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Post by justlurkingaround on Dec 20, 2010 9:07:57 GMT -5
^ agree. One can only hope the video turns out to be as epic as the song.
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Post by #brayden on Dec 20, 2010 15:32:14 GMT -5
Why all the hate for the 'Teenage Dream' video? It wasn't amazing or anything... but it served its purpose well, or so I thought. I'm the sure the 'Back To December' video will be both good and beautiful.
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Post by strikeleo on Dec 20, 2010 18:36:22 GMT -5
come on, any news about a release date? I guess they're gonna release it next year, since it may get lost in the shuffle if they do it now and since all songs are gonna have some sort of slow down, it may not serve its purpose.
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Post by Taylor. on Dec 20, 2010 19:27:47 GMT -5
They released the 'White Horse' video in January. I assume they'll do the same for this.
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Post by Gravity. on Dec 20, 2010 19:37:07 GMT -5
I think that "White Horse" was a great video. It was really sad, but it fit the song perfectly.
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Post by CammyCan on Dec 20, 2010 20:15:52 GMT -5
Back at #1. Hopefully the numbers stay when the official numbers come out.
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Post by Kyla on Dec 20, 2010 20:16:03 GMT -5
come on, any news about a release date? I guess they're gonna release it next year, since it may get lost in the shuffle if they do it now and since all songs are gonna have some sort of slow down, it may not serve its purpose. In January. Her dad posted about it on facebook. He mentioned seeing the first cut of it the other day and said it was her best video yet. Not that that means much coming from him. Considering what Taylor's said about him in the past. haha
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Post by Nadia on Dec 20, 2010 22:40:03 GMT -5
Back at #1. Hopefully the numbers stay when the official numbers come out. where she belongs
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Post by HolidayGuy on Dec 20, 2010 22:41:21 GMT -5
SuBo's final tally has increased with SoundScan the past few weeks- so, may be too close to call just yet. But, nonetheless, strong sales for TaySwif. Will the album top 300K next week? With Christmas falling on a Saturday, may be close.
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Post by slayZ on Dec 22, 2010 0:56:14 GMT -5
Back To December is starting to pick up some steam on iTunes. It jumped to #28 today and it was #33 yesterday. :)
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Post by onebuffalo on Dec 22, 2010 12:26:40 GMT -5
#1 CD accross the board with another 259,000 sold. Total sales are 2,608,000.
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Post by passionformusic on Dec 22, 2010 15:04:39 GMT -5
Wow..."Fearless" was @2,2 mil at this point. And she has one big week left. Smashing.
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Post by strikeleo on Dec 22, 2010 15:18:40 GMT -5
I believe the week after christmas should still be a little high too, so, If she goes over 300k and sells around 100k on the following week, it should be enough to push her over the 3 million mark. I predict that by the end of next year she'll be near 4.5kk, or something like that, that is, if she sells steadily like she has always done.
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Post by AP on Dec 22, 2010 20:01:53 GMT -5
Wow..."Fearless" was @2,2 mil at this point. And she has one big week left. Smashing. But Fearless came out Nov 11, and Speak Now came out Oct 25. Two weeks earlier.
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Post by maria4hitz on Dec 22, 2010 20:22:00 GMT -5
Jake Bought Taylor ANOTHER Expensive PresentFiled under: Jake Gyllenhaal > Love Line > Taylor Swift Last week, Jake Gyllenhaal scored some serious Swizzle B-day points by getting Taylor Swift a $10,000 rare Fender Gretsch guitar, signed by country star Chet Atkins. Apparently, the guitar was just one of the SMALLER gifts for Taylor, because Jake also reportedly spent $100,000 on a diamond bracelet for her. Here's what a source had to say about the bracelet: "It's an Oscar-worthy bracelet - nearly 30 carats of colourless diamonds set in white gold."According to In Touch Weekly, the bracelet was sent to Taylor earlier this month along with other more modest presents. Here's what the source had to say about some of the other presents: "They love coffee, so he sent her 21 pounds of the best Kona coffee available, along with a coffee grinder and a coffeemaker. And he made her a birthday card, as opposed to buying a generic one."Those presents sounds wonderful, but more than anything else, we're impressed to hear that he made her a birthday card! So romantic and thoughtful! We're totally jealous! We can only imagine what he'll get her for the holidays… perezhilton.com/2010-12-22-jake-gyllenaal-goes-all-out-for-taylor-swifts-birthday
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Post by heartbreaklullaby on Dec 22, 2010 20:32:58 GMT -5
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Post by slayZ on Dec 22, 2010 22:15:17 GMT -5
Wow..."Fearless" was @2,2 mil at this point. And she has one big week left. Smashing. But Fearless came out Nov 11, and Speak Now came out Oct 25. Two weeks earlier. Not to mention, Speak Now debuted with 1 million copies sold whereas Fearless debuted with 600k. I think Fearless run was a little more impressive at this point, but I don't want to look down on Speak Now's massive success because it's done amazingly well as of now. I think she'll end up topping 4 million copies by the end of next year too, especially if Back To December (and the single after that) end up becoming big hits. At this point, it seems like BTD will start SMASHING soon.
