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Post by MiMi's Slave on Jan 25, 2010 11:58:15 GMT -5
TrentNice to see that you are so optimistic. What makes you think this will be her 19th n1?
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Post by HolidayGuy on Jan 25, 2010 12:08:28 GMT -5
Noting tied to the Memoirs album is going to get more airplay than "Obsessed." If something to as much airplay as "I Want to Know What Love Is," that would be an uber-smash, under the circumstances. Realistically, these latest singles will be hard-pressed to reach "I Stay in Love" airplay levels.
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Post by Alex on Jan 25, 2010 12:09:26 GMT -5
TrentNice to see that you are so optimistic. What makes you think this will be her 19th n1? I say that about all her singles. LOL "I Stay In Love" was suppose to be the ANTHEM of 2009! LoL I just want Mariah to beat the Beatles Record so bad. It's so close. It would be a shame if she never had another #1 hit again. Also, I want her album to scan 1,000,000. 405k is pathetic.
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Post by Alex on Jan 25, 2010 12:12:25 GMT -5
Does anyone know where HATE U peaked at? I mean that is her absolute worst performing single of all time!!! Amazing how she gets lower and lower.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Jan 25, 2010 12:13:13 GMT -5
^She sure looked like she was going to pass the Beatles' amount of #1s- but, really, it's not going to elevate her status in any way (just as having as many #1s on the Hot 100 as she's had to date hasn't). The charts are just a game that she, the various labels and the fans enjoy playing.
"H.A.T.E.U" peaked at around 5m audience on Mediabase.
Now, more importantly- will the b***h ever sing "Love Takes time" again? I don't get why she dismisses that song, when most of her love songs are in that vein? She keeps singing the same old hits in concert- she should bring back LTT, 'Someday," all of those. heck, I'd even love to see her sing "Sent From Up Above," which she recently cited as a song she likes from the first album (and "Vanishing"). Still love that first album.
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 25, 2010 12:19:06 GMT -5
Poor ManDonna stan...at it again
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Post by HolidayGuy on Jan 25, 2010 12:22:28 GMT -5
^I see you adjusted yur post. :) I know you're not referring to me, only because a) I don't "name-call" and b) have no lack of confidence. This thread is about Mariah, so let's keep it there, please (I didn't even understand all of your post, to be honest- and it's a little bit of pot-calling-the-kettle by using names you used, no? lol) Maybe if Mimi has a few more sips of champagne than usual at one of her concerts, she'd take "Love Takes Time" as a request. Seriously, though- sing the whole dang first album. She can make her own adjustments to the songs if she likes (as she felt "controlled" when making it). But I'd love to hear her sing a number of those songs today.
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 25, 2010 12:24:56 GMT -5
Up Out My Face Ribbon More Than Just Friends
I Think, can all surpass Obsessed airplay numbers....especially Up Out My Face & Ribbon....
U cant judge Those singles based on the performance of 'IWTKWLI" & "H.A.T.E.U.", unlike those 2....Up Out My Face & Ribbon are ACTUALLY RADIO FRIENDLY.
"IWTKWLI" was a success on radio...based on the type of song it is for todays climate. I dont even kno why "H.A.T.E.U." was released....
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 25, 2010 12:27:21 GMT -5
Not referring to you? Are you guilty? Yes!
Now have a seat...and enough with the explanations, thats all you do...nice to see that you love bowing down on one knee when it comes to a lamb.....i see u truly know ur place in this thread.
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Jan 25, 2010 12:31:01 GMT -5
Now, more importantly- will the b***h ever sing "Love Takes time" again? I don't get why she dismisses that song, when most of her love songs are in that vein? She keeps singing the same old hits in concert- she should bring back LTT, 'Someday," all of those. heck, I'd even love to see her sing "Sent From Up Above," which she recently cited as a song she likes from the first album (and "Vanishing"). Still love that first album. Any concert she does seem to include Make It Happen, Hero, Always Be My Baby and My All with Emotions and Vision of Love her standbys. It kind of gets on my nerves that she ignores her previous hits. I would love to see Love Takes Time, Someday, Anytime You Need A Friend, Can't Let Go, The Roof or Breakdown, full song Butterfly, I Still Believe, and many others. She's not very in tune of what the public wants/likes from her. She just does what she wants , me thinks.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Jan 25, 2010 12:31:14 GMT -5
No bowing down for moi- if people would stick to the discussion at hand before making ridik comments, I wouldn't need to explain, now would I? I have no problem explaining, because I am a Mimi fan- one doesn't need to be a mega-lmab to be a fan, after all.
