Recording Academy bans Billboard chart numbers and sales figures in Grammy ads

The Recording Academy recently released their ‘rules and guidelines’ for the upcoming 64th Grammy Awards, making a big change in For Your Consideration ads. The new 64-page document was released by Academy earlier in July, with Billboard reporting that the FYC ads may no longer reveal Billboard chart numbers or sales figures in the ads.   This … Read more

Olivia Rodrigo’s debut studio album shoots to No. 1 on Billboard 200 albums chart

Olivia Rodrigo only turned the legal age of 18 three months ago. And already, the California native has scored a No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart with her debut studio effort, Sour. It sold the equivalent of 295,000 album units in the U.S. in the week ending May 27, according to MRC Data, which is … Read more

Rag ‘n’ Bone Man lands number one in the UK Albums Chart with Life By Misadventure

Rag ‘n’ Bone Man lands number one in the UK Albums Chart for the second time after releasing his new record Life By Misadventure By Aisha Nozari For Mailonline Published: 18:02 BST, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 18:02 BST, 14 May 2021 Rag ‘n’ Bone Man has topped the UK album charts with his new … Read more

Taylor Swift’s re-recorded version of Fearless reaches No. 1 on US Apple Music Top Albums chart

Taylor Swift‘s re-recorded version of her 2008 album Fearless has already hit No. 1 on the US Apple Music Top Albums chart in less than 24 hours. The updated version to her sophomore LP had a lot to live up to considering the original would garner the singer-songwriter her very first Grammy win for Album Of … Read more

Jeff Bezos tops world’s wealthiest chart for fourth year followed by Musk and new addition Kim K.

Forbes’ annual world’s billionaires list includes a record-breaking 2,755 billionaires, with Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos topping it for the fourth consecutive year, the media company said on Tuesday. The ranks of the ultra-wealthy are expanding after a year in which the coronavirus pandemic upended world economies and threatened the livelihoods of people across the … Read more

Rapper The Kid Laroi, 17, makes ARIA album chart history with F*ck Love (Savage)

Indigenous rapper The Kid Laroi – whose real name is Charlton Howard – has become the youngest solo artist to top the Australian album charts. On Sunday, after 28 weeks in the ARIA top 50 album charts, the 17-year-old’s 2020 release F*CK LOVE (SAVAGE) finally reached #1 status. The teen from Sydney’s Waterloo was overjoyed by his … Read more

The vibrant history of Paris as you’ve never seen it before: Colourised photos chart city’s changes

Photographs showing decades of rapid change in Paris have been given new life in a series of colourised pictures, capturing key historical events in the city’s development.  Ranging from 1856 to 1937, the pictures show France‘s capital as it went through a period of change and development, in the form of the industrial revolution, followed … Read more

Little Mix’s Perrie Edwards makes epic blunder as she teases band’s chart position

Eagle-eyed Little Mix fans took to Twitter in their droves on Friday after Perrie Edwards accidentally leaked Sweet Melody reached number one in the charts. The singer, 27, took to Instagram to share a huge bouquet of flowers gifted by boyfriend Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain alongside the caption ‘No 1 babyyy’, while the song played in the … Read more

24kGoldn lands tenth week at the No. 1 spot on Australia’s ARIA chart

Rapper 24kGoldn dethrones Mariah Carey and lands his TENTH week at the top of Australia’s ARIA chart with his hit single Mood By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:00 GMT, 2 January 2021 | Updated: 14:00 GMT, 2 January 2021 American rapper 24kGoldn has landed his tenth week at the No. 1 spot … Read more

Paul McCartney performs celebratory jig as his latest album tops US Billboard Top Albums Sales chart

Paul McCartney performs a celebratory jig after bagging his first number one in 31 years – as new album McCartney III tops the Billboard chart By Isla Williams For Mailonline Published: 11:30 GMT, 29 December 2020 | Updated: 11:31 GMT, 29 December 2020 Sir Paul McCartney performed a celebratory jig to toast his latest album … Read more