Tanisha Thomas.
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Post by Tanisha Thomas. on Jan 20, 2010 23:17:39 GMT -5
Why are the people only blaming Def Jam? The fans here are saying this is one of her best albums but there are a lot of people outside this board who think this album is garbage. I think this album is her second worst album to date after Charmbracelet. Her working solely with Tricky and Dream did not work out. Her voice on the album has gone downhill from Emancipation and E-MC2. Memoirs is one of her best albums ever...FACT! Please know this. Every track is amazing and really personal and shows her personality. The only problem is the CD was not pop-friendly. Which is fine. If she is going to do a R&B record, they need to focus soley on Urban then. And how well did "Obsessed" do on Urban compared to Pop?
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 21, 2010 6:29:10 GMT -5
405k isn't that bad. How much is she averaging per week now, 5k? She sold 6,8k last week.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 21, 2010 6:30:34 GMT -5
Memoirs is one of her best albums ever...FACT! Please know this. Every track is amazing and really personal and shows her personality. The only problem is the CD was not pop-friendly. Which is fine. If she is going to do a R&B record, they need to focus soley on Urban then. And how well did "Obsessed" do on Urban compared to Pop? Peaked at #8 at both formats. But Urban radio supported it out of the gate.
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 6:32:13 GMT -5
Word is Mariah Carey is going back to her ex... record label, that is. Because her current album, Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, got a mixed reception, the pop diva has decided to swap Mercury and put out her next release, Love Songs, with Sony. A music industry source said: "Tongues are wagging over whether Mariah will stay at Mercury. She had all her biggest hits at Sony including Hero, Dream Lover, Vision of Love. It was where all the magic began for her." The astonishing U-turn will see Mariah, 40, back at the label once headed by ex-hubby Tommy Mottola - to put out an album in tribute to new hubby Nick Cannon on Valentine's Day. SOURCE: www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2010/01/21/mariah-flips-her-labels-115875-21983611/
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 6:33:13 GMT -5
Singer Mariah Carey is reportedly going back to her old record label after her new album got mixed reviews. Carey, 39, will allegedly release her next offering, Love Songs, with her old label Sony instead of Mercury after she was unimpressed with the reaction to her album Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel. A source said to UK newspaper Daily Mirror: 'Tongues are wagging over whether Mariah will stay at Mercury. 'She had all her biggest hits at Sony including Hero, Dream Lover, Vision of Love. It was where all the magic began for her.' SOURCE: www.monstersandcritics.com/people/news/article_1527200.php/Mariah-Carey-going-back-to-Sony#ixzz0dFIEPISu
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Post by vinyl on Jan 21, 2010 6:38:31 GMT -5
Wtf is "Love Songs"? Did I miss something?
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Post by Andy on Jan 21, 2010 6:47:22 GMT -5
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 7:06:14 GMT -5
Wtf is "Love Songs"? Did I miss something? Its The UK Version of "Playlist: The Very Best of Mariah Carey"
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Post by weaver on Jan 21, 2010 7:25:21 GMT -5
Wtf is "Love Songs"? Did I miss something? Likely not, as the source is a UK tabloid. It's probably complete bull.
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Post by brianpk80 on Jan 21, 2010 7:59:16 GMT -5
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:02:43 GMT -5
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weaver
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Post by weaver on Jan 21, 2010 8:06:07 GMT -5
OMG F'ing relax. UK newspapers/tabloids are notorious, so forgive me for thinking so!!!
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:07:00 GMT -5
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Post by weaver on Jan 21, 2010 8:09:21 GMT -5
Yeah ok...so who cares how many times the story is printed. Does that make it true? Not necessarily. I'm cool with whatever decision she makes- it couldn't get much worse than things appear to be w/ IDJ right now.
But that is just the same story picked up by various outlets, and NY Daily News (the only one I even consider marginally credible) puts it in the form of a question.
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:12:48 GMT -5
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Post by weaver on Jan 21, 2010 8:15:14 GMT -5
Why do you keep posting links to the same damn story? I'm not any more convinced, necessarily, than i was the first 3 times I read the story. I'm not saying it isn't true, but I am not convinced it is. No need to post any more links to a "Mariah Going Back to Sony?" story.
"Tongues wagging" means it's rumors and gossip, not fact. Good for Mariah if she chooses to return to Sony. She was ludicrously successful there. But we'll see how it goes.
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:17:40 GMT -5
I DOUBT THE SAME STORY WILL BE PRINTED OVER AND OVER....AND HAVE A MEDIA BLITZ THE WAY THIS STORY IS SWEETIE.
THIS IS A MEDIA BLITZ
MANY TABLOIDS HERE IN AMERICA WONT REPORT THIS UNTIL THE NEXT 2 HOURS OR MORE....THE OVERSEAS TABLOIDS JUST GOT THE NEWS AND ARE REPORTING IT.
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:18:39 GMT -5
Why do you keep posting links to the same damn story? I'm not any more convinced, necessarily, than i was the first 3 times I read the story. I'm not saying it isn't true, but I am not convinced it is. No need to post any more links to a "Mariah Going Back to Sony?" story. "Tongues wagging" means it's rumors and gossip, not fact. Good for Mariah if she chooses to return to Sony. She was ludicrously successful there. But we'll see how it goes. Get over yourself....who in the hell said i was trying to convince you? Go rub a dog
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Post by weaver on Jan 21, 2010 8:19:39 GMT -5
Why do you keep posting links to the same damn story? I'm not any more convinced, necessarily, than i was the first 3 times I read the story. I'm not saying it isn't true, but I am not convinced it is. No need to post any more links to a "Mariah Going Back to Sony?" story. "Tongues wagging" means it's rumors and gossip, not fact. Good for Mariah if she chooses to return to Sony. She was ludicrously successful there. But we'll see how it goes. Get over yourself....who in the hell said i was trying to convince you? Go rub a dog You seriously need to chill. All I'm saying is that it's rumors, not fact. Why is that a problem for you?
