Sam Smith's "In the Lonely Hour" exceeded sales expectations--and scored the best opening week tally for a solo artist's debut…
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The tracks might not have rivaled Maroon 5's "Maps" and Charli XCX's "Boom Clap" as the week's most-added, but two…
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If you thought Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, Rascal Flatts and Sam Hunt made an impressive splash at radio last week,…
The impact of Maroon 5's new single "Maps" is not limited to Top 40 radio. For the second consecutive week,…
America is latching onto another song featuring sensation Sam Smith. Disclosure's international smash "Latch," which features vocals from the red-hot…
Update: According to Hits Daily Double, Ed Sheeran's "x" is pacing to win the weekly album sales race with an…
Take a charismatic singer-songwriter. Release one of his catchiest, most radio-friendly efforts. Arm it with the support of the iHeartRadio/Clear…
Vance Joy is indeed an artist to watch. A very popular selection for alternative radio programmers, his breakthrough single "Riptide"…