Justin Bieber and Nicole Scherzinger helped to break the monotony of the UK charts this week after scoring top 20 debuts with their latest releases. However, they achieved their respective feats on different tallies.
The MTV Voices Dinner was held last evening as part of the 2011 MTV Europe Music Awards festivities at the Merchant Hotel in Belfast, Northern Ireland. During the ceremony, several artistic portraits were unveiled that represented the current dominant group of Pop acts, including Beyonce and Lady Gaga.
Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’ quickly shot to the top of the United World Track Chart last week after less than 6 weeks of availability. However, following the trend of almost all of the Pop star’s previous hit songs, the track quickly lost its grip of the #1 slot.
Bruno Mars has reaped the benefits of his performance on ‘The X Factor (UK)’ last week as his ‘Doo-Wops & Hooligans’ album has rebounded into the top 5 of the UK Albums Charts. However, as the singer experienced a resurgence in in popularity, one of his counterparts began to lose momentum. Indeed, after dominating the top 5 [...]
When JoJo made waves across the web when she performed a cover of Rihanna’s ‘What’s My Name?’ and now she has returned with her own version of another popular song – Bruno Mars’ ‘Grenade’. The young singer delivered a powerful rendition of the track at the Hard Rock Cafe in Boston last evening to help [...]
Adele denied Rihanna the opportunity of landing her 11th #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 this week but nobody could prevent the Pop star from conquering the United World Track Chart. Indeed, Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’ has ended the 8-week reign of Maroon 5 and Christina Aguilera’s ‘Moves Like Jagger’ to become her 9th [...]
The incredibly versatile Bruno Mars launched onto the stage of ‘The X Factor (UK)’ today. The singer/songwriter performed ‘Runaway Baby’ from his ‘Doo-Wops & Hooligans’ LP, which has thus far been certified double platinum in the UK.
Katy Perry is reaping the benefits from her performance of ‘The One That Got Away’ on ‘The X Factor (UK)’ last week as both the song and her ‘Teenage Dream’ album have surged on the UK charts. However, her close friend and chart rival, Rihanna, also enjoyed growth on the UK Albums Chart as ‘Loud’ [...]
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′ [...]
Adele’s ’21′ was certified quadruple platinum in the US earlier this month and after exhibiting a consistent performance since that time, it was only a matter of time before the record’s retail sales matched its shipments. Indeed, after only 34 weeks on the BIllboard 200, ’21′ has now sold over 4 million copies.