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Taylor is werking that promo !!!
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BIDDING: LADY GAGA
Starts at 5 points. Ends at 11:59PM EST.
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Taylor's schedule:
9/30 Today Show
10/2 GMA
To book those slots in particular
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Does it cost points to release a promo single.
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Originally posted by K$Ellie
Does it cost points to release a promo single.
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nope
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It's so bad
+ I didn't do an interview because I don't know what kind of questions they ask.
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Paige Elliot - "Ready for the Weekend"
It's official! Paige Elliot's debut single, "Ready for the Weekend", has officially released to iTunes, Amazon and physical retailers everywhere. The song has also been sent to radio stations for spinning.
The song's video, directed by Jonas Åkerlund, is set to release sometime later this week.
Release date: September 28, 2013
Genre: Complextro, pop, dance
Length: 3:40
Written by: Paige Elliot, Aino Jawo, Caroline Hjelt, Elof Loev & Tove Nilsson
Produced by: Elof Loev (Additional production by Dr. Luke & Cirkut)
The song opens to church choir-like vocals singing, with a minor echo ("Grab somebody, go and live it up") over silence. After the line repeats, a rumbling, glitch-like bass line begins with Paige's voice singing and a high-pitched, almost-computerized voice singing along with her as background vocals ("Yeah, baby come on, get ready, ready, ready for the weekend") for a quick passage before a beat hits. The beat has constant drunks kicking, with loud, airy-and-bass-heavy synths blasting in regular blurbs, being cut out every now and then for a low bass note. The song continues right into the first verse, with a rolling bass line and stomping drums as Paige sing-talks about getting ready for the weekend ("The weekend is coming up, wanna go along?"). The verse is short, only around 15 seconds, but is still perfect for clubs. The song rolls right into the beginning of the chorus, and the lack of transition can nearly be confused for a continuation of the verse since the beat is the same for this part ("Come on and play, riding my wave, crashing like we got just one day"). Paige actually sings here, sounding passionate yet ready for, no doubt to it, a party. You can practically imagine this being played at some house party. However, just after this, the high-pitched voice that accompanied Paige earlier returns on it's own for the lyrics it sang earlier ("Grab somebody, go live it up, yeah you don't even know") over airy synths and a rapidly-increasing drum buildup. Just after the buildup, there's another complextro breakdown like earlier in the song. After the breakdown, the chorus' lyrics return again over the looping beat ("The harder you go, the better you feel, come on and grab somebody, get ready for the weekend"). Just after, another breakdown occurs, bringing the heavy beat back yet again. After the chorus, the high-voice returns for a distorted, dragged-out line over silence, as if a tape was winding down ("Get ready for the weeeeeekeenndd...."). The song then slams back into the second verse, with the same melody and pattern, but more lyrics, with Paige sing-talking yet again about getting wasted ("Gettin' hammered, party hard, till we see the sun"). It then continues to the high-pitched voice, with the part of the chorus that has the verse's instrumental being cut out, however, like at the beginning, Paige is singing over it with her own, un-pitched vocals again. Immediately after, another breakdown occurs, with the bass level of the complextro blurbs being made more prominent, along with louder drums. With the complextro beat still going on, the chorus continues as it did earlier before it then slams into a new verse. Paige sings low this time over a wobbling, layered beat that occasionally cut out by a "wub"-like noise ("Like a diamond in the light, I'm a fun-loving bitch, I know it"). Drums continue to build under the low vocals before it cuts to the middle 8, where the church-choir vocals begin yet again. Like the intro to the song, Paige sings over the high-pitched vocals again, but this time, like in the second chorus, the instrumental is a rapidly building up drum beat with airy synths. Just after the buildup, there's an extended breakdown, with louder, crashing drums added, and more continuing bass note blurbs. After the breakdown, the chorus continues over the beat, not changing the instrumental one bit. The final chorus switches back and forth, rapidly, between the two different lyrics that occur in the chorus, but the high-pitched voice is not heard, as it's all Paige. After the chorus, the song begins to die out, and like the post-chorus, there's the high-pitched voice being drawn out like a winding-down tape over subtle, string-like synths until it fades to silence.
Full Lyrics
INTRO:
Grab somebody, go and live it up
Grab somebody, go and live it up
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Weekend!
[Breakdown]
VERSE 1:
The weekend is coming up, wanna go along?
