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Post by r.enato on Nov 9, 2010 19:14:39 GMT -5
^ Apparently it's been released in the UK with that cover.
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Post by weaver on Nov 9, 2010 19:15:36 GMT -5
Are they releasing a single for that??
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Post by KMJ1 on Nov 9, 2010 19:16:58 GMT -5
Oy. :o lmaoooo
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Post by Deleted on Nov 9, 2010 19:35:07 GMT -5
That photo looks very Glitter
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Post by repentyourself on Nov 9, 2010 19:42:36 GMT -5
Oy. ...oh.
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Post by Diego on Nov 9, 2010 20:39:47 GMT -5
Bought my copy of MCIIY!
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Post by Deleted on Nov 9, 2010 21:17:19 GMT -5
at that cover.
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Post by r.enato on Nov 9, 2010 21:30:45 GMT -5
^ I want that in vinyl, tbh.
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Post by Bojangles on Nov 10, 2010 0:00:44 GMT -5
Oy. LMAOOO! What is this? It's not photoshopped? It looks like her edges are balding. OMG! This is terrible!
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Post by Leigh on Nov 10, 2010 2:50:11 GMT -5
Oy. haha I did see that the Extra Festive version had been released here as some random, unannounced single...hadn't seen the cover though. How did that slip past Mariah?! It looks like the sides of her hair have been shaved - rocking the undercut :) Other news, Oh Santa! has just appeared on the 'What's New' page of Spotify; good bit of promo to get people here hearing the song...
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Post by Tea-why on Nov 10, 2010 8:14:34 GMT -5
MARIAH CAREY ISLAND/IDJMG 56,537 -- MERRY CHRISTMAS II YOU Yes great #s ! Awesome :) I can't stop listening to the album. It's so good. And I love the bonus DVD of her recording and talking about the album.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Nov 10, 2010 8:16:54 GMT -5
The 'Oh Santa!' video is now available for purchase on iTunes.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 10, 2010 9:10:34 GMT -5
HITS may or may not have included HSN estimates in its numbers. Hard to say. Recall that Babs Streisand- who had her album sold on QVC- had almost 177K with HITS and the final SoundScan number was 180K. So if there is a difference with final SoundScan numbers, it may not be that large. We'll see.
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Post by Where will Mimi be? on Nov 10, 2010 9:15:12 GMT -5
???Are they sending Oh Santa for adds?
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 10, 2010 9:21:59 GMT -5
"Oh Santa" was sent to radio upon its initial release- wouldn't be surprised if there was no official adds date.
I'm surprised that "All I Want For Christmas is You" only endured for 3 weeks on Hot 100 Airplay upon its release. That was when the panel didn't include R&B, country, rock, etc. stations. Will "Oh Santa!" crack the all-inclusive top 75 airplay? 'All I Want..." probably will compete with the usual holiday suspects at radio- i.e. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree," "Holly Jolly Christmas," "Jingle Bell Rock," etc. etc.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Nov 10, 2010 9:44:04 GMT -5
"Oh Santa" was sent to radio upon its initial release- wouldn't be surprised if there was no official adds date. No, it wasn't.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 10, 2010 9:48:39 GMT -5
Just going by what was on Mariah Daily. Being sent to radio and having an official adds date are two different things. A track may never have an official adds date, and radio still will play it. With holiday tracks, it's not like radio's going to play them much in October (or even most of November) anyway.
"Oh Santa" at Radio and iTunes in Two Weeks Posted by Lynn on Friday, 24-Sep-2010, 4:56AM EDT Get ready!
"Oh Santa," the first single from Mariah's new Holiday album, Merry Christmas II You, is currently scheduled to premiere at radio on Monday, October 11.
And on Tuesday, October 12, the song will be available for download on iTunes.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Nov 10, 2010 9:52:29 GMT -5
Radio stations received the track and remixes/edits last Friday digitally, appearently.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 10, 2010 10:05:07 GMT -5
I hear ya- but when a track first hits, it's available for airplay. It premiered on AOL Music 10/1- but, like said, it wasn't like radio would be rushing to play holiday music in October.
If the track can get around 20m peak audience at the least- comfortably cracking Hot 100 Airplay- I think that would be decent.
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Post by Cautionme11/16 on Nov 10, 2010 10:12:35 GMT -5
For all I know, they still may do this, but I still think they should spread the wealth, and send certain tracks to certain formats.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 10, 2010 10:18:03 GMT -5
Other tracks may get some play, too- while not comparable to "All I Want For Christmas is You," "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" gets decent play every year.
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Post by Cautionme11/16 on Nov 10, 2010 10:25:48 GMT -5
Does anyone know if she has ever interviewed on the Steve Harvey Morning Show? In particular, during the amazing TEOM era?
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 10, 2010 10:43:09 GMT -5
^Nothing shows up on YouTube (where everything seems to turn up), so probably not?
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Post by Cautionme11/16 on Nov 10, 2010 11:03:08 GMT -5
Hmmmm ok. I was just curious. Thanks, Holiday!
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Post by Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815... on Nov 10, 2010 11:38:46 GMT -5
MARIAH CAREY ISLAND/IDJMG 56,537 -- MERRY CHRISTMAS II YOU Yes great #s ! Awesome :) I can't stop listening to the album. It's so good. And I love the bonus DVD of her recording and talking about the album. Same here. :)
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 10, 2010 11:47:41 GMT -5
Billboard.com:
Mariah Carey's second holiday album, "Merry Christmas II You," jingles in at No. 4 with 55,000 in its first week. It marks the diva's 16th top 10 set. Among women, only Barbra Streisand (with 30) and Madonna (19) have had more. Carey's first seasonal effort, 1994's "Merry Christmas," peaked at No. 3.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Nov 10, 2010 11:53:55 GMT -5
I wonder what were these HSN sales..
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Post by shadrach01 on Nov 10, 2010 11:55:43 GMT -5
Does anyone know if she has ever interviewed on the Steve Harvey Morning Show? In particular, during the amazing TEOM era? Yes, she did for the E=MC era. Why?
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Post by Cautionme11/16 on Nov 10, 2010 12:20:27 GMT -5
Oh, did she? Good! I missed that. I just think it would be most wise on her behalf to continue to do radio promo and develop a rapport with the "hands that feed you". I think the duet with Ne-Yo would have done a lot better, had she called in during it's release. That's all the fuel you need to get more spins.
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Post by worldwide on Nov 10, 2010 12:36:15 GMT -5
Any promo in Europe scheduled?
Rihanna reaches 8th #1, thos fans of her are actually think she'll surpass MC.
Having 8#1's and selling barely 5 million copies of albums is nothing to brag about.
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