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Katy Perry’s “Birthday,” Lorde’s “Tennis Court” Impress at Radio

Here is something good to celebrate: Katy Perry's new single "Birthday" was the week's most-added track at Top 40 radio.…

10 years ago

One Direction Debuts “You & I” Video, Single Impacts Radio Next Week

Playing to the same sensitive, pop-rock sensibility as smash "Story of My Life," One Direction's "You & I" is officially…

10 years ago

Eminem’s “The Monster” Stays at Number One, “Roar” Returns to Top 10

Embodying its title, Eminem's "The Monster (featuring Rihanna)" extended its Hot 100 leadership reign to four weeks. Despite losing some…

10 years ago

Eminem’s “The Monster” Holds at Number One, “Drunk in Love” #12

Make it three weeks for Eminem's "The Monster (featuring Rihanna)," which held off Pitbull & Ke$ha's "Timber" to extend its…

10 years ago

Beyonce Wins Album Sales Race with 374K, “Underground Luxury” Soft

Now an undeniable member of the million sales club, Beyonce rode an impressive second week of release to another dominant…

10 years ago

Childish Gambino, R. Kelly Albums Hit Top 10; “Beyonce” Dominates

Dubbed a "movement" by her fellow Destiny's Child member Kelly Rowland, Beyonce's new self-titled album transformed the weekly album sales…

10 years ago

Garth Brooks Wins Album Sales Race, Britney Hits Career Low

Update: Billboard released its official sales data Wednesday, and Garth Brooks indeed claims the top spot for his "Blame it…

10 years ago

“Because the Internet” Leads iTunes, Lea Michele’s “Louder” Hits Top 10

Update: Childish Gambino's "Because the Internet" might be outpacing R. Kelly's "Black Panties" on iTunes, but the latter could emerge…

10 years ago

“SNL” Ratings Improve for Paul Rudd, One Direction

The tandem of host Paul Rudd and musical guest One Direction helped "Saturday Night Live" match a season high household…

10 years ago

Lorde’s “Royals” No Longer Number One; Miley Takes Back Throne

The reign of "Royals" has officially come to an end. After nine weeks at the top of Billboard's Hot 100,…

10 years ago

Update: 1D’s “Midnight Memories” Sales Build on “Take Me Home”

Update: While the difference between Billboard's final sales data and Hits Daily Double's preliminary information was not numerically significant, it…

10 years ago

Spears’ “Britney Jean” Takes iTunes Lead, PTX, Jake Owen Follow

Whether its actual sales total will align with expectations remains to be seen, but at press time, Britney Spears' "Britney…

10 years ago