Mere days after it was confirmed that Amy Winehouse was tragically killed by alcohol poisoning, the first posthumous album from the British Soul singer has been announced . Compiled by producers Salaam Remi and Mark Ronson, ‘Amy Winehouse Lioness: Hidden Treasures’ is a collection of several unreleased tracks recorded by the singer throughout her short [...]
Following her stunning covers of Beyonce’s ‘Crazy in Love’, Bruno Mars’ ‘Grenade’ and Rihanna’s ‘What’s My Name?’ last week, JoJo decided to perform her own renditions of songs with special meaning. The young songbird paid tribute to two of her fallen idols, Amy Winehouse and Aaliyah, by singing some of their classic tunes.
After months of unsubstantiated reports and swirling speculation, the cause of Amy Winehouse’s mysterious death has finally been revealed. Sadly, as suspected by many of her fans, the British singer was killed by what has been termed as “accidental alcohol poisoning.”
When we reflect on 2011, there will be one name that will symbolise the year’s greatest commercial accomplishments – Adele. In fact, after holding the the #1 spot for an astonishing 26 weeks on the United World Chart, the singer has gone far beyond what any other singer achieved during the last calendar year as her ’21′ [...]
Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’ continued its ascent on the United World Track Chart this week as it achieved a new peak at #3. However, her Roc Nation associate J. Cole was not as fortunate as his ‘Cole World: The Sideline Story’ album, which debuted at #3 on the United World Album Chart last week, has tumbled [...]
Just days after unseating Madonna’s longstanding record for the fastest achievement of 20 top 10 singles in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 among female acts, Rihanna has now accomplished a similar astonishing feat on the Official UK Singles Chart. However, this time the Pop star has bested herself.
After debuting on the US Billboard 200 at #1 with his ‘Cole World: The Sideline Story’ album, J. Cole has infiltrated the top 5 of the United World Album Chart. Although the record was unable to topple Adele’s omnipresent ’21′ LP, it was still crowned as the week’s 2nd-highest debut.
Adele’s domination of the UK Albums Chart has entered the 4th quarter of 2011. After remaining in the top 5 of the tally for an astounding 36 weeks, the record has continued to exemplify consistent sales.
Adele has done it again. After a short stint away from the top of the United World Chart, the Pop/Soul singer’s ’21′ has returned to tally’s peak for a 23rd week and extended its lead as the year’s top-selling LP to date.
Adele has only been touring small venues in the UK but her ’21′ album has accumulated a massive response. In fact, after 35 weeks on the UK Albums Chart, the LP is still ranked in the top 5.