While chart-topping artists tend to view their peers as competition (see Knowles-Carter, Beyonce), current Billboard number one Miley Cyrus congratulated her second-place peers Panic! At The Disco for the success of their just awful album Too Weird To Live, Too Rare To Die on Twitter. Read More »
All bow down to Lorde. The outspoken 16-year-old New Zealander has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for a third straight week with her music critique "Royals," once again besting industry vets like Katy Perry and Miley Cyrus. Read More »
For the second week in a row, Lorde's debut single "Royals" crowns at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Read More »
Justin Timberlake may not have topped the charts in the UK with "The 20/20 Experience: 2 of 2" but the pop star is still a home country hero. The "TKO" singer's second album of 2013 is also his second No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200, according to Billboard. Read More »
You can call her queen bee. 16-year-old New Zealander Lorde has topped the Billboard Hot 100 with her smash debut single "Royals" this week, surpassing superstars Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry, according to Billboard. Read More »
In no real surprise, Drake's new album "Nothing Was The Same" has topped the Billboard 200 upon its debut. According to Billboard, Drizzy absolutely slayed the competition and had the second best album sales week of the year. Read More »
Katy Perry's "Roar" still hangs near the top of the charts, but that hasn't stopped the pop star from announcing her next single. In the cover story for this week's Billboard, Perry confirmed that the second single from "Prism" will be "Unconditionally." Read More »
Miley Cyrus has smashed the competition, once again. Her second "Bangerz" single "Wrecking Ball" remains the No. 1 song on the Hot 100 for a second week, according to Billboard. Read More »
It's a chill week over on the Billboard 200. Notably relaxed singer/songwriter Jack Johnson's newest album "From Here To Now To You" tops the Billboard 200, selling 117,000 copies in its first week, according to Billboard. Read More »
Katy Perry holds strong at the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 with her first "Prism" single "Roar." After being stuck behind Robin Thicke's summer hit "Blurred Lines" for two weeks, "Roar" rose to the top spot in the US last week. After the debut of the clip's jungle-themed music video, Perry gets to celebrate a second week on the top of the charts, according to Billboard. Read More »
It's a big week for "The Way" singer Ariana Grande. Her sparkling, pop-infused R&B album "Yours Truly" has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. According to Billboard, the debut album from the "Sam & Cat" star sold 138,000 copies in its first week, besting new releases from Tamar Braxton, Nine Inch Nails and John Legend. Read More »
The reign of Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" on top of the Billboard Hot 100 is finally over. The genre-bending, controversial song spent 12 weeks at No. 1, but now falls to No. 2. The song that has finally done what Miley Cyrus, Daft Punk and One Direction could not do? Katy Perry's "Roar." Read More »
Rock has overtaken the Billboard 200, as Avenged Sevenfold's latest album, "Hail to the King" debuted at the No. 1 spot on the album-sales tracking chart. Led by the hard-hitting hard rock single of the same name, "Hail to the King" sold 159,000 copies in its first week, according to Billboard, and that was enough to knock Luke Bryan's "Crash My Party" from the top spot after that record reigned supreme for two weeks. Read More »