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Post by areyoureadytojump on Sept 24, 2014 17:23:26 GMT -5
I'd DIE if she ever performed Resuce Me.
Especially the Titanic mix! "Owwww!"
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Post by 🅳🅸🆂🅲🅾 on Sept 24, 2014 17:34:26 GMT -5
I'd DIE if she ever performed Resuce Me. Especially the Titanic mix! "Owwww!" OOH YEAH! I love that particular remix played up the "I believe in the power! I believe that you can rescue me!" diva vocal hook from later on in the original. I could see this being brought back as a video interlude or a mashup with some other song. The spoken parts would be perfect for an interlude.
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Post by SPRΞΞ on Sept 24, 2014 18:11:16 GMT -5
I don't know why she hasn't performed Take a Bow or This Used to be My Playground. They would make excellent section closers.
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Post by seaguy27 on Sept 24, 2014 18:38:14 GMT -5
She needs to do Take A Bow….#1 hit that has not been performed at one of her concerts.
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Post by floridagrl on Sept 24, 2014 18:59:15 GMT -5
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Post by jumpb4uthink on Sept 24, 2014 19:35:55 GMT -5
^ I always say her eyes are best feature of her face but she looks amazingly HOT here.
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Post by Juanca on Sept 24, 2014 19:41:08 GMT -5
I've seen Madge twice: Confessions (first time I could see her because she has never been to Peru and this was her first concert after I got to the US) and MDNA. I almost got to see her in Hard Candy... I had to travel abroad for work when she came to DC but I was in NYC when she performed there. I tried to look for tix and they were either SUPER expensive or in a very far seat. I didn't quite like the whole sporty grandma topic that permeated the concert -and I didn't like hard candy as much as other albums- so I decided not to go. I loved both concerts I saw though. And then I sort of regretted not seen her with the HC tour. I would love to see her perform some other classics though. D&D, Commotion, WTG, angel, I'll remember, even american pie, power of goodbye or you'll see would be awesome I'd certainly go to a Kylie-like concert of lesser or non performed hits :))
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Post by floridagrl on Sept 25, 2014 7:17:37 GMT -5
Music News Madonna track sounds wicked, says MNEK By Lewis Corner "I almost get quite scared talking about it," MNEK told Digital Spy at the MOBO Awards launch. "It's happened, obviously. I did meet Madonna and I did work with her. "It was great and amazing. The song sounds wicked - I'm really proud of it. Diplo's dope, Madonna's dope, her people are great and that side of things is working out great." He added: "I think my focus has to be on my project now." Asked how work on the debut album is coming along, MNEK said: "We need more singles! Classic A&R talk... I'm proud of the album and it's out next year - like, summer next year." MNEK is nominated for Best Newcomer at the MOBO Awards 2014, with Sam Smith and Krept & Konan leading this year's list. www.digitalspy.com/music/news/a598667/madonna-track-sounds-wicked-says-mnek.html#~oQSjAsaisxzKik
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Post by August on Sept 25, 2014 7:27:03 GMT -5
I've seen Madonna so much because living in NYC, she always does a bunch of shows here on each stop. The only disappointment I have had in her tours is the performance in Yankee Stadium on MDNA. I saw it both nights (second night was pouring rain) but I have to say, the venue was just FAR too big to enjoy it. I was on the field each time, but even with seats that would have been great seats anywhere else, it was so spread out and far. I saw the show again in Washington DC and then when she came back to New York a few months later and played Madison Square Garden. The show was amazing indoors.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Sept 25, 2014 9:05:11 GMT -5
Yes we were on the floor for the first show at Yankee Stadium, but it was to the right, and really wasn't worth the price (as much as she is worth it, in general). It also was a last-minute thing, as I wasn't planning on going, but, alas, it was still enjoyable, of course.
For the next tour, I will make a wiser selection.
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Post by kmbgs on Sept 25, 2014 9:09:54 GMT -5
I'll have to coordinate with the other NYC Pulse Madonna lovers for her next tour. Getting excited already :)
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Post by floridagrl on Sept 25, 2014 9:45:24 GMT -5
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Post by floridagrl on Sept 25, 2014 21:57:17 GMT -5
"Shorties and forties........someone's got to twerk around here." -Madonna
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Post by Keelzit on Sept 25, 2014 22:41:43 GMT -5
If I ever be able to catch her on tour I need to hear Like A Prayer, Secret, Frozen, La Isla Bonita and Hung Up as those are my top 5 Madge songs. As long as she does those 5 I'll be pleased with whatever the rest of the setlist looks like.
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Post by Leigh on Sept 26, 2014 5:36:28 GMT -5
I've never been to a Madonna show. Does she ever perform Borderline nowadays? That's my ultimate favourite Madge song.
