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Burning Up | Could it have worked as a single?, Rumoured 5th single

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Padamic Tension View member profile	12th October 2019, 03:28 AM Post #21
BuzzJack Idol Joined: 29 June 2006 Posts: 128,433 User: 845	I dont like the changes that have come as in think streaming is an easy way to distort the charts.


pippa View member profile	12th October 2019, 01:58 PM Post #22
BuzzJack Legend Joined: 11 June 2011 Posts: 23,993 User: 14,031	The streaming balance is hard to get right. With streaming, you cam manipulate to a level, as you play the song over and over again and it counts. With a download only 1 play counts so they are not level in that perspective.


Padamic Tension View member profile	12th October 2019, 03:38 PM Post #23
BuzzJack Idol Joined: 29 June 2006 Posts: 128,433 User: 845	The weighting behind both is unfair and with artists like kylie it works against them.


pippa View member profile	13th October 2019, 11:09 AM Post #24
BuzzJack Legend Joined: 11 June 2011 Posts: 23,993 User: 14,031	It is hard to get the balance correct but as someone suggested in the chart thread the streaming rate needs to be reduced or capped. Streaming of a song should result in a maximum of 10 sales.


Padamic Tension View member profile	13th October 2019, 02:05 PM Post #25
BuzzJack Idol Joined: 29 June 2006 Posts: 128,433 User: 845	I'd be all for that as with the current rules a song that might do a million realistically might only have been bought or listened to by about 2-300,000 people and the remainder is made up of those same people streaming it again and again.


Liam.k. View member profile	16th October 2019, 08:25 AM Post #26
BuzzJack Idol Joined: 8 December 2010 Posts: 50,951 User: 12,472	Always been a favourite of mine, something I thought I was alone on for a long time so it's nice to see a lot of love for it recently. I love the contrast of the sweet strumming and bursts of disco, it gives the song a nice edge and it stands out among her discography. I think it could have made a good single, although I'd have had either 'Love Affair' or 'Fever' in line beforehand.