29.12.2011 15:32
Adele's 21 album showed best sale figures in seven years
Adele's second studio effort 21 has sold 5.6 million copies in US this year. According to Nielsen Soundscan, it guaranteed three percent growth of music market in 2011.
29.04.2011 08:19
Justin Bieber wants to star in a movie
Mark Wahlberg revealed that he and Justin Bieber have discussed an opportunity of making a movie together. "He sent me a video of himself, and, yeah, I think he's really talented", said Wahlberg.
29.03.2010 13:18
Usher described his new album as «swagger»
American R&B singer revealed some details about his new album Raymond v. Raymond. «I put my swagger down for a minute, but I didn't throw it away. Now it's time to get it back», claimed he.
28.01.2010 14:52
Devo and Usher will perform at the Winter Olympic Games
Rock band Devo and R&B singer Usher were named among artists set to perform special gigs during the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. Each one of them will play during one night at the Victory Ceremonies.
24.12.2010 12:46
Take That became the authors of the biggest selling album of 2010 in UK
UK's Official Charts Company has revealed the list of the biggest selling artists of 2010 in Britain. Progress by Take That topped the album's chart, the biggest selling single is Love The Way You Lie by Eminem and Rihanna.
24.11.2009 13:26
Usher canceled new album’s release
R&B singer postponed the release of his highly anticipated album Raymond V. Raymond. «This is a solid album that we believe in. We want to give it a proper launch», said his spokesperson.
24.03.2012 14:25
Usher collaborated with Empire Of The Sun
Usher revealed some details about his next studio effort. It is set to feature a number of surprising collaborations – for example, the track Looking For Myself has been recorded together with Australian electronic music duo Empire Of The Sun.
24.02.2011 16:27
Usher wants to record a duo with Rihanna
Usher praised singer as "an incredible artist", adding that they could make a "perfect sound". "We’ve talked about working together in the past, but it could potentially happen", said he.
23.11.2010 15:04
Justin Bieber "admires" Michael Jackson
Justin Bieber has praised Michael Jackson, saying that he "admires" late King of Pop. "I said at American Music Awards: "Without Michael we wouldn't have been here". But we would be here, but music wouldn't be the same", claimed he.
23.08.2009 20:04
Michael Jackson’s funeral postponed
The date of Michael Jackson’s burial ceremony was changed. Originally, late singer was set to be buried on August 29, but yesterday it was announced that funeral date was moved to September 3.
22.12.2011 13:02
The list of the biggest grossing tours of 2011 revealed
U2's 360 World Tour has become the highest grossing jaunt of 2011. Irish band played 44 concerts – all of them were sold out – for the 2.8 million of people. Bon Jovi have become second, Take That have taken the third place.
22.11.2010 20:38
Justin Bieber is
Justin Bieber revealed his feelings about yesterday's American Music Awards ceremony, which brought him four prizes. "I'm from the smallest town in the world of, like, 30,000 people. I never thought this was possible", said he.
22.11.2007 00:00
Timbaland spoke about his future plans
Famous rapper and producer Timbaland (whose real name is Tim Mosley) spoke about his plans for the future. 36-year-old musician is going to release his own album and help some artists in recording their disks.
22.04.2011 13:55
Justin Bieber and Kanye West are among most influential people of the world
Kanye West and Justin Bieber were included in the annual list of 100 most influential people of the world, created by Time magazine, along with Oprah Winfrey, Barack Obama, and other famous people.
21.01.2011 10:37
Muse to perform at Grammy Awards 2011 ceremony
Muse, B.O.B and Usher were announced to perform at the upcoming Grammy Awards ceremony. Lady Antebellum, Janelle Monae, Bruno Mars and Justin Bieber were named alongside them.
20.01.2011 21:15
Kesha released the biggest-selling digital single of 2010
The chart of the biggest-selling digital singles of 2010 was revealed by IFP agency. The list has been topped by Kesha's Tik Tock – it has been bought and downloaded through the Web 12.8 million times.
18.11.2007 00:00
Participants of American Music Awards announced
American Music Awards ceremony is sheduled to be held on November 18 in Los Angeles. A lot of stars will act during the performance.
18.08.2009 11:59
Michael Jackson’s funeral date finalized
Michael Jackson’s father said that his son would be buried on his birthday on August 29. He also denied rumors that there were plans to bury Michael Jackson in his Neverland mansion in California.
15.07.2009 21:25
Michael Jackson’s tribute gig will take place in London
A tribute show for Michael Jackson will take place in London in near future. The gig will probably take place on August 29, the date of Michael Jackson’s birthday.
15.03.2010 16:33
Furniture from Michael Jackson's house will be sold through an auction
22 pieces of furniture from Michael Jackson's house in London will be put on an auction. According to the reports, some of them were set to be used during Michael Jackson's ill-fated performances at the O2 Arena.
15.02.2009 15:43
T.I. recorded a duo with Timberlake
T.I. is going to release new single titled Dead And Gone. Upcoming record, produced by and featuring Justin Timberlake, will appear in stores in March.
14.12.2011 12:05
Rihanna has become the biggest star of Facebook
Rihanna was named the most popular musician on Facebook this year. Singer has got more "like" tags than any other artist. Rihanna is also on the first place in the list of the most listened songs on Facebook.
