Nicholas2.0
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Post by Nicholas2.0 on Nov 3, 2008 2:10:22 GMT -5
You just don't seem like someone who would be in to that crappy, dated, rap stuff. Lil Wayne isn't exactly original or anything, he just happens to be big at the moment. "That crappy, dated rap stuff." OK, I'm turning your microphone off and darkening your room.
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Post by busyboy on Nov 3, 2008 8:28:56 GMT -5
Re: "That crappy, dated ( ??? ) rap stuff"... Out of curiosity, who is a worthwhile rapper in your eyes, then? Except Kanye, that'd be too easy...
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Post by fran182 on Nov 3, 2008 9:50:55 GMT -5
Re: "That crappy, dated ( ??? ) rap stuff"... Out of curiosity, who is a worthwhile rapper in your eyes, then? Except Kanye, that'd be too easy... I can't stand Lil Wayne....I think he is damn awful Besides Kanye... I like Eminem, T.I., Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Chamilionaire, 2Pac, Pharrel Williams... (Maybe one or two more that i couldn't remember)
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Post by musicaddict on Nov 3, 2008 11:07:32 GMT -5
You like 50 Cent?
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Post by fran182 on Nov 3, 2008 12:21:29 GMT -5
You like 50 Cent? Yes, mainly his old stuff
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PHOBES
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Post by PHOBES on Nov 3, 2008 12:28:48 GMT -5
Re: "That crappy, dated ( ??? ) rap stuff"... Out of curiosity, who is a worthwhile rapper in your eyes, then? Except Kanye, that'd be too easy... Come on, you guys had to realize that part was sarcastic. Oh well. As a whole, I'll admit I don't like rap. Basically I got turned off from it for the same reason I don't like "Addicted" and "Bad Girlfriend," lyrically. Admittedly there are rap songs now that don't follow that same formula (not many though), but I still don't like it just because I always avoided that genre as a whole based on stuff I heard when I was younger. I still can't get into it, at all. I'll go hide in my now darkened room.
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Post by musicaddict on Nov 3, 2008 12:43:48 GMT -5
You like 50 Cent? Yes, mainly his old stuff i hate him more than Lil Wayne!
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Post by fran182 on Nov 3, 2008 12:49:20 GMT -5
Yes, mainly his old stuff i hate him more than Lil Wayne! Good for you... btw, I forgot The Game.
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Post by busyboy on Nov 3, 2008 15:53:22 GMT -5
But what is it that makes you hate him? I mean, the only *major* difference between him and the other artists you mentioned is the raspy voice.
Other than that, he's basically a mainstream rapper, just like the others.
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Post by fran182 on Nov 3, 2008 15:57:26 GMT -5
But what is it that makes you hate him? I mean, the only *major* difference between him and the other artists you mentioned is the raspy voice. Other than that, he's basically a mainstream rapper, just like the others. Maybe, but that difference means a lot to me...I listened to the whole "The Carter III" just cause some people said it was awesome but I just couldn't get into it
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Post by fran182 on Mar 12, 2009 16:00:08 GMT -5
Top 20 on Mediabase Alternative:
20 20 FRAMING HANLEY Lollipop 620 650 -30 2.146
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pen
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Post by pen on Mar 12, 2009 16:58:55 GMT -5
Top 20 on Mediabase Alternative: 20 20 FRAMING HANLEY Lollipop 620 650 -30 2.146 Alright, that's getting ridiculous. You made a post just to show that it hasn't moved? Justify that. I dare you.
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Post by fran182 on Mar 12, 2009 18:59:22 GMT -5
No dude! I made a post to show that the song is top 20 on Alternative! If anyone/anything is getting ridiculous it's you... You're trying way too hard to be an asshole.
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pen
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Post by pen on Mar 12, 2009 19:06:58 GMT -5
I don't try, it comes natural.
Anyway, I posted what I said because it has no bullet and it was #20 last week, so it hasn't actually changed positions any. Then I noticed there wasn't any other chart post in the thread so I realized what you were trying to get across, but I decided to leave my post anyway.
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pen
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Post by pen on Mar 12, 2009 19:08:14 GMT -5
How do you even decide which ones to post chart numbers for, anyway? Do you flip a coin or something? Always seems so random.
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Post by fran182 on Mar 12, 2009 19:37:44 GMT -5
I use to post when a song reaches top 50, top 40, top 20 or top 10 on Alternative. I may also post some stuff from Active... This is will help to understand the song's performance and then I can compare it with future ones. I'm basically a charts freak.
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jvandyck87
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Post by jvandyck87 on Mar 12, 2009 19:40:44 GMT -5
Me too. I appreciate it man.
All Music Guide should post Mediabase and when necessary in the case of Active Rock and a few other formats, R&R peaks under artist chart history. Until then, it's very difficult to get a good concept of how well a song did.
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