Posts Tagged ‘Billboard’
Kellie Pickler’s “100 Proof” Debuts at Number 2
Kellie Pickler’s third album, 100 Proof, debuts at No. 2 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart and at No. 7 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart today, according to Nielsen SoundScan. “I'm so proud of this album,” shares Pickler. “I want to thank the fans so much for buying it and ...
Chris Young Scores Fifth Consecutive Number One Single with “You”
Chris Young joins fellow country star Blake Shelton as one of only two solo artists to top Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart with their five most recent singles as “You” surges to the top this week. “I am ecstatic,” says Chris after hearing the news. “I’ve been excited for each #1 ...
Billboard to Launch Country Music “Mini-Magazine”
Billboard is set to launch a country music “mini-magazine” in partnership with ‘stache Media, a marketing agency specialized in music. The 48-page issue, packaged with a sampler CD, will be sold exclusively through Target—in the music section of the store and on its website—with a cover price of $4.99, beginning ...
Scotty McCreery’s Debut Album ‘Clear As Day’ Is Certified Gold
Scotty McCreery’s debut album, Clear As Day, has been certified gold for sales of more than 500,000. The album currently sits at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, a spot it has held for an impressive five weeks since its Oct. 4 release. “It’s huge!” Scotty says of ...
Miranda Lambert Makes History As ‘Four The Record’ Debuts At #1 On Billboard
With her new album Four The Record debuting atop Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, Miranda Lambert becomes the first country artist in the 47 year history of the chart to have each of her first four albums debut at #1. With more than 133,000 albums sold, according to Nielsen SoundScan, ...
The Band Perry Hits #1 on Billboard’s AC Chart with “If I Die Young”
The Band Perry's "If I Die Young" is the #1 song on Billboard's Neilsen/BDS Adult Contemporary Chart this week - almost one full year after the song first hit #1 on the Country Chart. It's only the third time in a decade that a single has reached #1 on both ...
The Band Perry Covers Queen’s “Fat Bottomed Girls”
If any of you have been lucky enough to see The Band Perry live in concert this past year, then you might have had the opportunity to see them do this song live. Here is the popular sibling trio performing Queen's "Fat Bottomed Girls" with a country twist in typical The Band Perry style from Billboard.com!
Blake Shelton Leads Country Charts with Three No. 1 Hits
Blake Shelton is the first country artist in this calendar year to receive three No. 1 hits on both country charts. This week, Shelton’s fifth consecutive No. 1 single in 19 months, “God Gave Me You” makes its second week at the top of the Billboard chart and first week ...
Miranda Lambert Ready to Unveil “Four The Record”
It’s been more than two years since her last album and Miranda Lambert is eager to get her new music, Four The Record, out to the fans. “I’ve been performing some of the new songs on tour and it’s been so much fun and I can’t wait for the fans ...
Lauren Alaina Lands Best-Selling Country Female Debut Since 2006
Lauren Alaina's debut album, Wildflower, is the best-selling female country debut since 2006 and is the highest country album debut this week, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and an impressive No. 5 on the Billboard Top 200. With first-week sales of 69,013, Lauren is ...