14.01.2009 14:52
Obama’s campaign speeches will be released as an album
Songs by artists who supported Barack Obama during his electioneering campaign will be released as a special CD/DVD package that will also feature a number of Obama’s campaign speeches.
13.01.2009 15:24
Beyonce and U2 will perform at Obama’s inauguration
Beyonce, Bruce Springsteen and U2 were added to the list of artitsts set to perform at a special concert timed to Barack Obama’s official inauguration. This event will take place on January 18 in Washington.
12.07.2010 13:02
Usher sang a song in Chinese
Usher has performed a song in Chinese during his concert in Bejing. "I wanted to make a great impression, so I wanted to do something very special", said he. This show was the first gig in China for American R&B singer.
11.08.2009 14:04
Michael Jackson’s tribute concert will take place in Vienna
A special one-off tribute concert to Michael Jackson is scheduled to take place in September. It was already announced that the show would feature «high-profile lineup of international stars».
11.02.2011 16:51
Florence Welch and Christina Aguilera to perform together
Florence And The Machine singer and Christina Aguilera are set to perform together at the Grammy Awards ceremony. Along with Jennifer Hudson and Martina McBride they will pay tribute to Aretha Franklin.
09.12.2009 17:47
Eminem is the top selling artist of 21st century in USA
Eminem was officially named the best selling artist of the 2000’s in USA – rapper has sold more than 32.3 million copies of his albums in 21st century. However, the top selling album of 21st century belongs to The Beatles.
09.02.2012 14:16
Bruno Mars and Adele are the most popular singers on MTV
MTV revealed the list of music videos that were played most often on its channels in 2011. According to the report, last year spawned eight double platinum clips (those that got more than 10 thousand screenings).
08.07.2009 13:13
Magic Johnson said Michael Jackson was his idol
Famous basketball stars paid tribute to Michael Jackson at his memorial service yesterday, on June 7. «He was my idol, he was everything to me. He opened doors for us», said Johnson.
08.03.2010 20:29
Prince and Justin Timberlake will perform at the Michael Jackson tribute gig
Prince, Carlos Santana and Justin Timberlake were added to the list of stars set to perform at the Michael Jackson tribute show. Named The Tribute By Jermaine, it is organized by Michael’s brother Jermaine Jackson.
08.02.2011 12:21
Christina Aguilera apologized for fluffing US National Anthem
Christina Aguilera has apologized for making a mistake in American National Anthem lyrics during Super Bowl. "I can only hope that everyone could feel my love for this country", said she in her statement.
07.07.2009 15:09
Stevie Wonder and Kobe Bryant will take part in Michael Jackson’s memorial
Stevie Wonder, Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson and Usher were announced to participate in Michael Jackson’s public memorial service that will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles today, on July 7.
07.05.2008 00:00
Usher came to the defense of Jay-Z
R&B star said he is shocked by Oasis' frontman Noel Gallagher words.
06.10.2008 11:16
Michael Jackson’s new album will not be released soon
Will.i.am said that Michael Jackson’s new album would not be released soon: «Michael Jackson is gonna release his record when he releases his record».
06.05.2012 06:38
Usher would like to collaborate with Rihanna
Usher praised singer as "an incredible artist", adding that they could make a "perfect sound". "We've talked about working together in the past, but it could potentially happen", said he.
06.02.2011 11:59
Slash is ready to talk about his reunion with Guns N' Roses
Former Guns N' Roses guitarist claimed that the only thing he needs for return to the band is Axl Rose to call him and apologies. "That would be a call I would be surprised to get", added he.
06.02.2011 11:54
Mick Jagger will take part in Grammy Awards
The Rolling Stones frontman was announced to take part in upcoming Grammy Awards ceremony. His performance will be dedicated to the late soul legend Solomon Burke, who died in October 2010.
04.02.2011 11:03
Usher and Slash are set to perform together with The Black Eyed Peas
Usher and Slash were announced to perform during the half-time of Super Bowl. Famous rapper and former Guns N' Roses guitarist will join The Black Eyed Peas, who are set to play during the break.
03.09.2008 16:13
Usher will perform only for women
Usher is planing a One Night Stand tour across US in support of his Here I Stand album. He also said that maybe only women would be permitted to attend these shows.
03.08.2009 15:39
Black Eyed Peas set a new Billboard record
Black Eyed Peas have become the band which stayed at the top of the US Billboard singles chart for the longest period. All in all they are dominating chart for the last 17 weeks.
03.02.2010 12:55
Lil Wayne and Kanye West recorded new version of We Are The World
Lil Wayne, Kanye West and Celine Dion are among the artists who performed a new version of famous song We Are The World. All in all, 75 artists took part in the recording of the track.
02.02.2010 13:44
Lady GaGa and Bono will record a song to benefit Haiti people
Lady GaGa, Jennifer Hudson and U2 singer Bono are among artists set to record another charity single to help Haiti. Together they will perform new version of famous song We Are The World.
01.02.2010 14:50
Beyonce and Taylor Swift set Grammy Awards records
Beyonce has received six Grammy Awards, becoming the person who has won most number of honors during the one night. Taylor Swift set another record, becoming the youngest person ever to receive Album Of The Year award.
