that was my friends ringtone for waaaay longer than it shoulda been
― and what, Friday, 26 September 2008 02:43 (fifteen years ago) link
I'm pretty sure at least a third of the songs on the R&B 100 right now include the words "it ain't trickin' if you got it." God I'm sick of hearing that phrase.
Suggest Ban Permalink― some dude, Thursday, September 25, 2008 7:28 PM Bookmark
^^^
― Darryl Strawberry (The Reverend), Friday, 26 September 2008 03:15 (fifteen years ago) link
huey's legacy lives on
― ilx: a miracle i helped create (J0rdan S.), Friday, 26 September 2008 03:36 (fifteen years ago) link
I wonder if L.E.S. Artistes will go anywhere.
― Tape Store, Friday, 26 September 2008 03:43 (fifteen years ago) link
al didn't you write something about santogold on idolator?
i think if anything the song in the new commercial has a better chance of charting than l.e.s. artistes, though even that is probably pretty slim
― ilx: a miracle i helped create (J0rdan S.), Friday, 26 September 2008 03:45 (fifteen years ago) link
idk, i guess this is a test to see how much impact 90210 has
― Tape Store, Friday, 26 September 2008 03:47 (fifteen years ago) link
yeah, I wrote something about "L.E.S. Artistes" popping up on the Modern Rock chart the same week that "Paper Planes" debuted, but it just dropped right back off after a week or two while the M.I.A. kept on climbing. didn't really strike me as a radio hit, I can barely remember how it goes now.
― some dude, Friday, 26 September 2008 03:53 (fifteen years ago) link
wait, forget my post. santogold has songs on gossip girl for the past three weeks. she should focus on promoting les artistes (it's the best! also amazing on 90210)
― Tape Store, Friday, 26 September 2008 04:29 (fifteen years ago) link
I could totally see "L.E.S. Artistes" as a Modern Rock hit. It sounds like a Yeah Yeah Yeahs sound.
― Darryl Strawberry (The Reverend), Friday, 26 September 2008 04:34 (fifteen years ago) link
sound song
follow-up: you'll find a way (switch & graeme remix)
― Tape Store, Friday, 26 September 2008 04:36 (fifteen years ago) link
the one that sounds like a hit is 'lights out'
― deej, Friday, 26 September 2008 04:37 (fifteen years ago) link
yeah i agree about lights out
― you have been yellow carded by an actual referee (J0rdan S.), Friday, 26 September 2008 04:38 (fifteen years ago) link
if lights out was in an ipod commercial instead of a bid lime one it would've been a hit months ago
― you have been yellow carded by an actual referee (J0rdan S.), Friday, 26 September 2008 04:39 (fifteen years ago) link
what? lights out is nice, but it would NOT be a pop hit today.
― Tape Store, Friday, 26 September 2008 05:03 (fifteen years ago) link
it's too subtle. "Les Artistes" has the massive chorus.
― Tape Store, Friday, 26 September 2008 05:04 (fifteen years ago) link
'lights out' is in the shitty second half of the album which i never listen to - don't even remember how it goes. dunno if they fit into the US pop market right now (would assume they do, really) but the first 5 tracks are all total earworms though. 'say aha' maybe most of all.
