Tag Archives: billboard

Video: Debbie Gibson and Tiffany Talk Campy Syfy Film, Pop

By jorge | Published: January 28, 2011
'80s teen-pop queens Debbie Gibson and Tiffany face Billboard's cameras to chat about their campy new Syfy horror movie, the state of pop and more.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Comments closed

‘Grammy Nominees,’ Iron & Wine Likely to Lead Billboard 200 Next Week

By melissa | Published: January 28, 2011
After a bright week where the No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart defied expectations and sold more than 90,000 -- the Decemberists' "The King Is Dead" -- it looks like we're diving back to lackluster numbers next week.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , | Comments closed

Bruno Mars Returns To Hot 100 Summit, Britney Slips 5 Spots

By melissa | Published: January 27, 2011
Bruno Mars' "Grenade" reignites atop the Billboard Hot 100, rebounding 2-1 and logging a third nonconsecutive week in the chart's top spot.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments closed

The Decemberists Folk Around on Eve of No. 1 Album Debut

By | Published: January 26, 2011
On the eve of their first No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 with "The King is Dead," Colin Meloy and the rest of the Decemberists seemed unaffected.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments closed

Decemberists’ ‘King Is Dead’ Is No. 1 on Billboard 200

By melissa | Published: January 26, 2011
The Decemberists claim their first No. 1 album as "The King Is Dead" debuts atop the Billboard 200 with a career-high 94,000 sold in its first week, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments closed

Ask Billboard: Albums, Avril & ‘American Idol’

By jorge | Published: January 21, 2011
Readers check in on the continued decline of album sales and Avril Lavigne's sales history and chart performances on the Billboard 200.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments closed

Chris Brown Headed for Another No.1 R&B/Hip-Hop Song with ‘No BS’

By jorge | Published: January 21, 2011
Chris Brown is headed for another No. 1.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , , , | Comments closed

Uncharted Territory: News and Notes on Billboard’s New Chart of Emerging Artists

By | Published: January 20, 2011
Billboard is proud and excited to introduce Uncharted, a weekly ranking of emerging artists who have yet to appear on a major Billboard chart but are mapping new territory in online fan engagement.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , | Comments closed

Weekly Chart Notes: Britney Spears, ‘Country Strong,’ Louis C.K.

By | Published: January 20, 2011
Spears expands the elite group of chart-topping debuts in the Billboard Hot 100's 52-year history to 18, as "Hold It Against Me" arrives at No. 1.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , | Comments closed

Britney Spears’ ‘Hold It Against Me’ Debuts Atop Hot 100

By jorge | Published: January 19, 2011
Britney Spears becomes just the second artist in the Billboard Hot 100's 52-year history to debut multiple songs at No.
Posted in General | Also tagged , , , , | Comments closed