Music

Iggy Azalea’s “Fancy” Hits #1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Over the past few weeks, Iggy Azalea has beaten Billboard's own website to the punch in reporting her single's position…

12 years ago

Coldplay’s “Ghost Stories” Wins Album Sales Race, Brantley Does 211K

This past week brought 2014's best one-two punch on the Billboard 200 album sales chart. The chart's top two respective…

12 years ago

Metallica’s “Black Album” Extends Record, Hits 16 Million Sales

The biggest album of the Nielsen SoundScan era continues to get bigger. According to Billboard, Metallica's self-titled 1991 release, which…

12 years ago

Tiesto, Tove Lo, Echosmith Score Early Adds at Pop Radio

If Tiesto's "Wasted (featuring Matthew Koma)" posts an unimpressive add count when it officially impacts pop radio on June 17,…

12 years ago

Jennifer Lopez, Sam Smith, Demi Lovato Again Score at Top 40 Radio

With no blockbuster new track from which to choose, Top 40 radio programmers largely spent the week adding previously released…

12 years ago

Austin Mahone’s “The Secret” Album Sales Pacing for 50-55K

While Austin Mahone's "The Secret" scored the early lead on the iTunes Album Sales chart, its overall debut sales count…

12 years ago

Mariah Carey’s “Elusive Chanteuse” Album Sales Pacing for 60-65K

Update: Despite hope to the contrary, it appears the initial sales forecast might have overstated interest in the new Mariah…

12 years ago

Alex & Sierra Release Debut Single “Scarecrow,” Listen Now

The third--and final--act to win the United States version of "The X Factor" has finally released its (post-show) debut single.…

12 years ago

Austin Mahone Leads Album Sales Chart, Mariah Carey Follows

Update: While Austin Mahone claimed the early lead on iTunes, Mariah Carey's album will have the larger overall sales week.…

12 years ago

MAGIC!’s “Rude” Hits #4 on iTunes, AJR’s “I’m Ready” Goes Top 100

Noteworthy movement is occurring at both ends of the iTunes Top 100. The uppermost portion is home to a continued…

12 years ago