― lex pretend, Friday, 26 September 2008 08:26 (fifteen years ago) link
BILLBOARD HOT 100 - TOP 501 1 T.I. WHATEVER YOU LIKE2 2 PINK SO WHAT3 3 KANYE WEST LOVE LOCKDOWN4 4 RIHANNA DISTURBIA6 5 M.I.A. PAPER PLANES (HOMELAND SECURIT9 6 KATY PERRY HOT N COLD8 7 T-PAIN CAN'T BELIEVE IT7 8 NE-YO CLOSER5 9 SWIFT*TAYLOR LOVE STORY10 10 ESTELLE AMERICAN BOY14 11 NE-YO MISS INDEPENDENT13 12 JASON MRAZ I'M YOURS11 13 CHRIS BROWN FOREVER12 14 LIL WAYNE GOT MONEY21 15 KEVIN RUDOLF FEATUR LET IT ROCK16 16 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA-- 17 AKON RIGHT NOW (NA NA NA)18 18 LEONA LEWIS BETTER IN TIME17 19 KARDINAL OFFISHALL DANGEROUS15 20 DAVID ARCHULETA CRUSH19 21 JORDIN SPARKS ONE STEP AT A TIME24 22 LIL WAYNE FEATURING MRS. OFFICER20 23 FLO RIDA FEATURING IN THE AYER25 24 THE GAME FEATURING MY LIFE23 25 SECONDHAND SERENADE FALL FOR YOU22 26 JAY-Z & T.I. FEATUR SWAGGA LIKE US34 27 GAVIN ROSSDALE LOVE REMAINS THE SAME29 28 KID ROCK ALL SUMMER LONG38 29 THE ROCK HEROES ALL SUMMER LONG27 30 RIHANNA TAKE A BOW26 31 KATY PERRY I KISSED A GIRL31 32 LEWIS*LEONA BLEEDING LOVE - SINGLE28 33 YOUNG JEEZY PUT ON33 34 JESSE MCCARTNEY LEAVIN'36 35 DARIUS RUCKER DON'T THINK I DON'T THINK ABOU41 36 HUDSON*JENNIFER SPOTLIGHT-REMIXES32 37 PUSSYCAT DOLLS WHEN I GROW UP35 38 METRO STATION SHAKE IT37 39 SULLIVAN*JAZMINE NEED U BAD49 40 LUDACRIS CO-STARRIN WHAT THEM GIRLS LIKE30 41 LIL WAYNE LOLLIPOP39 42 BEDINGFIELD*NATASHA POCKETFUL OF SUNSHINE(REMIXES)43 43 CARRIE UNDERWOOD JUST A DREAM51 44 KENNY CHESNEY EVERYBODY WANTS TO GO TO HEAVE53 45 SAVING ABEL ADDICTED45 46 SAVAGE FEATURING SO SWING52 47 TOBY KEITH SHE NEVER CRIED IN FRONT OF ME40 48 BANNER*DAVID VGET LIKE ME48 49 DAVID COOK THE TIME OF MY LIFE42 50 NELLY BODY ON ME
INTERESTING MOVES & DEBUTS54 51 O.A.R. SHATTERED (TURN THE CAR AROUND55 54 DAUGHTRY WHAT ABOUT NOW-- 57 T.I. READY FOR WHATEVER-- 63 PITBULL FEATURING L KRAZY73 67 LADY GAGA,COLBY O'DONIS JUST DANCE (REMIXES) - EP-- 68 DEMI LOVATO DON'T FORGET76 74 SEPTEMBER CRY FOR YOU93 75 NATASHA BEDINGFIELD ANGEL88 78 JONAS BROTHERS LOVEBUG-- 80 T.I. FEATURING RIHA LIVE YOUR LIFE87 83 BRANDY RIGHT HERE (DEPARTED)-- 86 KINGS OF LEON USE SOMEBODY-- 90 THEORY OF A DEADMAN BAD GIRLFRIEND89 92 ALICIA KEYS SUPERWOMAN-- 99 SUGARLAND ALREADY GONE-- 100 DEMI LOVATO FEATURI ON THE LINE
BUBBLING UNDER8 2 JESSE MCCARTNEY IT'S OVER-- 4 CHAIRLIFT BRUISES-- 7 KINGS OF LEON SEX ON FIRE-- 10 CHRIS CORNELL SCREAM-- 11 BRITNEY SPEARS WOMANIZER-- 15 JAZMINE SULLIVAN BUST YOUR WINDOWS-- 19 CHRISTINA AGUILERA KEEPS GETTIN' BETTER-- 20 MGMT ELECTRIC FEEL-- 21 RADIOHEAD RECKONER (INSTRUMENT STE-- 22 LIFEHOUSE BROKEN
R&B 1001 1 T.I. WHATEVER YOU LIKE2 2 T-PAIN CAN'T BELIEVE IT4 3 HUDSON*JENNIFER SPOTLIGHT-REMIXES3 4 SULLIVAN*JAZMINE NEED U BAD5 5 LIL WAYNE FEATURING MRS. OFFICER6 6 NE-YO MISS INDEPENDENT14 12 ALICIA KEYS SUPERWOMAN38 16 T.I. FEATURING RIHA LIVE YOUR LIFE30 23 BRANDY RIGHT HERE (DEPARTED)32 26 CIARA FEATURING T-P GO GIRL55 28 JAZMINE SULLIVAN BUST YOUR WINDOWS71 44 THICKE*ROBIN SWEETEST LOVE61 46 MARY MARY GET UP80 59 KANYE WEST LOVE LOCKDOWN76 61 M.I.A. PAPER PLANES (HOMELAND SECURIT82 76 JANET CAN'T B GOOD
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Thursday, 2 October 2008 02:46 (fifteen years ago) link
