Just when it seemed that Adele’s ’21′ had lost momentum on the Billboard 200, the record exhibited a massive surge in popularity and achieved a new sales peak during the Christmas sales rush. However, while Adele’s ’21′ was successful on the basis of quality material, people had to be convinced to purchase Rihanna’s ‘Talk That […]
Did you know that 2011 was the first year since 1998 that Beyonce did not achieve a top 10 single on the Billboard Hot 100?
Last week, Rihanna matched the 7-week #1 run of her monster hit ‘Umbrella’ with her latest chart-topper, ‘We Found Love’. However, the latter tune has surpassed its predecessor to give the vixen her long-running #1 song on the lineup as well as the longest residency at the summit of any song in 2011.
Did you know that The Beatles hold the record for the most #1 singles in the history of the Billboard Hot 100?
Rihanna has landed a stunning 11 #1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 throughout her career but few of them have held the top slot for more than 3 weeks. However, thanks to the continuous gains in airplay of her latest hit, ‘We Found Love’, the colourful vixen has finally matched the success of her longest-running […]
Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’ has clocked a 6th week atop the Billboard Hot 100 and increased her cumulative career total time at the top to 40 weeks yet it was her mentor who achieved a historic feat on the tally. Jay-Z has achieved his 18th top 10 single on the lineup – the most for […]
Sales indicators that projected that Drake’s ‘Take Care’ would enter the Billboard 200 at #1 within the range of 625K to 725K copies have proven to be quite accurate. In fact, the record has debuted with sales exceeding 631K units.
Did you know that Rihanna’s biggest hit on the Billboard Hot 100 wasn’t actually her song?
Last week, Rihanna matched Beyonce’s 36-week total time period spent atop the Billboard Hot 100. However, the vixen’s ‘We Found Love’ has clocked a 3rd week at the chart’s peak, thus giving her the boost to surpass her predecessor on the tally.
Did you know that Whitney Houston’s ‘I Will Always Love You’ was only ranked at #68 among the 100 most successful songs on the Billboard Hot 100 during the 50-year period of 1958 to 2008?