Rita and I feel bad
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Member Since: 4/12/2011
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Originally posted by onna
What he did still isn't excusable if Rita did actually do something. It's petty as hell and he needs to grow up, that **** isn't cool. And while y'all are sitting here blaming Rita, Calvin could be doing this just because he feels like it. People don't always have reasons to be dicks to others especially months after their break-up
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Exactly! No matter what Rita did, it's inexcusable because that has to do with her music. It's one thing to trash talk her or sub tweet her, it's another thing to come for an opportunity of hers and especially for a performance
It's pretty childish and spiteful of him
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Member Since: 9/1/2013
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Poor Rita
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Member Since: 9/17/2011
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Originally posted by M.R.
Keep trying honey. He had three UK Top 10 hits in 2007 (one of them was a number one in 2008 to be precise).
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In 2007 I was 18 and didn't really listen to any music at all
No doubt he was popular in the UK but I never heard the name Calvin Harris until he was featured on Rihanna's song
And I believe that was the case with a lot of other people too
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Hope Black Widow get a #1 on US at least, to kick Calvin Harris ass. Disgutin' attitude.
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Member Since: 9/17/2006
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Everyone getting all defensive and mad when YOU HAVE NO PROOF OR DETAILS AS TO WHY SHE ISNT PERFORMING IT!!!! Calm the **** down people my gosh, you are all going off on thin air rumors.
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Member Since: 6/10/2009
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Originally posted by Toxicity.
Aw, I kinda use her. What i wanna know is how Calvin had the legal right to make her not perform HER already released song like Roc Nation did not pony up money for the legal rights to her own song or what?
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Fun Fact: Calvin Harris is signed to Roc Nation too.
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Member Since: 3/25/2012
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Originally posted by M.R.
Keep trying honey. He had three UK Top 10 hits in 2007 (one of them was a number one in 2008 to be precise).
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@ all the irrational Calvin Harris hate.
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Originally posted by Vlad Spears
Exactly! No matter what Rita did, it's inexcusable because that has to do with her music. It's one thing to trash talk her or sub tweet her, it's another thing to come for an opportunity of hers and especially for a performance
It's pretty childish and spiteful of him
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Really? No matter what? I can think of quite a few reasons why he should block it if he can, and not all of them even have to do with being bitter/brokenhearted. Either way, Calvin and his publisher own the rights to the song if Rita's team weren't smart enough to pay for it yet. He can/should do what he wants with the song. I'm sure he doesn't want his likely free, hard, work being taken advantage of by his ex who probably screwed him over big time.
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Originally posted by Losing my ground
Not when he has a longer career than Rihanna The ignorance in ATRL...
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I think Rih gave him a push in the US tbh before WFL he didn't have any hits in the US and after WFL: Feel So Close, Let's Go, Sweet Nothing, I Need Your Love, Summer...
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Member Since: 10/27/2006
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Originally posted by Giselle
No, he doesn't He came out in 2007, Rihanna came out in 2005. And We Found Love was his first major global hit. So yes, the ignorance on ATRL.
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Originally posted by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin_Harris
Calvin Harris
Years active 1999–present
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Originally posted by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rihanna
Rihanna
Years active 2004–present
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Originally posted by Giselle
So yes, the ignorance on ATRL.
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Originally posted by Beatz
I think Rih gave him a push in the US tbh before WFL he didn't have any hits in the US and after WFL: Feel So Close, Let's Go, Sweet Nothing, I Need Your Love, Summer...
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He did We Found Love, so maybe RiRi should thank him because, thanks to him, she had the biggest hit in her career
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Originally posted by Losing my ground
He did We Found Love, so maybe RiRi should thank him because, thanks to him, she had the biggest hit in her career
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Yet his first album and single wasn't released until 2007. So no. And he should also thank Rihanna since it helped him with his biggest hit of his career also.
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Originally posted by Losing my ground
He did We Found Love, so maybe RiRi should thank him because, thanks to him, she had the biggest hit in her career
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Or maybe the other way around? Because last time i checked, We Found Love is also Calvinīs biggest hit, and Rihanna had countless hits that are bigger than Calvinīs discography before and after WFL
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Originally posted by Lanallah Del Slay
When you say you've had enough
And you might just give it up
Oh, oh
Calvin is gonna let you down
When you're feeling low on hits
He'll be what you dreaming of
Oh, oh
Calvin is gonna let you down
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Well they play it decently on SiriusXM does that count?
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