spyofdaeast
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Post by spyofdaeast on Aug 31, 2005 13:29:43 GMT -5
September 5th
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strong4PMB!
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Post by strong4PMB! on Aug 31, 2005 13:52:52 GMT -5
Sounded great in K-mart today!
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Post by KikiMets on Aug 31, 2005 14:21:27 GMT -5
Sounded great in K-mart today! LOL, when were you there? My roommate and I went there a few hours ago.
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Post by MinusName on Aug 31, 2005 15:16:45 GMT -5
I think the song is slowing down because it kind of blew up all at once, it's stabilizing a bit and I expect the bullet to remain very consistent around +500-600 for several weeks to come, but yes as of right now I am a bit scared that I may be over predicting this song. It seems like to me like she has 4 hit songs on the radio, many stations are still playing "Breakaway" too.
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Post by sleepy time on Aug 31, 2005 15:22:13 GMT -5
She's still selling incredibly well, which at the end of the day is the most important thing.
The reason why she's selling so well is probably because of the success of her three previous singles, and their success could cut into how well BOY will do. But those three songs, still doing so well, are still keeping her sales high, so eventhough BOY might suffer because Breakaway, SUBG, and BTHE are still being played so often, it's probably the best reason to have a song underperform.
I think this song is a very "fall" type of song too. Once people start going back to school, and the weather starts to turn, I think it will pick up. People are still clinging onto summer songs and once the bottom falls out from those, I think BOY will steadily climb it's way to the top.
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Post by clem on Aug 31, 2005 15:25:03 GMT -5
Let's not start being depressed about this song underperforming now. Be optismistic - I'd say it already has done outstanding, almost a Top 20 hit already with BHTE still Top 10.
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strong4PMB!
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Post by strong4PMB! on Sept 1, 2005 16:29:11 GMT -5
Sounded great in K-mart today! LOL, when were you there? My roommate and I went there a few hours ago. Did you hear the song by any chance? lol I heard it upstairs where the CDs are. I was probably there at the same time then...I went back to the dorm right after K-mart and a deli. Near-PMB meetup! I was a hot mess at K-mart, though. I was starving and light-headed. Maybe I saw you and didn't even notice as I walked around the store aimlessly. Anyways, hearing it in K-mart made me like this song more. JAM!
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KikiMets
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Post by KikiMets on Sept 1, 2005 16:36:45 GMT -5
LOL, when were you there? My roommate and I went there a few hours ago. Did you hear the song by any chance? lol I heard it upstairs where the CDs are. I was probably there at the same time then...I went back to the dorm right after K-mart and a deli. Near-PMB meetup! I was a hot mess at K-mart, though. I was starving and light-headed. Maybe I saw you and didn't even notice as I walked around the store aimlessly. Anyways, hearing it in K-mart made me like this song more. JAM! I don't think I went up by the CDs. My roommate was looking for a soap dish in the housewares section, but all they had were the Martha Stewart ones that cost 10 bucks. LOL, I was also starving at that point (didn't have breakfast before we went out shopping), so it's entirely possible that I saw you and didn't notice. Anyway, I'm really getting excited about the video for this song, which is being shot next week. Among the girls who auditioned for the part of Young Kelly were the girl who played that role in the Breakaway video and the daughter of Kelly's musical director, who is featured in the video footage that plays in the background when Kelly sings BOY during her concerts (can't wait until October 16, when I see Kelly in concert again )
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Post by strong4PMB! on Sept 1, 2005 16:52:52 GMT -5
Did you hear the song by any chance? lol I heard it upstairs where the CDs are. I was probably there at the same time then...I went back to the dorm right after K-mart and a deli. Near-PMB meetup! I was a hot mess at K-mart, though. I was starving and light-headed. Maybe I saw you and didn't even notice as I walked around the store aimlessly. Anyways, hearing it in K-mart made me like this song more. JAM! I don't think I went up by the CDs. My roommate was looking for a soap dish in the housewares section, but all they had were the Martha Stewart ones that cost 10 bucks. LOL, I was also starving at that point (didn't have breakfast before we went out shopping), so it's entirely possible that I saw you and didn't notice. I spent most of my time in housewares too, looking for a wastebasket. All they had were $20 Martha Stewart ones, and I ended up getting one of the white ones cuz I was desperate. :o wow...lol I walked through each aisle there about 2-3 times, cuz my hunger made me believe I'd find a cheaper one hidden somewhere.
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Post by kellydicted on Sept 1, 2005 17:06:16 GMT -5
Anyway, I'm really getting excited about the video for this song, which is being shot next week. Among the girls who auditioned for the part of Young Kelly were the girl who played that role in the Breakaway video and the daughter of Kelly's musical director, who is featured in the video footage that plays in the background when Kelly sings BOY during her concerts (can't wait until October 16, when I see Kelly in concert again ) Dear merciful God, No! The kid in Breakaway is cute but she was horrible at mouthing the words. I hope the other girl gets the part. I wonder if the multiple Kelly's that are going to be hired will be doing what we saw in the BTHE video where Kelly caresses herself (lol). Or maybe she'll be doing some stunts? I'm really hyped about this video, It gives me something to look forward to now that School's starting back up.
