Comments on: “Viva La Vida” Goes Global http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global Music News, Reviews, and Gossip on Idolator.com Sun, 27 May 2012 03:24:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Kermit Casler http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-1364452 Kermit Casler Sun, 08 Aug 2010 00:51:41 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-1364452 all you really did was play with the contrast, touched up the eyes, and lips, i wouldn't say they look plastic --- but dam you made that little boy look creepy << lol all you really did was play with the contrast, touched up the eyes, and lips, i wouldn’t say they look plastic — but dam you made that little boy look creepy << lol

]]> By: iPad Tracker http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-1313122 iPad Tracker Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:13:24 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-1313122 Thanks for that. I love pepsi. Thanks for that. I love pepsi.

]]> By: LeBron http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857532 LeBron Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:49:39 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857532 <p>I had all three of those -- Staind, Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park -- and I saw the latter two perform live. Though my tastes have changed somewhat, I regret nothing. Now I know some of ya'll were into at least a song or two from these bands back then and are just putting up a strong front, but it's all good in the hood.</p> I had all three of those — Staind, Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park — and I saw the latter two perform live. Though my tastes have changed somewhat, I regret nothing. Now I know some of ya’ll were into at least a song or two from these bands back then and are just putting up a strong front, but it’s all good in the hood.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857542 Anonymous Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:34:05 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857542 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global#c10781432">Thesemodernsocks</A>: AND Limp Bizkit too??</P> @Thesemodernsocks: AND Limp Bizkit too??

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857552 Anonymous Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:29:55 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857552 <p>@<a href="#c10781432">Thesemodernsocks</a>: AND Limp Bizkit. "Easy, stomach . . ."--Daffy Duck on meeting Fred Durst.</p> @Thesemodernsocks: AND Limp Bizkit. “Easy, stomach . . .”–Daffy Duck on meeting Fred Durst.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857562 Anonymous Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:16:02 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857562 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global#c10780707">Maura Johnston</A>: Ooh. That made me mildly ill. Garth Brooks, Linkin Park AND Staind? Ech.</P> @Maura Johnston: Ooh. That made me mildly ill. Garth Brooks, Linkin Park AND Staind? Ech.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857522 Anonymous Tue, 17 Feb 2009 02:57:01 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857522 <p>Extra props go to Rihanna and Leona Lewis (albums released in 2007) and especially Amy Winehouse (released 2006).</p> <p>The IFPI tracks chart includes ringtones etc so isn't a true reflection of best selling singles (some songs being much easier to Nokiarize to the 15-second attention span masses e.g. Lollipop gains massively from this).</p> Extra props go to Rihanna and Leona Lewis (albums released in 2007) and especially Amy Winehouse (released 2006).

The IFPI tracks chart includes ringtones etc so isn’t a true reflection of best selling singles (some songs being much easier to Nokiarize to the 15-second attention span masses e.g. Lollipop gains massively from this).

]]> By: Audif Jackson Winters III http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857572 Audif Jackson Winters III Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:52:07 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857572 <P>I wonder if there's anyone in the world who was not actually present in Santa Barbara during Michael Jackson's latest trial, who has played their copy of "Invincible" more than 3 times.</P> I wonder if there’s anyone in the world who was not actually present in Santa Barbara during Michael Jackson’s latest trial, who has played their copy of “Invincible” more than 3 times.

]]> By: Maura Johnston http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857582 Maura Johnston Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:38:54 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857582 <p>@<a href="#c10780641">Rob Murphy</a>: no, it's not surprising to me at all. the grammys were in february, and sales in general were pretty crappy.</p> @Rob Murphy: no, it’s not surprising to me at all. the grammys were in february, and sales in general were pretty crappy.

]]> By: Maura Johnston http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857592 Maura Johnston Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:38:30 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857592 <p>@<a href="#c10779858">T'Challa</a>: i'm only finding ifpi charts back to 2001, but that year was pretty craptastic.</p> <p>1 LINKIN PARK HYBRID THEORY Warner <br> 2 Dido No Angel BMG <br> 3 Destiny's Child Survivor Sony <br> 4 Shaggy Hot Shot Universal <br> 5 ENYA A DAY WITHOUT RAIN Warner <br> 6 Jennifer Lopez J Lo Sony <br> 7 Alicia Keys Songs In A Minor BMG <br> 8 STAIND BREAK THE CYCLE Warner <br> 9 Michael Jackson Invincible Sony <br> 10 UTADA, HIKARU DISTANCE EMI <br> 11 JACKSON, JANET ALL FOR YOU EMI <br> 12 MADONNA GHV2 Warner <br> 13 PINK FLOYD ECHOES - THE BEST OF PINK FLOYD EMI <br> 14 WILLIAMS, ROBB SWING WHEN YOU'RE WINNING EMI <br> 15 Usher 8701 BMG <br> 16 Ost. O Brother, Where Art Thou? Universal <br> 17 Enrique Iglesias Escape Universal <br> 18 GORILLAZ GORILLAZ EMI <br> 19 BROOKS, GARTH THE SCARECROW EMI <br> 20 Nelly Furtado Whoa, Nelly! Universal <br> 21 VARIOUS ARTIST NOW - THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! 8 EMI <br> 22 Limp Bizkit Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water Universal <br> 23 Andrea Bocelli Cieli Di Toscana Universal <br> 24 VARIOUS ARTIST NOW - THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! 7 EMI <br> 25 Ost. Moulin Rouge Universal</p> <p>never forget?</p> @T’Challa: i’m only finding ifpi charts back to 2001, but that year was pretty craptastic.

