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Subject: Re: Britney way ahead of Kylie in race for top spot
Date: 3 Mar 2004 04:02:50 -0800
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izzythesteve_diespammers@izzythedog.com (Steve Jay) wrote in message news:<eccc0d79.0403021838.624c5cd0@posting.google.com>...
> But both are level pegging in first place on the mediocrity charts ;-)
>
> "Mark" <markcr31uk@bluenospamyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:<br41c.7090$bQ2.535@news-binary.blueyonder.co.uk>...
> > Ananova:
> >
> > Britney way ahead of Kylie in race for top spot
> >
> > Britney Spears is trouncing Kylie Minogue in the race for this week's number
> > one.
> >
> > She is on course to top the charts with Toxic and is outselling Kylie's Red
> > Blooded Woman by two to one.
> >
> > The Aussie pop princess may have to settle for number five, according to
> > early sales figures.
> >
> > Toxic is 5,000 copies ahead of Peter Andre's Mysterious Girl and looks set
> > to sell more than 100,000 copies by the weekend.
> >
> > The figures show Andre is currently at number two, followed by dance record
> > Cha Cha Slide by DJ Casper. George Michael's new single Amazing and Kylie's
> > Red Blooded Woman are neck-and-neck for fourth place.
> >
> > Toxic would be Britney's first number one in nearly four years. She last
> > topped the chart in May 2000 with Oops!... I Did It Again. Her victory will
> > be all the sweeter because Kylie, 35, reportedly took a swipe at the
> > 22-year-old's raunchy videos at the weekend.
> >
> > "I'm no prude. But I'm not going to those lengths," she said. "I've always
> > been on the right side of the line."
> >
> > Gennaro Castaldo, spokesman for music retailer HMV, said: "Britney has been
> > losing her way a little in recent years, personally as well as musically.
> > But Toxic is a real return to form and there is a great buzz around the
> > record.
> >
> > "It should give her the kind of momentum to challenge Beyonce and Christina
> > once again for the crown of world's number one pop diva."
> > i don't normally like Britney, but Toxic is ok. It's better than the rest.
but i prefer Kylie Minogue
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