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Billboard Report: Beyonce´& LMFAO Remain At #1, Adele Matches a Billboard Record, Lloyd Makes Debut On The Charts [News]

July 13, 2011

The finals numbers for this week’s Billboard charts are in, and the results may surprise you. Beyoncé holds on to the top slot of Billboard’s Top 200 album chart with her latest effort, 4. The album sold an additional 111,464 copies this week making it Bey’s first album to remain at #1 for it’s first [...]

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Rihanna Scores Tenth #1 On The Hot 100

April 20, 2011

Well it looks like a celebration is in order. This week Rihanna has scored her tenth number one single on Billboard’s Hot 100. After 2 weeks at the number two spot, “S&M” rises to number one, replacing Katy Perry’s anthem “E.T.” This is Rihanna’s tenth trip to the number one spot since she made her [...]

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Billboard News: Adele’s ’21′ Goes Platinum

April 16, 2011

UK Import Adele reclaims the number 1 spot on Billboard’s Top 200 this week with sales of 88,000. The album rises from the number 2 spot, with an accumulative sales of 1, 030,000 copies, making it the first album of the year to sell more than a million copies. Adele’s debut effort, 19 was released [...]

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Britney Spears Scores Sixth Number 1 Album

April 7, 2011

Looks like a celebration is in order. Britney Spears earns her sixth number 1 album on Billboard Top 200 album chart this week with her album Femme Fatale. Britney claims the top spot with sales of 276,000 in its first week, joining the likes of Mariah Carey and Janet Jackson who each have six number [...]

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Billboard Update: Katy Perry Lands 4th Consecutive #1 On Hot 100

March 30, 2011

Katy Perry makes big news this week with her Kanye West-assisted single “E.T.”. The pop star’s latest album Teenage Dream is the 9th album to produce 4 #1 singles on Billboard’s Hot 100. She is also the first female to achieve this feat since Mariah Carey did it in 1990-1991 with her debut album. Billboard [...]

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Chris Brown Earns First Number 1 Album With F.A.M.E.

March 30, 2011

As the saying goes, controversy sells. Broken windows, blonde hair, nude pics have all out-shined Chris’ music in recent weeks. However, those stunts do not go in vain as it has earned Chris Brown his first number one album of his career. F.A.M.E. snatches the top spot on Billboard’s Top 200 this week with sales of [...]

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Miguel Covers Britney’s ‘Hold It Against Me’ [Video]

March 28, 2011

On this week’s edition of Mashup Mondays, Miguel takes a stab at Britney Spears’ latest hit “Hold It Against Me.” Miguel gives the record a bit of a rock n roll/R&B flare not heard in the original. After the jump, Miguel performs an acoustic version of his own song “Sure Thing” as well as a [...]

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Lupe Fiasco’s “Lasers” Shoots To No. 1

March 16, 2011

It’s official! Lupe Fiasco’s Lasers album is sitting comfortably at the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Top 200. The feat marks Lupe’s first No. 1 album, and best first week sales to date. His second album The Cool came in at number 15 with 143,000 copies in 2007, while his Food and Liquor album moved [...]

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Lupe Fiasco Set For Number 1 Debut

March 9, 2011

Although it leaked a few days early, It looks like Lupe Fiasco is set to snatch the number one spot on the Billboard Top 200 with his third album Lasers. The set is anticipated to move 220-240k copies giving the rapper the highest first weeks sales of his career and the second highest first week [...]

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Foxy Brown Preps Double Disc Album “Black Roses”

February 27, 2011

Still denying recent claims that she was kicked out of a Manhattan club last week, Foxy Brown talks to Billboard.com about her upcoming album that she is currently working on. The project is titled “Black Roses,” and will be “the first double CD from any female rapper” featuring one disc of hardcore rapping and club [...]

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