1 LINKIN PARK HYBRID THEORY Warner
2 Dido No Angel BMG
3 Destiny’s Child Survivor Sony
4 Shaggy Hot Shot Universal
5 ENYA A DAY WITHOUT RAIN Warner
6 Jennifer Lopez J Lo Sony
7 Alicia Keys Songs In A Minor BMG
8 STAIND BREAK THE CYCLE Warner
9 Michael Jackson Invincible Sony
10 UTADA, HIKARU DISTANCE EMI
11 JACKSON, JANET ALL FOR YOU EMI
12 MADONNA GHV2 Warner
13 PINK FLOYD ECHOES – THE BEST OF PINK FLOYD EMI
14 WILLIAMS, ROBB SWING WHEN YOU’RE WINNING EMI
15 Usher 8701 BMG
16 Ost. O Brother, Where Art Thou? Universal
17 Enrique Iglesias Escape Universal
18 GORILLAZ GORILLAZ EMI
19 BROOKS, GARTH THE SCARECROW EMI
20 Nelly Furtado Whoa, Nelly! Universal
21 VARIOUS ARTIST NOW – THAT’S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! 8 EMI
22 Limp Bizkit Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water Universal
23 Andrea Bocelli Cieli Di Toscana Universal
24 VARIOUS ARTIST NOW – THAT’S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! 7 EMI
25 Ost. Moulin Rouge Universal

never forget?

]]> By: Rob Murphy http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857602 Rob Murphy Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:35:16 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857602 <p>No mention in "THE WHAAAA?" for the world's seventh-best selling album in 2008?</p> No mention in “THE WHAAAA?” for the world’s seventh-best selling album in 2008?

]]> By: Guy_Whitey_Corngood http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857612 Guy_Whitey_Corngood Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:34:44 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857612 <p>Wow, Sobaniirune is a big coup for the burgeoning Microsoft Songsmith genre. I hope.</p> Wow, Sobaniirune is a big coup for the burgeoning Microsoft Songsmith genre. I hope.

]]> By: T'Challa http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857622 T'Challa Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:59:29 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857622 <p>Question: Has there even been a worse top 20? Not to be a hater, but seriously. I'd be curious to see a year with more crap-tastic top-selling albums. Maybe somewhere in the late '90s?</p> Question: Has there even been a worse top 20? Not to be a hater, but seriously. I’d be curious to see a year with more crap-tastic top-selling albums. Maybe somewhere in the late ’90s?

]]> By: T'Challa http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-864502 T'Challa Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:59:29 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-864502 <p>Question: Has there even been a worse top 20? Not to be a hater, but seriously. I'd be curious to see a year with more crap-tastic top-selling albums. Maybe somewhere in the late '90s?</p> Question: Has there even been a worse top 20? Not to be a hater, but seriously. I’d be curious to see a year with more crap-tastic top-selling albums. Maybe somewhere in the late ’90s?

]]> By: T'Challa http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-857632 T'Challa Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:56:49 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-857632 <p>After all of the screaming, I LOVE that GNR outsold the Jonas Mannequins, Taylor Swift and Britney. There is some sort of poetic justice at work there.</p> After all of the screaming, I LOVE that GNR outsold the Jonas Mannequins, Taylor Swift and Britney. There is some sort of poetic justice at work there.

]]> By: T'Challa http://idolator.com/5154699/viva-la-vida-goes-global/comment-page-1#comment-864512 T'Challa Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:56:49 +0000 http://4f7d0f8634abf8bc51e75e3c79af95ef#comment-864512 <p>After all of the screaming, I LOVE that GNR outsold the Jonas Mannequins, Taylor Swift and Britney. There is some sort of poetic justice at work there.</p> After all of the screaming, I LOVE that GNR outsold the Jonas Mannequins, Taylor Swift and Britney. There is some sort of poetic justice at work there.

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