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Post by Joe1240 on Aug 5, 2010 6:59:20 GMT -5
Taylor Swift to attend Teen Choice Awards!where are all my T Swift fans at!?! Taylor Swift will be on Teen Choice 2010!!! I love her:) she is amazing! about 10 hours ago via web Retweeted by you and 54 others twitter.com/TeenChoiceGirl
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Post by themagic on Aug 5, 2010 7:17:01 GMT -5
No surprise it's already #1 on iTunes. Wow that's a great cover.
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Post by ListenToItTwice on Aug 5, 2010 7:23:36 GMT -5
A few thoughts on "Mine."
1. It's excellent. 2. It's an excellent album track. This doesn't feel like a lead single to me. 3. It does not have the instant appeal of "Love Story." 4. She was smart to put out a "mature" song, with a less youthful look at love. 5. People like to say that all of her songs sound the same, but this sounds pretty fresh to me. 6. It also sounds quite a bit like country to me. Good contemporary country. 7. I can't wait to hear the album.
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Aug 5, 2010 8:48:26 GMT -5
A few thoughts on "Mine." 2. It's an excellent album track. This doesn't feel like a lead single to me.3. It does not have the instant appeal of "Love Story." 4. She was smart to put out a "mature" song, with a less youthful look at love. I agree with these points, especially the bolded parts of #2. I'm really not impressed.
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Post by ListenToItTwice on Aug 5, 2010 9:18:14 GMT -5
I'm glad I'm not alone in my opinion. The song is really growing on me, though. I hope it's not the album's best song, but I do really like it.
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Post by themagic on Aug 5, 2010 9:32:19 GMT -5
I listened to the song and i freaking love it, it's definately a smash single.
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Post by 👑 Eloquent ™ on Aug 5, 2010 12:21:48 GMT -5
I hope Sparks Fly is released, since it's on the album and it's absolutely fantastic.
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Post by maria4hitz on Aug 5, 2010 12:24:22 GMT -5
I really like the song. And the more I listen to it the more I like it. I wasn't instantly impressed but it grew on me.
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Post by mrossp24 on Aug 5, 2010 13:13:56 GMT -5
My favorite line has to be "Made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter." It's so awesome. The entire song is awesome IMO.
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Post by maria4hitz on Aug 6, 2010 13:49:54 GMT -5
Taylor Swift's 'Mine' Starts Strong At Radioby Gary Trust | agosto 06, 2010 1:00 EDT Upon its release, radio is claiming Taylor Swift's "Mine" as its own. Rushed to iTunes Wednesday (Aug. 4), "Mine," the first single from Swift's forthcoming album "Speak Now," registered 321 plays on 134 pop and country stations in its first day of availability, according to Nielsen BDS. The spins translated to an audience of 3.1 million listeners. Country KFRG (K-FROG)/Riverside, Calif. led all stations with 10 plays Wednesday. KHOP (@95-1)/Modesto, Calif. topped all pop outlets with nine first-day plays, followed at the format by KIIS (102.7)/Los Angeles with eight plays. Second-day airplay swelled yesterday, with "Mine" logging 522 plays on 180 pop and country stations and 5.4 million audience impressions. After two days at radio, "Mine" is already the week's 26th-most-heard title on the Country Songs building chart and No. 44 on the all-format Radio Songs building survey. (The weekly Country Songs chart reflects airplay Monday through Sunday. Radio Songs runs on a Wednesday through Tuesday tracking week). "We instantly got it and started playing it every hour," says KIIS assistant program director/music director Julie Pilat of "Mine." "With her last album ("Fearless"), some people were surprised that we would play a country artist on a pop station. As soon as this single dropped, however, there wasn't a question, except listeners calling in and asking, 'When can I buy this?!' "The passion for Taylor's music seems as strong as ever. If all the awards and album sales last album weren't enough, the audience reaction is proof that she's an official pop superstar." Industry prognosticators estimate that "Mine" will sell approximately 350,000 first-week downloads. Swift's best debut sales week came courtesy of "Today Was a Fairytale," which opened this February with 325,000. She posted her highest sales frame when "Love Story" shifted 360,000 downloads in the post-Christmas week of 2008. With its hefty out-of-the-box airplay to be combined with its projected first-week digital sales, "Mine" could manage a debut as high as in the top three on next week's Billboard Hot 100, to be released on billboard.com next Thursday (Aug. 12). www.billboard.com/news/mine-makes-swift-start-at-radio-1004108028.story?tag=hpfeed#/news/mine-makes-swift-start-at-radio-1004108028.story?tag=hpfeed
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Post by themagic on Aug 7, 2010 11:39:33 GMT -5
Hah i knew the single would be a smash.
But i hate it when radio overplays awesome songs because they just get boring fast when they do that.