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:20:04 GMT -5
And i will post what i want when i want....no one is here to please you nor ur needs....so again, get over yourself.
Now i have been very calm towards u...but all that will shift if u continue annoying the fuck out of me....now STFU and Live Life!
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weaver
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Post by weaver on Jan 21, 2010 8:20:32 GMT -5
I DOUBT THE SAME STORY WILL BE PRINTED OVER AND OVER....AND HAVE A MEDIA BLITZ THE WAY THIS STORY IS SWEETIE. THIS IS A MEDIA BLITZ MANY TABLOIDS HERE IN AMERICA WONT REPORT THIS UNTIL THE NEXT 2 HOURS OR MORE....THE OVERSEAS TABLOIDS JUST GOT THE NEWS AND ARE REPORTING IT. um...have you actually clicked on your own links? It IS the same story on every one.
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:21:14 GMT -5
Get over yourself....who in the hell said i was trying to convince you? Go rub a dog You seriously need to chill. All I'm saying is that it's rumors, not fact. Why is that a problem for you? Ur not saying anything...you are typing. And how do you know its a rumor and not a fact??? U kno no more than anyone else.....again...STFU and back off
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Post by weaver on Jan 21, 2010 8:22:21 GMT -5
And i will post what i want when i want....no one is here to please you nor ur needs....so again, get over yourself. Now i have been very calm towards u...but all that will shift if u continue annoying the f**k out of me....now STFU and Live Life! At what point did I tell you that you could not post something? I'm wondering why you are so pressed? You are the one who jumped on ME for questioning the validity of the story. I am simply pointing out that the story should likely be taken with a grain of salt, and I've done this in a civil way. I don't understand what the big issue is.
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:22:24 GMT -5
I DOUBT THE SAME STORY WILL BE PRINTED OVER AND OVER....AND HAVE A MEDIA BLITZ THE WAY THIS STORY IS SWEETIE. THIS IS A MEDIA BLITZ MANY TABLOIDS HERE IN AMERICA WONT REPORT THIS UNTIL THE NEXT 2 HOURS OR MORE....THE OVERSEAS TABLOIDS JUST GOT THE NEWS AND ARE REPORTING IT. um...have you actually clicked on your own links? It IS the same story on every one. *I doubt the same story will be printed over and over and have a media blitz the way this story is having....and be false can u not comprehend to ur own font? or do someone have to break ish down to you?
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weaver
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Post by weaver on Jan 21, 2010 8:23:17 GMT -5
You seriously need to chill. All I'm saying is that it's rumors, not fact. Why is that a problem for you? Ur not saying anything...you are typing. And how do you know its a rumor and not a fact??? U kno no more than anyone else.....again...STFU and back off LMAO, after you just told me that "you can post what you want when you want"? Uh...so can I. Duh.
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:24:50 GMT -5
And i will post what i want when i want....no one is here to please you nor ur needs....so again, get over yourself. Now i have been very calm towards u...but all that will shift if u continue annoying the f**k out of me....now STFU and Live Life! At what point did I tell you that you could not post something? I'm wondering why you are so pressed? You are the one who jumped on ME for questioning the validity of the story. I am simply pointing out that the story should likely be taken with a grain of salt, and I've done this in a civil way. I don't understand what the big issue is. "JUMPED on you for questioning validity"....I DONT RECALL QUOTING YOU.....and i dont need u to tell me how to take a story....u are not my educator....remarks like that can remain before u open ur trap or even attempt to font.... If anyones pressed its you...you have been hustling me since i started posting here...and if u continue ima slay the system across the board...so im asking u to back off
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:26:07 GMT -5
Ur not saying anything...you are typing. And how do you know its a rumor and not a fact??? U kno no more than anyone else.....again...STFU and back off LMAO, after you just told me that "you can post what you want when you want"? Uh...so can I. Duh. STFU...as in stop quoting myself....move on, live life....good day and life to you...... *+*Rolls Eyes*+* for the mentally challenged
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Post by The Art of Letting Go on Jan 21, 2010 8:27:16 GMT -5
I just dont F*CKING get it.....one cant post without this prune acting all it....the ish is gettin ridiculous.....it really is
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Post by Deleted on Jan 21, 2010 8:28:11 GMT -5
Now i have been very calm towards u... Oh yeah. Good job on that.
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Post by weaver on Jan 21, 2010 8:30:03 GMT -5
lol....i'm SO not pressed. Nor have I done any kind of threatening or hostile posting. I'm not sure I even understand what you mean by "slay the system across the board." You mean you are going to hack pulse, because I'm wondering if a story is more than just speculation and rumor? While you may not have QUOTED me, you certainly did refer to my post.
I'm perfectly willing to admit that the story could very well be true, but I also am not convinced that it is based on what I've seen. That's all I'm saying, and all I've said, and I seriously do not see what the big problem is. Settle down.
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