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Post by floridagrl on Sept 26, 2014 6:58:26 GMT -5
If I ever be able to catch her on tour I need to hear Like A Prayer, Secret, Frozen, La Isla Bonita and Hung Up as those are my top 5 Madge songs. As long as she does those 5 I'll be pleased with whatever the rest of the setlist looks like. You'd be pleased whatever she performed. Her shows are magnificent. the rearrangement of music, the dancers, the backdrop videos, the costumes, etc. pure art!
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Post by HolidayGuy on Sept 26, 2014 7:37:17 GMT -5
Leigh- she performed it on the Sticky & Sweet Tour (2008 leg), but as a rock song, with some of the original musical elements present. Prior to that, she last performed it on the Virgin Tour, but in an abridged version. She also sang "the keep pushin' me, keep pushin' me..." bit when Jimmy Fallon interviewed her in 2012. This is the S&S version:
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Post by Leigh on Sept 26, 2014 12:01:54 GMT -5
Thanks HG! I'm not keen on the rock version she performed, but kudos to her for mixing up songs from her back catalog and giving fans something fresh. Just watched the Jimmy Fallon interview too. Was that really the only promotion she did for MDNA?!! Was she being managed by Jermaine Dupri too?!
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Post by 🅳🅸🆂🅲🅾 on Sept 27, 2014 1:59:29 GMT -5
Just watched the Jimmy Fallon interview too. Was that really the only promotion she did for MDNA?!! Was she being managed by Jermaine Dupri too?! There was the Superbowl performance before the album came out. And then the interview on ABC before the Superbowl performance where she referred to Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" as being reductive. Given how little money there is to be made from selling the music, she focuses on touring instead. Any little appearance or something is just a nice extra she throws in.
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Post by xxzion72xx on Sept 27, 2014 8:45:56 GMT -5
Jermaine .lol...vs Guy O... ..that's the difference between opening week sales of 355k and 56k.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Sept 27, 2014 8:53:35 GMT -5
^Well, MDNA did have a very successful album/ticket promotion that probably added 100K+ to the total (without it, maybe it would have done 225K or so). I don't think M's next one will open as big- but if it has that promotion, who knows. RE TV promo- if you look back, since she hit the big time, Madonna's never really done the amount of TV promotion (especially in the USA) that some other acts have. She performed at a number of VMAs, a few Grammys, two Oscars, an AMAs, a VH1 Fashion Awards, an MTV special in 2003, 2012 Super Bowl, etc. She did do three big charity events (Live Aid, Live 8, Live Earth)- and that Tsunami one, but she didn't perform one of her songs. You literally can count on two hands the number of times she's performed on a U.S. TV talk show/late-night program- let me know if I miss something. SNL (1993), Arsenio (1993), Rosie (1998), Oprah (1998), Letterman (2000) I think that's it. :o
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Post by bat1990 on Sept 27, 2014 13:54:58 GMT -5
^There was that MTV special during the release week of American Life where she performed some songs from the album and Like a Prayer
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Post by HolidayGuy on Sept 27, 2014 17:20:50 GMT -5
I mentioned that. ;)
A note: If that's it in terms of TV talk/late-night shows, it would be one hand, rather than two.
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Post by kmbgs on Sept 27, 2014 21:22:34 GMT -5
I mentioned that. ;) A note: If that's it in terms of TV talk/late-night shows, it would be one hand, rather than two. Didn't she famously perform on American Bandstand back in the day when she said she wanted to "rule the world"?
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Post by floridagrl on Sept 28, 2014 6:37:09 GMT -5
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Post by HolidayGuy on Sept 28, 2014 7:43:37 GMT -5
kmbgs- I did note "since she hit the big time." :) Bandstand, obviously, was prior to that. She also appeared on Solid Gold when LAV was out. In any event, they're not talk shows/late-night programs. Rocco could use a haircut.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Sept 28, 2014 10:18:54 GMT -5
^Well, MDNA did have a very successful album/ticket promotion that probably added 100K+ to the total (without it, maybe it would have done 225K or so) More like it added 185,000 and it would have sold 179,000 to place at #2 ;) Source.
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Post by SPRΞΞ on Sept 28, 2014 11:09:43 GMT -5
^Well, MDNA did have a very successful album/ticket promotion that probably added 100K+ to the total (without it, maybe it would have done 225K or so) More like it added 185,000 and it would have sold 179,000 to place at #2 ;) Source.ONLY if zero people who bundled would've bought the album otherwise, which makes no sense. Nice try tho.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Sept 28, 2014 11:22:02 GMT -5
More like it added 185,000 and it would have sold 179,000 to place at #2 ;) Source.ONLY if zero people who bundled would've bought the album otherwise, which makes no sense. Nice try tho. Only if.. excuses. Lionel Richie would've still outsold it.
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Post by xxzion72xx on Sept 28, 2014 11:34:23 GMT -5
Lol.... And only if Madonna sold her singles for 99 cents in the 90's too get that 1 week logged at #1 on the Hot 100... She'd have 20 #1 singles now...lol...there's one thing guaranteed...The Queen will sell her first 56,000 copies within the first few hours of release... It won't take her all week!
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