We’ve talked a lot about media and how controversy and drama sells. Now that we’re at the end of the run, this is the media’s last opportunity to generate attention. So please don’t be surprised that they are, it’s their job and as Adam’s said, “…you just have to put your force field up to [...]
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It’s great to see all the support and creativity of people here in anticipation of next week’s Finals! With just a few more days to go, I hope everyone stays focused on reaching out to new voters, maximizing our existing voting capacity (with Go Phones and other ideas from the voting threads) and keeping Adam [...]
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Adam’s said it best and I think it’s the mantra: “…you just have to put your force field up to move forward and remember your goal at the finish line. Just keep your eye on the prize and keep moving towards it. Don’t let anything derail you.” What happened last night is now the past, [...]
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Two interesting articles were in the music industry trade paper Billboard today. This article is a Q&A with Simon Fuller (creator and Executive Producer of AI, CEO of 19) and includes his comment about 19 Management and the AI contestants (more background is in several of my previous posts/blogs; as mentioned previously the relationship between [...]
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Amazing results from Adam Lambert’s Star Power Poll! With great thanks to the 100 people who participated in Adam’s Star Power poll, here are your results! While of course they aren’t scientific, I think they provide a fascinating snapshot and hope you will too. Adam is blessed to have such wonderful, knowledgeable fans.
Best, Michael
ADAM LAMBERT’S [...]
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Adam is in the Top Three thanks in part to everybody here! It’s amazing and fantastic not only to see him reach such a pinnacle, but also to see the mainstream press’ reaction (he’s on the cover of Entertainment Weekly solo!). His family and friends are so rightfully proud of his success and it’s going [...]
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