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KikiMets
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Post by KikiMets on Sept 1, 2005 19:36:06 GMT -5
I spent most of my time in housewares too, looking for a wastebasket. All they had were $20 Martha Stewart ones, and I ended up getting one of the white ones cuz I was desperate. :o wow...lol I walked through each aisle there about 2-3 times, cuz my hunger made me believe I'd find a cheaper one hidden somewhere. LOL. In conclusion, K-Mart sucks because they only seem to carry overpriced Martha Stewart products in the housewares department, much to the dismay of deliriously hungry NYU students shopping there. WORD. Plus, I don't think the girl from the Breakaway video looks that much like the childhood pictures we've seen of Kelly, and she looks a bit older than what I think they're looking for for this video.
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Post by markee1205 on Sept 1, 2005 23:57:52 GMT -5
i hope there's a chance for this song to go top 10 at pop..
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Post by Robert J on Sept 2, 2005 5:56:52 GMT -5
Well, it will definately hit #20 by the end of the week, but its bullet does seem to be falling a little quicker than I would like it to be.
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Post by jond7699 on Sept 2, 2005 8:44:58 GMT -5
It's still early with BTHE still in high rotation. I see no reason why this song wn't go top 5. Kelly is really big on radio at this point and that will only help her.
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Post by Sleepless on Sept 2, 2005 11:50:52 GMT -5
I think the bullet dropping is misleading. It's day-to-day spin totals have been making steady gains, so I think this song will do just fine. The bullet will level out and probably maintain around 400-500 for the duration of the song's run.
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Post by KikiMets on Sept 2, 2005 12:41:30 GMT -5
*waits for everyone to panic over the effect Labor Day weekend programming will have on the bullet*
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Post by clem on Sept 2, 2005 12:50:55 GMT -5
omg laber day is, lyke, in 4 dayz! does dis mean dat kellys bullet is gonna drop?!?111 wow now im worred. dis song deservs SOOOO much bettr.
J/K. Rather, isn't Labor Day a benefit for the song?
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Post by KikiMets on Sept 2, 2005 13:50:31 GMT -5
omg laber day is, lyke, in 4 dayz! does dis mean dat kellys bullet is gonna drop?!?111 wow now im worred. dis song deservs SOOOO much bettr. J/K. Rather, isn't Labor Day a benefit for the song? LOL. Actually, most songs that are rising up the chart have their bullets cut down a bit during and for a few days after Labor Day weekend because radio stations are busy playing special holiday countdowns instead of their regular playlists.
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Post by Minor Scratch on Sept 2, 2005 13:52:29 GMT -5
This song should go #1. Competition is scarce, and its Kelly Clarkson.
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Post by clem on Sept 2, 2005 13:56:17 GMT -5
LOL. Actually, most songs that are rising up the chart have their bullets cut down a bit during and for a few days after Labor Day weekend because radio stations are busy playing special holiday countdowns instead of their regular playlists. Though this is true, doesn't radio then double the amount of spins for songs a few days after Labor Day, to make up for the lost spins andsince people miss hearing the songs on radio? At least, that was my reasoning.
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Post by The Black Bird on Sept 3, 2005 19:35:22 GMT -5
This song is sooo good!
For me, it's so much better than BTHE.....
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Post by voir c'est croire on Sept 3, 2005 19:44:44 GMT -5
This song is sooo good! For me, it's so much better than BTHE..... They are equal for me. But i like SUBG best of all, even though its lyrically not as amazing.
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Post by clem on Sept 3, 2005 20:00:43 GMT -5
Top 20 smash!
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Post by slydummy on Sept 6, 2005 14:51:40 GMT -5
So does any1 know when the vid for this is going to premier??
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Post by kellydicted on Sept 6, 2005 14:57:26 GMT -5
So does any1 know when the vid for this is going to premier?? She started shooting the video yesterday so give or take a couple of weeks, it should be out by the end of the month.
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Post by KikiMets on Sept 6, 2005 16:47:43 GMT -5
So does any1 know when the vid for this is going to premier?? She started shooting the video yesterday so give or take a couple of weeks, it should be out by the end of the month. I'm pretty sure the video shoot was scheduled to start today.
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Post by MusicJunkie on Sept 6, 2005 17:20:02 GMT -5
Hopefully the bullet will get larger when the video comes out. It's been proven many times before that a video can have a big effect on a song's performance.
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Post by reception on Sept 10, 2005 11:10:02 GMT -5
It debuted at #38 on Rick Dees this week.
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Post by MinusName on Sept 10, 2005 14:29:43 GMT -5
I like how the gains are real steady for this song, average between +500-600. It's also getting a lot of requests, consistently on the daily countdowns, but Mariah Carey and Green Day aren't, haha! Kelly Clarkson must be more appealing, people must want to hear more of her.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 10, 2005 15:27:23 GMT -5
I like how the gains are real steady for this song, average between +500-600. It's also getting a lot of requests, consistently on the daily countdowns, but Mariah Carey and Green Day aren't, haha! Kelly Clarkson must be more appealing, people must want to hear more of her. What daily countdowns are you talking about because in New York, Mariah Carey and Green Day are all over the countdowns.
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