Ludacris Wins ‘Battle’ For No. 1 Album Against Gorillaz

Ludacris might be asking “how low can you go” in his chart-topping single, “How Low,” but he’s reaching new heights.
The rapper/actor clocks his fourth No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 album chart with his seventh album, Battle of the Sexes. The set, which features lyrical brawls with female rappers like Nicki Minaj, Eve, and [...]

Taio Cruz Is No. 1 Heartbreaker, Rihanna’s “Rude Boy” Is On The Move

British newcomer Taio Cruz explodes on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart this week to earn his first No. 1 single with his debut track, “Break Your Heart,” featuring Ludacris.
Thanks to huge sales of 272,000 digital copies, according to Nielsen Soundscan, “Break Your Heart” makes a monstrous 53-1 jump and breaks the record for the [...]

Lady Antebellum Get Everything They ‘Need’ Back At No. 1

The need for Lady Antebellum’s sophomore album, Need You Now, appears to have been really strong last week.
The Grammy-winning country trio returned to the top of the Billboard 200 album chart after selling 126,000 copies, according to Nielsen Soundscan.
Lady A finally bumped Sade’s Soldier of Love from No. 1, ending the British soul singer and [...]

Black Eyed Peas Remain On Top, Rihanna Has A Record-Breaking “Rude Boy”

The Black Eyed Peas clock a second week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with their latest single, “Imma Be,” but the big story this week is that Rihanna reign that just won’t let up.
The pop phenomenon scores her 14th top 10 single with the island-flavored “Rude Boy” from her sensational [...]

Ke$ha’s Clock Finally Stops ‘TiKing’: Black Eyed Peas Shoot To No. 1

Ke$ha’s unrelenting hold on the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart has been put to an end — or maybe we should say an “E.N.D.”
“Imma Be,” the Black Eyed Peas‘ fourth single from their platinum plus-selling album, The E.N.D., tops the chart this week, ending the nine-week reign of Ke$ha’s debut [...]

Sade’s ‘Soldier’ Continues Marching At No. 1, Lady Antebellum Cracks A Million

Sade’s ’soldier’ continues to march strongly on the Billboard 200 album chart.
The British soul singer and her band’s first album in nearly a decade, Soldier of Love, racks in another week at No. 1 during a typically slow sales week, moving 190,000 units according to Nielsen Soundscan and reported by Billboard.com.
Last week, the album debuted [...]

Sade Strikes Sales Gold With First Album In Nearly A Decade

A nearly decade-long absence of Sade has made over 500,000 fans’ hearts grow fonder.
Soldier of Love, the soul singer and her band’s first album since 2000’s Lovers Rock, marches in at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart after selling a whopping 502,000 copies in its debut week, according to Nielsen Soundscan and reported [...]

Ke$ha’s “TiK ToK” Still No. 1, Still Breaking Records

If you want success, speak it into existence like Ke$ha. She said the party don’t stop, and it surely hasn’t.
Ke$ha’s “TiK ToK” is still rocking the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart party at No. 1 for its eighth straight week. Along with continuing its unending assault on the pop world, fending off hits by Lady [...]

Lady Antebellum Tops Album Chart With Close To Gold Debut

Who says artists can’t sell records anymore? Country music seems to be doing just fine.
Country trio Lady Antebellum blasted through the competition to top the Billboard 200 album chart at No. 1 and easily earns 2010’s biggest selling debut week sum with their sophomore album, Need You Now. The set sold an astonishing 481,000 copies [...]

Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Black Eyed Peas Confirmed As Grammy Performers

The 52nd annual Grammy Awards rolled out its list of the first confirmed performers, and so far the night is shaping up to be a good one.
Leading with 10 nominations, Beyonce will also take the stage to perform a song from her Album of the Year nominated set I Am… Sasha Fierce.
Taylor Swift will cap [...]

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