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Post by tsr on Dec 22, 2010 22:33:56 GMT -5
If SF is released third, I think 4 million by the end of next year would be a lock. That song, IMO, is just begging to be released.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 22, 2010 22:40:40 GMT -5
If SF is released third, I think 4 million by the end of next year would be a lock. That song, IMO, is just begging to be released. Agreed. Although, I would love to see Better Than Revenge as a pop single and Mean as a country single .
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Post by #brayden on Dec 23, 2010 2:44:27 GMT -5
If SF is released third, I think 4 million by the end of next year would be a lock. That song, IMO, is just begging to be released. Absolutely! Follow up 'Back To December' with 'Sparks Fly', 'The Story Of Us' and 'Enchanted', and she's got herself a flawless era.
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Post by passionformusic on Dec 23, 2010 8:22:36 GMT -5
And what makes this other site so reliable? Seems to me they are busting all these stories just for the fun of it. And to please all these middle-age Jake fans. :)
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Post by justlurkingaround on Dec 23, 2010 11:10:36 GMT -5
Congrats on going back to #1 I actually don't care what she releases next as long as "Enchanted" becomes a single at some point.
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Post by nightshade on Dec 23, 2010 12:42:07 GMT -5
I actually don't care what she releases next as long as "Enchanted" becomes a single at some point. +1 A ton of casual fans from another music site(Absolutepunk.net) have listed it in their top three off of Speak Now.
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Post by Cerbius on Dec 23, 2010 12:45:37 GMT -5
'Sparks Fly' NEEDS to be released as a single at some point for sure (preferably next). It can potentially be the biggest single of this era.
I agree with the above with regards to 'Enchanted' being released as well.
With a re-release next fall, I can see the album getting close to 5 million copies by the year-end.
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Post by strikeleo on Dec 23, 2010 12:45:59 GMT -5
I think she should release sparks fly next to both country and pop, that should be her biggest single off of this era. Then she can release mean to country and perhaps enchanted to pop... I guess that should be enough, but if she wants one more single she should release speak now to both pop and country, or perhaps story of us, but unfortunately I don't see it working on country.
with that said, here's how I think it'll go down: next up is either mean or speak now, and then the one that doesn't get released will be released. she might end the era there or finally release sparks fly. they are not gonna release it separately to pop and country, unfortunately.
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Post by ListenToItTwice on Dec 23, 2010 12:56:55 GMT -5
If Sparks Fly is released next and has the simultaneous CHR and Country chart-climbing pattern that BTD is so thrillingly showing (once the video's out, this song will SMASH), then it could potentially be her first #1 hit on the Hot 100, not to mention keep the album selling.
I can see Speak Now reaching 5 million by the end of the era.
btw, how incredible is it that Fearless and the Debut Album are both still in the top 100?
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Post by passionformusic on Dec 23, 2010 15:16:19 GMT -5
If they release "Speak Now" as a single i will be very disappointed.
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Post by Mark on Dec 23, 2010 23:38:05 GMT -5
I was sitting down listening to the album again tonight. It really is a fantastic piece of work. Taylegend is just amazing :'( Some thoughts: - Why is "Last Kiss" so phenomenal? Jw. I seriously get chills everytime I listen to it.
- "If This Was A Movie" is still a favorite.
- "Sparks Fly" needs to be the next single or a me = HELLA pressed.
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Post by slayZ on Dec 23, 2010 23:49:44 GMT -5
If This Was A Movie is incredible!
I still sing "Come back come back come back to me Eli" sometimes haha
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Post by slayZ on Dec 24, 2010 0:13:56 GMT -5
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