The way we make the speakers shake when we go oh
The weekend is coming up, wanna go along?
East, west, down town, ready all around
CHORUS:
Come on and play
Riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Come on and play
Riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
POST-CHORUS:
Get ready for the weeeeeekeenndd....
VERSE 2:
The party hasn't started yet, wanna have some fun?
Gettin' hammered, party hard, till we see the sun
The weekend is coming up, wanna go along?
We're gonna lose our minds, running all around
CHORUS:
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Come on and play
Riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
VERSE 3:
Now I've found you, baby bass
I'ma rock hard in your face
Like a diamond in the light
I'm a fun-loving bitch, you know it
Now I've found you, baby bass
I'ma rock hard in your face
Have some fun, just live it up
Get it all, drink it up
Have your feelings in a cup
MIDDLE 8:
Grab somebody, go and live it up
Grab somebody, go and live it up
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Weekend!
[Breakdown]
CHORUS:
Come on and play
Riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Come on and play, riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
OUTRO:
Get ready for the weekend
Weekend, weekend
Weeekend, weeekend
Wee-eekend, wee-eekend
Wee-ee-eeke-e-e-end...
Representatives said that the post-chorus, outro, and one or two of the breakdowns would be removed for a radio edit, bringing the song down to around 3:00 in length.
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Quote:
Originally posted by Lucky#17
nope
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Can the promo single still chart if I promote it.
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Quote:
Originally posted by K$Ellie
Can the promo single still chart if I promote it.
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I've never thought of that really... I guess you would have to pay to release it then I'll get back to you on that in just a minute!
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Quote:
Originally posted by X/O/X/O
Paige Elliot - "Ready for the Weekend"
It's official! Paige Elliot's debut single, "Ready for the Weekend", has officially released to iTunes, Amazon and physical retailers everywhere. The song has also been sent to radio stations for spinning.
The song's video, directed by Jonas Åkerlund, is set to release sometime later this week.
Release date: September 28, 2013
Genre: Complextro, pop, dance
Length: 3:40
Written by: Paige Elliot, Aino Jawo, Caroline Hjelt, Elof Loev & Tove Nilsson
Produced by: Elof Loev (Additional production by Dr. Luke & Cirkut)
The song opens to church choir-like vocals singing, with a minor echo ("Grab somebody, go and live it up") over silence. After the line repeats, a rumbling, glitch-like bass line begins with Paige's voice singing and a high-pitched, almost-computerized voice singing along with her as background vocals ("Yeah, baby come on, get ready, ready, ready for the weekend") for a quick passage before a beat hits. The beat has constant drunks kicking, with loud, airy-and-bass-heavy synths blasting in regular blurbs, being cut out every now and then for a low bass note. The song continues right into the first verse, with a rolling bass line and stomping drums as Paige sing-talks about getting ready for the weekend ("The weekend is coming up, wanna go along?"). The verse is short, only around 15 seconds, but is still perfect for clubs. The song rolls right into the beginning of the chorus, and the lack of transition can nearly be confused for a continuation of the verse since the beat is the same for this part ("Come on and play, riding my wave, crashing like we got just one day"). Paige actually sings here, sounding passionate yet ready for, no doubt to it, a party. You can practically imagine this being played at some house party. However, just after this, the high-pitched voice that accompanied Paige earlier returns on it's own for the lyrics it sang earlier ("Grab somebody, go live it up, yeah you don't even know") over airy synths and a rapidly-increasing drum buildup. Just after the buildup, there's another complextro breakdown like earlier in the song. After the breakdown, the chorus' lyrics return again over the looping beat ("The harder you go, the better you feel, come on and grab somebody, get ready for the weekend"). After the chorus, the high-voice returns for a distorted, dragged-out line over silence, as if a tape was winding down ("Get ready for the weeeeeekeenndd...."). The song then slams back into the second verse, with the same melody and pattern, but more lyrics, with Paige sing-talking yet again about getting wasted ("Gettin' hammered, party hard, till we see the sun"). It then continues to the high-pitched voice, with the part of the chorus that has the verse's instrumental being cut out, however, like at the beginning, Paige is singing over it with her own, un-pitched vocals again. Immediately after, another breakdown occurs, with the bass level of the complextro blurbs being made more prominent, along with louder drums. With the complextro beat still going on, the chorus continues as it did earlier before it then slams into a new verse. Paige sings low this time over a wobbling, layered beat that occasionally cut out by a "wub"-like noise ("Like a diamond in the light, I'm a fun-loving bitch, I know it"). Drums continue to build under the low vocals before it cuts to the middle 8, where the church-choir vocals begin yet again. Like the intro to the song, Paige sings over the high-pitched vocals again, but this time, like in the second chorus, the instrumental is a rapidly building up drum beat with airy synths. Just after the buildup, there's an extended breakdown, with louder, crashing drums added, and more continuing bass note blurbs. After the breakdown, the chorus continues over the beat, not changing the instrumental one bit. The final chorus switches back and forth, rapidly, between the two different lyrics that occur in the chorus, but the high-pitched voice is not heard, as it's all Paige. After the chorus, the song begins to die out, and like the post-chorus, there's the high-pitched voice being drawn out like a winding-down tape over subtle, string-like synths until it fades to silence.