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Post by heartbreaklullaby on Aug 8, 2010 21:27:19 GMT -5
Taylor Swift and Dave Matthews Band to perform before Saints season openerPublished: Sunday, August 08, 2010, 8:07 PM Updated: Sunday, August 08, 2010, 8:49 PM NBC used a commercial break during its telecast of the Hall of Fame Game Sunday night to answer a question that New Orleans Saints fans have been asking since the 2010 regular season schedule was announced: Who will perform live before the Saints' season opener in the Superdome? The answer: Taylor Swift and The Dave Matthews Band. The game, between the defending Super Bowl champion Saints and the NFC runner-up Minnesota Vikings, will kick off the 2010 National Football League season at 7:30 p.m. CDT on Thursday, Sept. 9 on NBC. Typically, the NFL erects a large stage outside the stadium and NBC broadcasts part of the concert live during its live pre-game telecast at 7 p.m. CDT. third performer who will sing the national anthem likely will be announced at a later date. Last year, Tim McGraw and the Black Eyed Peas performed outside Heinz Field in Pittsburgh and Harry Connick Jr. sang The Star Spangled Banner on the field just before kickoff. In 2008, Usher, Keith Urban and Natasha Bedingfield performed in New York City's Columbus Circle before the New York Giants' season opener at Giants Stadium in New Jersey. Matthews and Swift are no strangers to local audiences: Matthews sang at the 2009 Jazz Fest and Swift at the Bayou Country Superfest over Memorial Day weekend in Baton Rouge. We'll update with more details about "The NFL Opening Kickoff 2010" pre-game festivities as they become available. www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2010/08/taylor_swift_and_dave_matthews.html
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Post by Call Me Crazy on Aug 8, 2010 22:49:54 GMT -5
I can't wait to see the album cover for this!
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Post by Modern Myth on Aug 9, 2010 3:55:29 GMT -5
New performance video of "Love Story." Her voice sounds good!
I'm so excited for this album. Is there anywhere to hear the radio edit for "Mine?"
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Post by Kavla on Aug 9, 2010 4:19:44 GMT -5
That's BS. this is the next 'You Belong With Me'.
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Post by 👑 Eloquent ™ on Aug 9, 2010 5:14:41 GMT -5
I'm so excited for this album. Is there anywhere to hear the radio edit for "Mine?" If you go onto iTunes and scroll down to the bottom of the main page of the store you will see an area where you can select whatever country you'd like. Click the arrow to the right and select Australia from the list. Once the screen brings you to the main page of Australia's iTunes, select the arrow next to TOP SONGS on your right (as you would normally do to view the top 100). Double-click "Mine" from the list and you will be able to hear a 30-second preview of the "pop" mix. It should be noted that after previewing the mix you will need to return to Australia's main page, scroll down to the bottom, and select your own country from the list (or else you will permanently be viewing iTunes from Australia's page).
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Post by justlurkingaround on Aug 9, 2010 9:25:39 GMT -5
I hope Sparks Fly is released, since it's on the album and it's absolutely fantastic. I'd love for that to happen. But I read following her web chat that Sparks Fly would be included as a 14th song, being a bonus track. I'm not sure she'd release a bonus track as a single.
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Post by Taylor. on Aug 9, 2010 16:02:37 GMT -5
She won four TCA's.
-Choice Song - Country: Fifteen -Choice Album - Country: Fearless -Choice Music: Female Country Artist -Choice Movie: Female Breakout (Valentine's Day)
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Post by onebuffalo on Aug 9, 2010 18:06:27 GMT -5
#26 debut on the country chart for Mine.
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Post by heartbreaklullaby on Aug 9, 2010 21:47:48 GMT -5
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Post by fridayteenage on Aug 10, 2010 7:07:49 GMT -5
Ooh, thanks! It's more different than I expected. I may find the guitar a bit too heavy; repeat listens might push this over the original, so we'll see.
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Post by ListenToItTwice on Aug 10, 2010 13:03:25 GMT -5
Wanna see the album cover? Head down to Wikipedia!
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Post by SHOOTER on Aug 10, 2010 13:38:46 GMT -5
This cannot be the real album cover.
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Post by tsr on Aug 10, 2010 14:02:27 GMT -5
I don't think that's the real cover. The font she uses for her name is the same font, but it's different than the way it's arranged for her other album/single covers. That cover has to be fanmade.
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Post by Call Me Crazy on Aug 10, 2010 14:41:30 GMT -5
There's no way that's the cover.
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Post by kjw518 on Aug 10, 2010 14:52:13 GMT -5
I hope that's not the cover. I'm not a fan of that one.
IMO, she looks a lot better with curly hair.
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Post by ClevelandRox on Aug 10, 2010 15:03:41 GMT -5
The SPEAK NOW font is awful, I don't buy that as the cover for a second.
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Post by Mack on Aug 10, 2010 15:36:56 GMT -5
I doubt that's the cover, but I do love the straight hair.
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Post by mrossp24 on Aug 10, 2010 16:21:41 GMT -5
I really, really hope that isn't the album cover...
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Post by strikeleo on Aug 10, 2010 16:23:52 GMT -5
It's not the album cover, this photo is from a shoot for a magazine, considering she loves taking pictures and arranging those kind of things, she'd never re-use something.
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