After its first week on the market, Paris Hilton's CD is being touted as a "flop." The album sold a measley 75,000 copies in the US - compared with Christina Aguilera's sales in the last week of 320,000. Because the CD is lurking around the bottom end of Billboard's Hot 100, Hilton's label reportedly rushed to release her second single. "The international outlook is not much better for her," an insider told PageSix.com. "The international people are not inclined to do a big push since she can't back up the album with a tour. Obviously, she can't sing live." The insider also divulged that the Simple Life star was advised a year ago to do some voice training and learn an instrument to prepare for a small tour, but "obviously she didn't listen."Tuesday, August 29, 2006
Paris's album is a dud
After its first week on the market, Paris Hilton's CD is being touted as a "flop." The album sold a measley 75,000 copies in the US - compared with Christina Aguilera's sales in the last week of 320,000. Because the CD is lurking around the bottom end of Billboard's Hot 100, Hilton's label reportedly rushed to release her second single. "The international outlook is not much better for her," an insider told PageSix.com. "The international people are not inclined to do a big push since she can't back up the album with a tour. Obviously, she can't sing live." The insider also divulged that the Simple Life star was advised a year ago to do some voice training and learn an instrument to prepare for a small tour, but "obviously she didn't listen."