I can't wait until Beyonce comes back next week, these charts are boring the shit out of me
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Thursday, 2 October 2008 02:47 (fifteen years ago) link
eugh @ this song:-- 17 AKON RIGHT NOW (NA NA NA)
hooray for these:
R&B30 23 BRANDY RIGHT HERE (DEPARTED)32 26 CIARA FEATURING T-P GO GIRL55 28 JAZMINE SULLIVAN BUST YOUR WINDOWS
Bubbling-- 11 BRITNEY SPEARS WOMANIZER-- 15 JAZMINE SULLIVAN BUST YOUR WINDOWS
Hot 10087 83 BRANDY RIGHT HERE (DEPARTED)41 36 HUDSON*JENNIFER SPOTLIGHT-REMIXES
Xtina should be top 10 next week since that awful song of hers is blowing up on iTunes... "Spotlight" should make top 20 next week, maybe top 10 because it skyrocked on iTunes as well (I think her whole album is charting actually...)
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Thursday, 2 October 2008 02:52 (fifteen years ago) link
yeah there's gonna be a lot of turnover soon. buncha new shit in the itunes top 10
― poetry unit (J0rdan S.), Thursday, 2 October 2008 02:52 (fifteen years ago) link
i like most akon singles but man that one sounded boring as all fuck
"live your life" should be in the top 15 or 10 by next week right?
― poetry unit (J0rdan S.), Thursday, 2 October 2008 02:53 (fifteen years ago) link
yeah definitely
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Thursday, 2 October 2008 02:54 (fifteen years ago) link
if akon, new xtina and new nickleback get into the top 10 next week it's going to be such an atrocious top 10
― poetry unit (J0rdan S.), Thursday, 2 October 2008 02:55 (fifteen years ago) link
you guys, I really like the new Katy perry song :(
― john mccain's illegitimate black child (musically), Thursday, 2 October 2008 02:57 (fifteen years ago) link
I haven't heard the new Nickelback.. I'm hoping to keep it that way.
and I like that Katy Perry song too, but I like her generally so there's no surprise there... I also LOVE LOVE LOVE Pink's "So What". One of the better #1s this year actually.
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Thursday, 2 October 2008 02:59 (fifteen years ago) link
That Brandy song is so grating.
― © 2008 (The Reverend), Thursday, 2 October 2008 06:36 (fifteen years ago) link
i'm so paid d-_-b
― kgb (J0rdan S.), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 21:56 (fifteen years ago) link
i expected this to sound way more like "smack that" than "don't matter"
― kgb (J0rdan S.), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 21:57 (fifteen years ago) link
That Brandy song is so grating amazing.
― © 2008 (The Reverend), Thursday, October 2, 2008 6:36 AM (6 days ago)
I agree.
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 21:59 (fifteen years ago) link
anyway "Live Your Life" is the new #1
and "Womanizer" should be #1 next week
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 22:03 (fifteen years ago) link
what's the barometer for telling if people actually like the song? 3 weeks @ #1? 4?
― kgb (J0rdan S.), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 22:04 (fifteen years ago) link
I see what you did there, Brainwasher. How clever of you.
― © 2008 (The Reverend), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 22:10 (fifteen years ago) link
Yeah I know. I try.
