2011 has been a busy year for artists throughout the music industry who had to work harder than ever to market their releases amidst the slow sales climate and increasing pressures to generate profits for their respective labels. As such, acts took to the road for various tour ventures and the top-grossing shows have been [...]
Shortly after his taped appearance on Martina McBride’s ‘A Home For The Holidays’ special aired last evening, yet another Justin Bieber Holiday concert was broadcasted on television. ‘This is Justin Bieber’ was shown via TLC and it depicted the young superstar performing a range of tunes including surprisingly tolerable covers of Usher’s ‘U Got It Bad’ and Ne-Yo’s ‘Because of [...]
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.
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 [...]
The 2012 Grammy Nominations Concert is currently underway and amidst the excitement of the announcements this year’s honorees, several of music’s biggest acts are launching onto the stage to keep the the momentum high. Among the performers at the event included on the setlist are Rihanna and Lady Gaga.
Usher and David Guetta ventured to ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ last evening as they performed their hit tune ‘Without You’ at the outdoor venue. However, unlike earlier that day when Usher’s hair stole the spotlight ‘The Ellen Degeneres Show’, the duo put forward a light show with carefully timed choreography to thrill the crowd.
Usher had been sporting an untamed mohawk throughout 2011 and he made no changes to the peculiar hairstyle when he visited ‘The Ellen Degeneres Show’ earlier today. The singer joined David Guetta for a performance of their global hit ‘Without You’ and proved to the viewers that they don’t need to comb their hair to [...]
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.
Justin Bieber sang his hit tune ‘Mistletoe’ alongside Mary J. Blige earlier today on ‘The View’ and when he ventured to ‘The Today Show’ he was joined by another R&B heavyweight. Usher helped his young accomplice to promote his ‘Under the Mistletoe’ album by performing their cover of ‘The Christmas Song’.