If you would like to make a wager on UUMF's radio performance and how it will not come anywhere near "Obsessed's" airplay peak, we can do that, too. :)
Jamaica, you may have a point- Mimi has a great rapport with her fans, keeps in touch more than others- so if she knew they'd like to see her sing some older tracks she ignores, you'd think she would.
Although, she talks about how fans love singing along to "It's Like That" (while stressing that it wasn't a big hit) and she does that one. Maybe because it's more recent.
She'll never do one of my favorite recent tracks, "Say Somethin'," live. Ah well- still gad it was released, though (she looked great in the outside shots and in the car with Pharrell- nice and glam).
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 25, 2010 12:34:22 GMT -5
Now again...worry about Madonna... I see you are trying to judge Mariah when it comes to radio due "E=MC2" type singles...and "IWTKWLI' & "H.A.T.E.U."....when truth be told......Mariah is still a huge radio artist. Migrate Side Effects For The Record from "E=MC2" would have all been huge on radio.....lets be honest, the least radio friendly singles were chosen from that album. Ribbon Angels Cry More Than Just Friends Up Out My Face Are all huge radio songs on Memoirs.....though they may suffer due to the releases of IWTKWLI & H.A.T.E.U.......Im not counting anything out. Now just because America & American Radio are tired of Madonna....and Majority of us think she should stop making music: music.msn.com/music/photos/enough-already/Dont try and put Mariah Carey in Madonna's shoes....Mariah is actually relevant on all formats on Radio.....Madonna? 1998 much!
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Jan 25, 2010 12:36:50 GMT -5
Now again...worry about Madonna... I see you are trying to judge Mariah when it comes to radio due "E=MC2" type singles...and "IWTKWLI' & "H.A.T.E.U."....when truth be told......Mariah is still a huge radio artist. Migrate Side Effects For The Record from "E=MC2" would have all been huge on radio.....lets be honest, the least radio friendly singles were chosen from that album. Ribbon Angels Cry More Than Just Friends Up Out My Face Are all huge radio songs on Memoirs.....though they may suffer due to the releases of IWTKWLI & H.A.T.E.U.......Im not counting anything out. Now just because America & American Radio are tired of Madonna....and Majority of us think she should stop making music: music.msn.com/music/photos/enough-already/Dont try and put Mariah Carey in Madonna's shoes....Mariah is actually relevant on all formats on Radio.....Madonna? 1998 much! The only Madonna on this page is from your posts and HolidayGuy's avatar.
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Post by Alex on Jan 25, 2010 12:37:39 GMT -5
That's what people said about TOUCH MY BODY! It was her 19th #1 Hot 100, #2 Hot 100 Airplay, and 130 million AI. Mariah is so random when it comes to radio.
UOMF will peak HATE U next week if its max was 5 million LOL!!!
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Jan 25, 2010 12:38:54 GMT -5
She'll never do one of my favorite recent tracks, "Say Somethin'," live. Ah well- still gad it was released, though (she looked great in the outside shots and in the car with Pharrell- nice and glam). She'll never do my fave, I'll Be Lovin U Long Time. That would've been fun to do in concert. But thank God she's doing Touch My Body, because we've only seen that one a few hundred times.
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Post by PDC1987 on Jan 25, 2010 12:39:56 GMT -5
That's what people said about TOUCH MY BODY! It was her 19th #1 Hot 100, 18th?
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 25, 2010 12:43:51 GMT -5
^ Oh look who it is! :)
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Post by Junkiex on Jan 25, 2010 12:44:10 GMT -5
E=MC2 kick Memoirs ass anyime. I've been playing it NON STOP for the last week... what a SERIOUSLY AMAZING album!
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Jan 25, 2010 12:48:36 GMT -5
I think after Daydream, E=MC2 is my favorite MC studio album.
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Post by Junkiex on Jan 25, 2010 12:49:24 GMT -5
Yes!!! Daydream and Butterfly are on top for me and then I would have to pick E=MC2.
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Post by MiMi's Slave on Jan 25, 2010 13:10:03 GMT -5
Monday, 25-Jan-2010, 12:31PM EST | Posted by Lynn New Music Videos Out Jan. 28th The music videos for Mariah's new singles, "Angels Cry" feat. Ne-Yo and "Up Out My Face" feat. Nicki Minaj, both directed by Nick Cannon, are scheduled to world premiere on VEVO on Thursday, January 28, 2010.