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 22:11 (fifteen years ago) link
Someone please explain the chart success of Love Lockdown to me
― ILX MOD (musically), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 22:39 (fifteen years ago) link
iTunes
― jaymc, Wednesday, 8 October 2008 22:40 (fifteen years ago) link
kanye is really popular
― kgb (J0rdan S.), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 22:41 (fifteen years ago) link
That's probably a better answer.
― jaymc, Wednesday, 8 October 2008 22:51 (fifteen years ago) link
BILLBOARD HOT 100 - TOP 5080 1 T.I. LIVE YOUR LIFE1 2 T.I. WHATEVER YOU LIKE2 3 PINK SO WHAT4 4 RIHANNA DISTURBIA15 5 RUDOLF*KEVIN LET IT ROCK6 6 KATY PERRY HOT N COLD-- 7 CHRISTINA AGUILERA KEEPS GETTIN' BETTER7 8 T-PAIN CAN'T BELIEVE IT5 9 M.I.A. PAPER PLANES (HOMELAND SECURIT-- 10 NICKELBACK GOTTA BE SOMEBODY11 11 NE-YO MISS INDEPENDENT8 12 NE-YO CLOSER9 13 SWIFT*TAYLOR LOVE STORY18 14 LEONA LEWIS BETTER IN TIME3 15 KANYE WEST LOVE LOCKDOWN12 16 JASON MRAZ I'M YOURS-- 17 DAVID COOK LIGHT ON13 18 CHRIS BROWN FOREVER22 19 LIL WAYNE FEATURING MRS. OFFICER14 20 LIL WAYNE GOT MONEY21 21 JORDIN SPARKS ONE STEP AT A TIME16 22 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA24 23 THE GAME FEATURING MY LIFE10 24 ESTELLE AMERICAN BOY20 25 DAVID ARCHULETA CRUSH25 26 SECONDHAND SERENADE FALL FOR YOU17 27 AKON RIGHT NOW (NA NA NA)19 28 KARDINAL OFFISHALL DANGEROUS36 29 HUDSON*JENNIFER SPOTLIGHT-REMIXES23 30 FLO RIDA FEATURING IN THE AYER26 31 JAY-Z & T.I. FEATUR SWAGGA LIKE US-- 32 THE KILLERS HUMAN63 33 PITBULL FEATURING L KRAZY28 34 KID ROCK ALL SUMMER LONG32 35 LEWIS*LEONA BLEEDING LOVE - SINGLE31 36 PERRY*KATY I KISSED A GIRL (REMIXES027 37 GAVIN ROSSDALE LOVE REMAINS THE SAME30 38 RIHANNA TAKE A BOW35 39 DARIUS RUCKER DON'T THINK I DON'T THINK ABOU39 40 SULLIVAN*JAZMINE NEED U BAD43 41 CARRIE UNDERWOOD JUST A DREAM45 42 SAVING ABEL ADDICTED40 43 LUDACRIS CO-STARRIN WHAT THEM GIRLS LIKE34 44 JESSE MCCARTNEY LEAVIN'33 45 YOUNG JEEZY PUT ON44 46 KENNY CHESNEY EVERYBODY WANTS TO GO TO HEAVE42 47 BEDINGFIELD*NATASHA POCKETFUL OF SUNSHINE(REMIXES)29 48 THE ROCK HEROES ALL SUMMER LONG38 49 METRO STATION SHAKE IT37 50 PUSSYCAT DOLLS WHEN I GROW UP
INTERESTING MOVES & DEBUTS54 56 DAUGHTRY WHAT ABOUT NOW - STILL BULLETED67 66 LADY GAGA,COLBY O'DONIS JUST DANCE (REMIXES) - EP75 70 NATASHA BEDINGFIELD ANGEL83 74 BRANDY RIGHT HERE (DEPARTED)-- 76 T.I. FEATURING JUST DEAD AND GONE-- 78 CIARA FEATURING T-P GO GIRL81 79 FALL OUT BOY I DON'T CARE92 82 ALICIA KEYS SUPERWOMAN-- 88 JESSE MCCARTNEY IT'S OVER-- 89 HINDER WITHOUT YOU-- 93 BUCKY COVINGTON I'LL WALK-- 94 RASCAL FLATTS HERE-- 95 CHUCK WICKS ALL I EVER WANTED-- 96 BRITNEY SPEARS WOMANIZER-- 99 JAMEY JOHNSON IN COLOR-- 100 LUIS FONSI NO ME DOY POR VENCIDO
