New Music

Hot 100: Descendants’ “Rotten to the Core” Debuts in Top 40; “If Only” Starts at #99

Disney's "Descendants" generated enough first week interest to claim #1 on the Billboard 200 and Billboard Top Album Sales chart.…

10 years ago

Luke Bryan’s “Kill the Lights” Sales Forecast Reduced; “Compton” Upgraded

While opening day data suggested Luke Bryan's "Kill the Lights" would comfortably outsell Dr. Dre's "Compton" soundtrack during the August…

10 years ago

iHeart Confirms Hailee Steinfeld’s “Love Myself” as “On the Verge” Song; Push Begins This Week

Echoing what was stated at last week's programmer summit, iHeartRadio has officially confirmed Hailee Steinfeld's "Love Myself" as its new…

10 years ago

Thomas Rhett’s “Crash and Burn” Crosses the 500K Sales Mark

Thomas Rhett's "Crash and Burn," which is approaching the Top 5 at country radio, is also performing well from a…

10 years ago

Luke Bryan’s “Kill the Lights” Pacing for 325-340K Sales; “Compton” to Sell 260K+

Neither Luke Bryan's "Kill the Lights" nor "Compton" started as well as expected. Both albums, however, are on track for…

10 years ago

“Descendants” Soundtrack Wins Album Sales Race With ~30K; Tops BB200 (Updated)

Update: While recent history tells us to wait until Tuesday for a final sales figure, the present indication is that…

10 years ago

Drake’s “If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late” Crosses 1 Million US Sales

While the official data for the July 31-August 6 tracking week will not be reported until next week, enough is…

10 years ago

Michael Ray’s Debut Album Sounds Good, Says Little; Review

The worst tracks on Michael Ray's debut album can be described as "fairly catchy." The best tracks are immensely radio-friendly…

10 years ago

Rita Ora & Chris Brown’s Excellent “Body On Me” Audio Arrives; Listen Now

Rita Ora's heavily hyped "Body on Me (featuring Chris Brown)" has officially arrived, and it unquestionably represents the artist's strongest…

10 years ago

Pentatonix’s New Single “Can’t Sleep Love” Scores Hype at iHeart Summit

While a capella sensation Pentatonix has proven it can sell albums, it has yet to establish a non-holiday radio presence.…

10 years ago