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Post by CammyCan on Nov 10, 2011 1:31:36 GMT -5
Yassss, shitting on the rest. Should have won AOTY as well, but no1curr. At least she got the biggie!
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Post by Kyla on Nov 10, 2011 1:37:11 GMT -5
ITWAM and Ours are 1 and 2!
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Post by Mark on Nov 10, 2011 1:59:06 GMT -5
Album Sales:
58 SWIFT*TAYLOR SPEAK NOW 8,164 -8 8,901 3,725,097 156 SWIFT*TAYLOR FEARLESS 3,411 8 3,168 6,393,034 87 41 56 55 SWIFT*TAYLOR TAYLOR SWIFT 2650 14 2319 5,089,313
Album sales to date (not counting Beautiful Eyes and The Holiday Collection): 15,207,444 :O
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Post by CammyCan on Nov 10, 2011 2:01:18 GMT -5
And including those two (I've been keeping track ) Taylor Swift (total) – 16,253,326 Beast.
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Post by nightshade on Nov 10, 2011 2:12:45 GMT -5
ITWAM is an amazing track. Not sure why it didn't make the standard. Martin Johnson clearly added a nice melody to it. He does have some pretty catchy hooks.
Ours being the next single is very disappointing but oh well...
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Post by slayZ on Nov 10, 2011 2:43:13 GMT -5
She co-wrote it. Every other song was written by her without any co-writers.
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Post by bruno on Nov 10, 2011 10:32:39 GMT -5
ITWAM and Ours are 1 and 2! Why? Aren't those songs from last year? What happened?
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Post by neverduplicated on Nov 10, 2011 10:44:49 GMT -5
ITWAM and Ours are 1 and 2! Why? Aren't those songs from last year? What happened? Until this week they have only been available from the Target exclusive release which was physical only. Therefore this is the first time these songs have been available for download purchase. Still strange that they're selling this well, but hey, Taylor's got a very broad fanbase, many who apparently didn't know the Target exclusive ever existed or just didn't bother to get it and now want to purchase the tracks individually. I personally think that while ITWAM is the most immediately catchy of the three bonus tracks, over time Ours and Superman have really grown on me, and I think they are better songs. The main thing that bugs me about ITWAM is that the bridge is really good but ends as soon as it begins. They should've drawn that out a bit more to give the song more build up.
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Post by bruno on Nov 10, 2011 10:56:04 GMT -5
Thanks for the explanation! :)
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Post by Joe1240 on Nov 10, 2011 15:40:02 GMT -5
Yes! Congrats to Taylor on winning EOTY for the 2nd time!!! So Happy for Taylor!!
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Post by CammyCan on Nov 10, 2011 19:42:13 GMT -5
Just saw a piece on her win last night on the local news with the title "Queen of Country". About time.
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Post by Black Jesus on Nov 10, 2011 22:08:34 GMT -5
What is Taylor releasing on November 25th?
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Post by Taylor. on Nov 10, 2011 22:54:53 GMT -5
What is Taylor releasing on November 25th? November 25th is a Friday so... nothing. She's releasing the Speak Now Live CD/DVD on November 21st though.
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Post by Gravity. on Nov 10, 2011 22:57:31 GMT -5
Just saw a piece on her win last night on the local news with the title "Queen of Country". About time. I prefer her title to be "Queen of Earth."
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Post by mandel233 on Nov 11, 2011 14:13:11 GMT -5
Does anyone have this weeks sales for her Speak Now CD I cannot find it anywhere on the internet thanks
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Post by fullonrainstorm on Nov 12, 2011 6:31:22 GMT -5
Listening to Taylor's performance of Ours reminds me how underrated a lyricist and songwriter she is. She manages to make this song feel heartfelt and genuine yet maddeningly infectious and crowd-pleasing at the same time.
OURS(CMA 2011)
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Post by Kyla on Nov 13, 2011 18:24:24 GMT -5
Taylor's dad just met some fans at tonight's show and told them that Taylor's leaving right after tonight's show (so, no t-party) to go to LA to write the score for a movie. I don't think it's for The Lorax. It comes out in just a few months. But I hope it's for a good movie.
Also, Flo Rida was spotted at the venue....
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Post by CammyCan on Nov 13, 2011 19:10:24 GMT -5
A whole soundtrack? Or just a song...
Calling "Club Can't Handle Me" for tonight.
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Post by ListenToItTwice on Nov 13, 2011 19:19:02 GMT -5
Lol @ her five-year-old debut still selling 2,500 a week.
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Post by Kyla on Nov 13, 2011 19:25:53 GMT -5
A whole soundtrack? Or just a song... Calling "Club Can't Handle Me" for tonight. Should've said "movie score". So she's not singing on it. And I guess it's for the whole movie. I don't know what movie, though. I'm guessing she's working with someone else since she's never done something like that.
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Post by CammyCan on Nov 13, 2011 19:31:59 GMT -5
Ahh, I see. That's really cool, she's getting her hand in all of the jars at an early age. Hopefully she can learn even more about producing with this venture, I'd love to hear an album written and produced solely by her.
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Post by Kyla on Nov 13, 2011 19:34:25 GMT -5
I definitely think she'll get there one day. I think she'd produce her albums by herself right now if she knew how to. But she does co-produce her albums with Nathan. And she pretty much tells him what she wants on her songs.
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Post by CammyCan on Nov 13, 2011 20:43:20 GMT -5
Oh definitely. I think she already has the talent to produce, she just needs to learn the tools to do it well.
It sort of blows my mind how much she has accomplished at such a young age. I was stumbling to class drunk at 21.
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Post by Kyla on Nov 13, 2011 21:12:15 GMT -5
And I'm 22 and keep checking Pulse, twitter, and tumblr every 5 minutes when I should be writing my essay. #nofocus haha
I just remembered, in that New Yorker interview that came out a little while ago, didn't Borchetta say something about a movie soundtrack being one of the next things he wanted Taylor to do?
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Post by JamaicaFunk² on Nov 13, 2011 22:14:26 GMT -5
Oh definitely. I think she already has the talent to produce, she just needs to learn the tools to do it well. It sort of blows my mind how much she has accomplished at such a young age. I was stumbling to class drunk at 21. Yeah... At least you MADE IT to class. I did give it a valiant effort though. (no I didn't)
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Post by Kyla on Nov 13, 2011 23:33:38 GMT -5
Taylor did "Right Round" w/Flo Rida.
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Post by Haley on Nov 13, 2011 23:42:01 GMT -5
^Yup! Taylor was amazing tonight.
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Post by AP on Nov 13, 2011 23:44:31 GMT -5
LOL @ tswift singing an oral sex anthem. :o
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Post by Haley on Nov 14, 2011 6:39:16 GMT -5
Here's a video I took of Right Round from last night. (watch it in HD, obvs)
Loves it.
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Post by Gravity. on Nov 14, 2011 14:28:44 GMT -5
LOL @ tswift singing an oral sex anthem. :o She said she was a freak in the bed when she was singing with Usher.
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