BUBBLING UNDER15 2 JAZMINE SULLIVAN BUST YOUR WINDOWS-- 3 KELLIE PICKLER DON'T YOU KNOW YOU'RE BEAUTIFU-- 7 JACK WHITE & ALICIA ANOTHER WAY TO DIE23 10 NEW KIDS ON THE BLO SINGLE-- 11 THE ALL-AMERICAN RE GIVES YOU HELL-- 19 T.I. MY LIFE YOUR ENTERTAINMENT-- 23 T.I. 56 BARS (INTRO)-- 25 LADY GAGA POKER FACE
R&B 1001 1 T.I. WHATEVER YOU LIKE3 2 HUDSON*JENNIFER SPOTLIGHT-REMIXES2 3 T-PAIN CAN'T BELIEVE IT4 4 SULLIVAN*JAZMINE NEED U BAD6 5 NE-YO MISS INDEPENDENT16 8 T.I. LIVE YOUR LIFE13 9 KEYSHIA COLE HEAVEN SENT12 12 ALICIA KEYS SUPERWOMAN28 17 JAZMINE SULLIVAN BUST YOUR WINDOWS23 23 BRANDY RIGHT HERE (DEPARTED)26 29 CIARA FEATURING T-P GO GIRL58 39 USHER HERE I STAND48 46 USHER TRADING PLACES59 48 KANYE WEST LOVE LOCKDOWN61 53 M.I.A. PAPER PLANES (HOMELAND SECURIT-- 89 RIHANNA DISTURBIA-- 93 KEYSHIA COLE FEATUR PLAYA CARDZ RIGHT-- 94 ESTELLE FEATURING S COME OVER
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 23:08 (fifteen years ago) link
15 5 RUDOLF*KEVIN LET IT ROCK
???
― After The Hurricane (The Brainwasher), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 23:09 (fifteen years ago) link
featuring T-Pain or something. It's not bad.
― ILX MOD (musically), Wednesday, 8 October 2008 23:21 (fifteen years ago) link
It's this white guitar pop dude on Cash Money. Uh huh.
― © 2008 (The Reverend), Thursday, 9 October 2008 03:46 (fifteen years ago) link
T-Pain wfb
― © 2008 (The Reverend), Thursday, 9 October 2008 03:47 (fifteen years ago) link
Love Lockdown starting to descend. I didn't know TI still had this in him. Excellent question here: "what's the barometer for telling if people actually like the song? 3 weeks @ #1? 4?" Having a Billboard top 10 isn't very meaningful anymore in and of itself.
― matt2, Thursday, 9 October 2008 16:22 (fifteen years ago) link
i just mean in relation to the old idea of "OMG #1 SINGLE" i.e. when "whatever you like" jumped 800 spots or w/e to #1 i thought it was going to be a flash-in-the-pan or for lack of a better term "fake #1 single" but it stayed up there for a bit so it's a legit #1 in my book. if "live your life" falls off next week or there after i would consider it a fake #1 for all intents and purposes
― kgb (J0rdan S.), Thursday, 9 October 2008 16:25 (fifteen years ago) link
yeah iTunes has basically made the singles chart more like the album chart, where the size of an artist's fanbase and how big their last record was determines what's big, not whether the song itself is really well liked and getting listened to and requested by everyone everywhere.
― some dude, Thursday, 9 October 2008 16:33 (fifteen years ago) link
Both of you OTM
― matt2, Thursday, 9 October 2008 16:34 (fifteen years ago) link
You're just summarized the Jonas Brothers' chart career beautifully.
― Joseph McCombs, Friday, 10 October 2008 05:25 (fifteen years ago) link