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Hot 100: Nicki Minaj, Vance Joy, Meghan Trainor Reach Top 40 (Updated)

Ruled by Taylor Swift's "Blank Space," the weekly Billboard Hot 100 features movement at several key checkpoints. Sam Smith's "I'm…

11 years ago

Single Sales: Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space” Moves 328K in Week Three

A significant digital sales increase played a major role in sending Taylor Swift's "Blank Space" to #1 on the Billboard…

11 years ago

Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space” Claims #1 on Hot 100, Dethrones “Shake it Off”

Fueled by soaring sales, surging airplay and the release of its buzzworthy video, Taylor Swift's "Blank Space" grabs the #1…

11 years ago

OneRepublic, Fifth Harmony Now Among Pop’s 40 Most-Played

They will need to wait until Sunday evening for to be officially crowned Top 40 pop hits, but the new…

11 years ago

Robert DeLong Repeats as Alt’s Most-Added, Weezer Follows

Robert DeLong's new single "Long Way Down" is building the foundation it will need to travel a long way up…

11 years ago

Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk” is Pop’s Most-Added, One Direction Starts Well

The runner-up on last week's pop radio add board rises to the top of the pack this week. According to…

11 years ago

Papa Roach, The Pretty Reckless Are Most-Added at Rock Radio

Due to remain on the "Rise," Papa Roach's single repeats as active rock radio's most-added song. According to Mediabase, the…

11 years ago

Taylor Swift’s “1989” Wins Sales Race with 312K, Hits 2M Total (Updated)

Update (featuring corrections): Taylor Swift's "1989" outsold three high-profile new releases to convincingly reign atop the Billboard 200. It also,…

11 years ago

Lorde’s “Hunger Games” Soundtrack Sales Will Be Franchise’s Worst

Catering to hip tastes and influential music writers--but not necessarily the masses--the Lorde-curated "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1"…

11 years ago

One Direction’s “FOUR” Album Sales Pacing for 400-425K (Updated)

Update: Initially being pegged for a bow in the 400-450,000 range, One Direction's new album "FOUR" now looks set to…

11 years ago