We also received information that the new release date for Mariah's new Remix album, Angels Advocate, is Tuesday, March 23, 2010. The track listing and UPC are still being finalized. An official announcement is expected to be made on Tuesday, February 2, 2010. Source: MariahDailyJournal
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Post by Alex on Jan 25, 2010 13:30:31 GMT -5
They pushed the CD back again!!! Come on! This is getting ridiculous. March 23rd is another 2 months away. Def Jam off da chain! LOL
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Post by Tea-why on Jan 25, 2010 13:37:08 GMT -5
^I see you adjusted yur post. :) I know you're not referring to me, only because a) I don't "name-call" and b) have no lack of confidence. This thread is about Mariah, so let's keep it there, please (I didn't even understand all of your post, to be honest- and it's a little bit of pot-calling-the-kettle by using names you used, no? lol) Maybe if Mimi has a few more sips of champagne than usual at one of her concerts, she'd take "Love Takes Time" as a request. Seriously, though- sing the whole dang first album. She can make her own adjustments to the songs if she likes (as she felt "controlled" when making it). But I'd love to hear her sing a number of those songs today. I read somewhere that she doesn't like to sing some of the songs off of her debut live (particularly "Love Takes Time" and "I Don't Want to Cry"). I'm not sure why (it's probably Tommy-related) but I don't think we'll be seeing her sing those anytime soon. I'd like to heat LTT live too. I think it's a good song and I don't think it would sound too bad nowadays live either.
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Post by Tea-why on Jan 25, 2010 13:37:55 GMT -5
They pushed the CD back again!!! Come on! This is getting ridiculous. March 23rd is another 2 months away. Def Jam off da chain! LOL That sucks ball$!!! I want the Jump smokers remixes now. I can't wait for those :(
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Post by cking33 on Jan 25, 2010 14:06:48 GMT -5
^She sure looked like she was going to pass the Beatles' amount of #1s- but, really, it's not going to elevate her status in any way (just as having as many #1s on the Hot 100 as she's had to date hasn't). The charts are just a game that she, the various labels and the fans enjoy playing. "H.A.T.E.U" peaked at around 5m audience on Mediabase. Now, more importantly- will the b***h ever sing "Love Takes time" again? I don't get why she dismisses that song, when most of her love songs are in that vein? She keeps singing the same old hits in concert- she should bring back LTT, 'Someday," all of those. heck, I'd even love to see her sing "Sent From Up Above," which she recently cited as a song she likes from the first album (and "Vanishing"). Still love that first album. I don't think she likes singing any of the songs that under Tommy or that she collaborated with Walter A. on. I still think she's bitter with how things ended with Walter. She (reluctantly) does "Hero" just because it's a big fan favorite. She's stated many times she doesn't really like the song, but does it out of obligation. The only Walter A. song she does in concert is "My All." (and AIWFCIY) Other than that, she basically only does the lead, up-tempo singles from her time with SONY, plus ABMB, and mixes in more of the recent stuff. I guess she feels that MIMI was such a recent success not only with her hardcore fans but with music fans as a whole, that she should do songs from that album because people would recognize them, harcore and casual fan alike. And obviously, if she's promoting an album, like she is now, she'll do a lot of those songs.
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Post by ₫anny Jerz ♔ on Jan 25, 2010 14:27:21 GMT -5
She doesn't like "I Don't Want to Cry"; she thinks it's bland. Not sure what her take is on some of her other earlier songs which she hasn't sung in awhile.
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Post by imperfect on Jan 25, 2010 17:42:50 GMT -5
They pushed the CD back again!!! Come on! This is getting ridiculous. March 23rd is another 2 months away. Def Jam off da chain! LOL IDJ never officially announced a release date, and they still haven't. It says the "official" date will be announced on Feb 2nd. So technically, they haven't pushed anything back.
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Post by r.enato on Jan 25, 2010 18:40:28 GMT -5
LMAO. What a mess of an era.
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Post by Stan4Jan on Jan 25, 2010 18:49:16 GMT -5
it's da desperate st@n!
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Post by grouper6 on Jan 25, 2010 19:04:21 GMT -5
^She sure looked like she was going to pass the Beatles' amount of #1s- but, really, it's not going to elevate her status in any way (just as having as many #1s on the Hot 100 as she's had to date hasn't). The charts are just a game that she, the various labels and the fans enjoy playing. "H.A.T.E.U" peaked at around 5m audience on Mediabase. Now, more importantly- will the b***h ever sing "Love Takes time" again? I don't get why she dismisses that song, when most of her love songs are in that vein? She keeps singing the same old hits in concert- she should bring back LTT, 'Someday," all of those. heck, I'd even love to see her sing "Sent From Up Above," which she recently cited as a song she likes from the first album (and "Vanishing"). Still love that first album. I agree with you. AC and UOMY won't be hits at radio and with the alledged push back, they will be uber old tracks that major fans would have already tired off and the general public won't be interested in. I don't get the push backs as the videos are done and have been done for weeks. Airplay, I predict, will be slow as molasses especially with this latest push back. What a way to kill an era!
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