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Post by strikeleo on Jul 6, 2011 17:22:09 GMT -5
Holy crap, I've never seen such a high income: $8,026,350 Girl is smashing!!!
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Post by McCreerian (Harris 2024!) on Jul 6, 2011 17:49:55 GMT -5
I just hate that she rescheduled Charlotte for a Wednesday night in November. Thats a school night for alot of her fans. Also people from out of state who planned to travel to Charlotte as a summer vacation for this will be out of luck too. Its sold out for July but once refunds are given I doubt it will be then.
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Post by CammyCan on Jul 6, 2011 18:15:29 GMT -5
I'm sure they'll sell out, it's Taylor. I'm sure she's probably going to add an Australian leg as well, so they might not have time to reschedule the shows for later on.
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Post by strikeleo on Jul 6, 2011 18:42:56 GMT -5
Even though it'll probably sell out, it's kind of disappointing to some fans who were looking forward to it, I'd say make an effort and do it the sooner you can. (It wasn't Taylor's fault either that she got sick, I'm sure if it were up to her she'd have never gotten sick.
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Post by McCreerian (Harris 2024!) on Jul 6, 2011 18:59:57 GMT -5
I know its not her fault but "dancing in the rain" during the concert last week probably didn't help matters lol!
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Post by Kyla on Jul 7, 2011 4:34:37 GMT -5
I know its not her fault but "dancing in the rain" during the concert last week probably didn't help matters lol! I really don't think it had anything to do with that. Though, it is a weird coincidence. But she didn't get sick til like a week later. She did a lot of interviews during that week and she sounded perfectly fine. I just think it's kinda eerie that she had just posted a blog talking about how happy she was right now, mostly because of the tour and the fans. But how she gets scared when she gets happy like that, that something bad's about to happen. Then it did...
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Post by maria4hitz on Jul 7, 2011 12:18:48 GMT -5
Nice to see Taylor Swift pull $967,000 from her Buffalo show (where I live). For maria4hitz: How does Speak Now compare to Need You Now in CD sales? I would love to know if Swift is still behind Lady Antebellum or has she pulled ahead. She's still behind, but she's been constantly selling more than them so she'll catch them soon. 24 27 Taylor Swift Speak Now 17,573 3,522,836 50 62 Lady Anthebellum Need You Now 8,708 3,562,578
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Post by maria4hitz on Jul 7, 2011 12:20:03 GMT -5
Poor thing. She must be practically dying if she's canceling shows. Here's some good news though: 2 Taylor Swift, Needtobreathe, Randy Montana, James Wesley Gillette Stadium Foxboro, Mass. June 25-26, 2011 $8,026,350 110,800 / 110,800 2 / 2 $85, $65, $39.75 The Messina Group/AEG Live 3 Taylor Swift, Needtobreathe, Randy Montana, Danny Gokey Heinz Field Pittsburgh, Pa. June 18, 2011 $4,009,118 52,009 / 52,009 1 / 1 $94.50, $64.50, $44.50 The Messina Group/AEG Live 11 Taylor Swift, Needtobreathe, Randy Montana Xcel Energy Center St. Paul, Minn. June 14-15, 2011 $1,913,737 28,977 / 28,977 2 / 2 $69.50, $59.50, $25 The Messina Group/AEG Live 25 Taylor Swift, Needtobreathe, Randy Montana HSBC Arena Buffalo, N.Y. June 21, 2011 $966,749 14,487 / 14,487 1 / 1 $69.50, $59.50, $25 The Messina Group/AEG Live 28 Taylor Swift, Needtobreathe, Randy Montana XL Center Hartford, Conn. June 22, 2011 $810,165 12,436 / 12,436 1 / 1 $69.50, $59.50, $25 The Messina Group/AEG Live $15,726,119 from 7 shows. This is just unbelievable. I'm so incredibly happy for her.
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Post by onebuffalo on Jul 7, 2011 12:26:21 GMT -5
Nice to see Taylor Swift pull $967,000 from her Buffalo show (where I live). For maria4hitz: How does Speak Now compare to Need You Now in CD sales? I would love to know if Swift is still behind Lady Antebellum or has she pulled ahead. She's still behind, but she's been constantly selling more than them so she'll catch them soon. 24 27 Taylor Swift Speak Now 17,573 3,522,836 50 62 Lady Anthebellum Need You Now 8,708 3,562,578 Thanks. I see where Taylor Swift is 'only' 40,000 copies behind Lady Antebellum. She should be ahead come August.
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Post by Eqbk on Jul 8, 2011 15:34:46 GMT -5
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Post by CammyCan on Jul 8, 2011 18:39:54 GMT -5
So, $42.9 million for 38 shows...and she has 61 shows left. Her average gross per show was $1.3 million, so we can estimate the total for the tour will be $122.2 million. :'(
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Post by nightshade on Jul 8, 2011 20:05:20 GMT -5
Not a huge fan but it's a fine cover, I suppose.
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Post by neally on Jul 9, 2011 0:17:48 GMT -5
^^ Amazing tour numbers: Taylor Swift is probably the only female artist, besides Madonna, who today can sell out a bloody football stadium in the US. When one factors in how old she is, the statistic is even more staggering...
