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MAGIC!’s “Rude,” Calvin Harris’ “Summer” Hit Top 10 on Hot 100

Facing the antithesis of a "Rude" reception from radio programmers, music buyers and music video viewers, MAGIC!'s breakthrough single ascends…

10 years ago

Iggy Azalea Matches Beatles’ Hot 100 Milestone, Nico & Vinz Go Top 10

In ascending on this week's Billboard Hot 100 chart, Iggy Azalea matches a feat only previously achieved by The Beatles.…

10 years ago

Paramore’s “Ain’t it Fun” Hits #3 at Pop Radio, Sam Smith Keeps Rising

Paramore's "Ain't it Fun" continues to rise at radio. According to Mediabase, the song was Top 40 radio's third-most-played song…

10 years ago

Katy Perry Achieves Digital Sales Milestone with “Dark Horse”

While it is no longer atop any major chart, Katy Perry's "Dark Horse (featuring Juicy J)" continues to make a…

10 years ago

Billboard Awards Ratings Peak for Michael Jackson, Carrie/Miranda Duet

The most aggressively portions of Sunday's Billboard Music Awards were unsurprisingly the ceremony's highest-rated. Per Nielsen Fast National Data, the…

11 years ago

Billboard Awards in GIFs: Katy Perry Grabs Chest, Iggy Works Stage

From two country girls going "Bad," to Katy Perry feeling her own "big balloons," to One...5 Seconds of Summer rocking…

11 years ago

“Ain’t it Fun” Becomes Paramore’s First Top 10, John Legend Tops Hot 100

Hey, Paramore. "Ain't it Fun" charting in the top ten? After already becoming the band's first top twenty and first…

11 years ago

Katy Perry, Kacey Musgraves “Crossroads” to Also Air on MTV

Already confirmed for a June 13 broadcast on CMT, the Katy Perry-Kacey Musgraves edition of the network's "Crossroads" will, in…

11 years ago

John Legend Finally Does It; “All of Me” Hits #1 on Hot 100

Earlier this year, "All of Me" became John Legend's first Top 20 hit. It then became his first Top 15…

11 years ago

AJR’s “I’m Ready” Cruises into Top 40, Rixton Nears Top 10

The landscape is shifting at Top 40 radio, and one of the beneficiaries is AJR's "I'm Ready." After weeks of…

11 years ago

First Look: Katy Perry, Arcade Fire Appear on iHeartRadio Awards

NBC's inaugural iHeartRadio Awards broadcast does not hit the airwaves until 8PM ET, but a first look at some of…

11 years ago

Paramore’s “Ain’t it Fun,” Nico & Vinz’ “Am I Wrong” Soar on Hot 100

A shifting landscape at radio and on iTunes propelled several songs to new peaks on the Billboard Hot 100. And…

11 years ago