Full Lyrics
INTRO:
Grab somebody, go and live it up
Grab somebody, go and live it up
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Weekend!
[Breakdown]
VERSE 1:
The weekend is coming up, wanna go along?
The way we make the speakers shake when we go oh
The weekend is coming up, wanna go along?
East, west, down town, ready all around
CHORUS:
Come on and play
Riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Come on and play
Riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
POST-CHORUS:
Get ready for the weeeeeekeenndd....
VERSE 2:
The party hasn't started yet, wanna have some fun?
Gettin' hammered, party hard, till we see the sun
The weekend is coming up, wanna go along?
We're gonna lose our minds, running all around
CHORUS:
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Come on and play
Riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
VERSE 3:
Now I've found you, baby bass
I'ma rock hard in your face
Like a diamond in the light
I'm a fun-loving bitch, you know it
Now I've found you, baby bass
I'ma rock hard in your face
Have some fun, just live it up
Get it all, drink it up
Have your feelings in a cup
MIDDLE 8:
Grab somebody, go and live it up
Grab somebody, go and live it up
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Weekend!
[Breakdown]
CHORUS:
Come on and play
Riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, baby come on
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
[Breakdown]
Come on and play, riding my wave
Crashing like we got just one day
Grab somebody, go live it up
Yeah, you don't even know
Get ready, ready, ready for the weekend
The harder you go
The better you feel
Come on and grab somebody
Get ready for the weekend
OUTRO:
Get ready for the weekend
Weekend, weekend
Weeekend, weeekend
Wee-eekend, wee-eekend
Wee-ee-eeke-e-e-end...
Representatives said that the post-chorus, outro, and one or two of the breakdowns would be removed for a radio edit, bringing the song down to around 3:00 in length.
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bought it on iTunes
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Quote:
Originally posted by K$Ellie
bought it on iTunes
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Yas, sis. Paige & I will go buy 'Animal'.
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Just bought 8 copies of Read For The Weekend for the whole Disco_Vision Family
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I would purchase "Ready For The Weekend" but the labels will COME AT ME #OhWell - I'll just illegally download it and bop
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Originally posted by Lucky#17
I would purchase "Ready For The Weekend" but the labels will COME AT ME #OhWell - I'll just illegally download it and bop
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Yep, Bleeding In The Dark was a promo single.
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Quote:
Originally posted by Disco_Blisters
Just bought 8 copies of Read For The Weekend for the whole Disco_Vision Family
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Lemme go buy RaNia & Jolin's discographies real QUICK.
Quote:
Originally posted by Lucky#17
I would purchase "Ready For The Weekend" but the labels will COME AT ME #OhWell - I'll just illegally download it and bop
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Buy it.
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Quote:
Originally posted by K$Ellie
Yep, Bleeding In The Dark was a promo single.
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OK, well it is eligible for charting but you have to pay 3 points for its release... I will update the OP with this information - promo singles will cost three points to release
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Georgie, you should make it like Season 2 where we can buy a message in the thread title or a message in the OP for 18 points / 12 points (respectively) for extra promo.
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Originally posted by X/O/X/O
Georgie, you should make it like Season 2 where we can buy a message in the thread title or a message in the OP for 18 points / 12 points (respectively) for extra promo.
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I C that you want them again Robbie
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The chart is finished
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