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Post by slayZ on Jul 9, 2011 0:23:08 GMT -5
So, $42.9 million for 38 shows...and she has 61 shows left. Her average gross per show was $1.3 million, so we can estimate the total for the tour will be $122.2 million. :'( Holy crap! Taysus is unstoppable.
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Post by maria4hitz on Jul 9, 2011 7:40:28 GMT -5
^^ Amazing tour numbers: Taylor Swift is probably the only female artist, besides Madonna, who today can sell out a bloody football stadium in the US. When one factors in how old she is, the statistic is even more staggering... Not one, but 2 nights in a row :)
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Post by fridayteenage on Jul 11, 2011 2:19:08 GMT -5
I was listening to Fearless again today and thought again about what her singles should have been. I'm now of the mind that 4th single should have been Jump then Fall to help promote her album re-release, esp since not having any singles from a re-release makes the new songs seem like leftovers. And 5th either Forever and Always or You're Not Sorry - whichever one could have done well without a real video, since Taylor was only up for 4 last era. Both of them had multiple versions already too.
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Post by austin on Jul 11, 2011 15:06:43 GMT -5
I am supposed to see her July 30...she'll be up and going by then right? I don't want to have to reschedule or risk losing my great seats.
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Post by Mark on Jul 11, 2011 15:07:51 GMT -5
I am supposed to see her July 30...she'll be up and going by then right? I don't want to have to reschedule or risk losing my great seats. I think you should be okay. She's set to resume the tour on the 14th in Montreal. And as far as I know, that show is still on.
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Post by Kyla on Jul 11, 2011 17:24:56 GMT -5
^ Yeah, I think she's fine now. Her friend Abigail tweeted about talking to her on the phone this morning and said her voice was back.
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Post by onebuffalo on Jul 12, 2011 10:37:24 GMT -5
Sparks Fly debuts at #49 on Billboard. Will she finally get a #1 on this song? Stay tuned!
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Post by maria4hitz on Jul 13, 2011 12:27:13 GMT -5
Updated sales
29 26 Taylor Swift Speak Now 18,019 3,391,028 ? 25 29 Taylor Swift Speak Now 13,333 3,419,824 29 25 Taylor Swift Speak Now 15,763 3,435,587 25 20 Taylor Swift Speak Now 15,243 3,450,836 20 22 Taylor Swift Speak Now 17,221 3,468,057 22 18 Taylor Swift Speak Now 21,589 3,489,646 18 24 Taylor Swift Speak Now 15,618 3,505,264 24 27 Taylor Swift Speak Now 17,573 3,522,836 27 20 Taylor Swift Speak Now 13,910 3,536,746
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Post by Eqbk on Jul 15, 2011 17:10:46 GMT -5
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Post by fridayteenage on Jul 16, 2011 0:57:07 GMT -5
You know what would be a great way to promote this? Make a masterfully edited Enchanted the next single.
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Post by Living Legend on Jul 19, 2011 11:44:15 GMT -5
When "Speak Now" passes the 4 million mark in sales she will join Britney as the only female acts to have their first 3 studio albums sell over 4 million in the Soundscan era.
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Post by CammyCan on Jul 20, 2011 18:44:52 GMT -5
27 20 30 SWIFT*TAYLOR SPEAK NOW 12836 3549582 144 130 145 SWIFT*TAYLOR FEARLESS 3567 6336273 169 155 164 SWIFT*TAYLOR TAYLOR SWIFT 3253 5044905
All of her albums are still charting. Beast.
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Post by Mark on Jul 20, 2011 20:12:57 GMT -5
Amazing :O I can't believe her debut is selling almost as much as Fearless each week.
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Post by Honeymoon on Jul 21, 2011 21:05:58 GMT -5
I think she will be at over 3.8 million by year-end with Speak Now (assuming there's no fancy re-release)
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Post by onebuffalo on Jul 22, 2011 9:13:52 GMT -5
I think she will be at over 3.8 million by year-end with Speak Now (assuming there's no fancy re-release) There will be a platinum edition of Speak Now to be released during the last quarter of 2011. Then CD #4 will be released in 2012.
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Post by Au$tin on Jul 22, 2011 10:35:02 GMT -5
27 20 30 SWIFT*TAYLOR SPEAK NOW 12836 3549582 144 130 145 SWIFT*TAYLOR FEARLESS 3567 6336273 169 155 164 SWIFT*TAYLOR TAYLOR SWIFT 3253 5044905 All of her albums are still charting. Beast. :'( 14,930,760 copies in the US alone!!!
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Post by Mark on Jul 22, 2011 14:11:03 GMT -5
27 20 30 SWIFT*TAYLOR SPEAK NOW 12836 3549582 144 130 145 SWIFT*TAYLOR FEARLESS 3567 6336273 169 155 164 SWIFT*TAYLOR TAYLOR SWIFT 3253 5044905 All of her albums are still charting. Beast. :'( 14,930,760 copies in the US alone!!! Damn! And she's also sold pretty well with her Christmas CD (isn't it around like 750k?) and her 'Beautiful Eyes' EP. Girl is slaying :O
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