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Featured Artist: Christina Aguilera
After Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera was the most popular female singer of the late-'90s teen pop revival. Unlike many of her contemporaries, Aguilera was a technically skilled singer with a genuinely powerful voice, belting out her uptempo dance numbers and ballads with a diva's panache. Born Christina Maria Aguilera on December 18, 1980, on Staten Island, her parents were of Irish and Ecuadorian stock and her father's military career meant the family moved quite a bit during...
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Christina Aguilera Going Electro On New Album?
Christina Aguilera is lining up electronic-oriented artists such as Sia Furler, Goldfrapp and Ladytron to collaborate with her on her fourth studio album, which she'll continue to work on in 2009.
November 07, 2008
Hits Set Tees Up Next Christina Aguilera Album
Beyond marking Christina Aguilera's first decade in the business, the Nov. 11 Target exclusive "Keeps Getting Better: A Decade of Hits" serves as a sneak preview for the artist's next RCA studio...
October 31, 2008
Target Scores Aguilera Hits Album Exclusive
Target and Target.com will be the sole retailers to carry Christina Aguilera's first greatest hits collection, "Keeps Gettin' Better -- A Decade of Hits," due Nov. 11 via RCA.
September 03, 2008
Christina Aguilera: Better And 'Better'
From exposing her erotic side on her 2002 "Stripped" album to emulating pinup dolls in videos like "Candy Man" and "Ain't No Other Man" on "Back to Basics" in 2006, Christina Aguilera is all about...
November 14, 2008
Superstars Sign On For 'TRL' Finale
Some of the biggest names in pop music will be on hand Sunday (Nov. 16) for the final episode of MTV's "Total Request Live," including Ludacris, Snoop Dogg and Nelly in a one-off performance.
November 11, 2008
Il Divo Soars To No. 1 In The U.K.
Crossover classical group Il Divo debuted at No. 1 on yesterday's new U.K. album chart with "The Promise" (Syco Music/Sony BMG), and the label also continues its stranglehold on the singles survey...
November 17, 2008
Extensive AC/DC Tour To Begin In October
As expected, AC/DC will embark on an 18-month world tour beginning this October in Wilkes Barre, Pa. Creative Artists Agency managing partner Rob Light confirmed the news during a touring panel today...
July 28, 2008
Chart Beat Chat: Darius Rucker, Rodney Crowell, Jessica Simpson and Josh Groban
Fred and his readers discuss Darius Rucker, Rodney Crowell, Jessica Simpson, Josh Groban and more!
September 05, 2008
Seal Sings From His 'Soul' On New Album
Exactly a year on the heels of his last album, Seal will unveil another new project Nov. 11 via Warner Bros.
October 01, 2008
Chart Beat Chat: Josh Groban, Darius Rucker, Dan Seals And Earl Thomas Conley
Fred and his readers discuss chart action from Darius Rucker, Dan Seals/Earl Thomas Conley, album charts, Josh Groban and more!
September 29, 2008
Britney Bounces Back With Three VMA Wins
Britney Spears returned to the MTV Video Music Awards in a major way last night (Sept. 7) in Los Angeles, getting the last laugh after a disastrous 2007 appearance by winning the first three awards of...
September 08, 2008
T.I Breaks Own Record With Hot 100 Burst
As tipped here yesterday, T.I. breaks his own recently set record for the largest leap to the top of the Billboard Hot 100, as "Live Your Life" featuring Rihanna explodes 80-1. The track sold 335,000...
October 09, 2008
Chart Beat: T.I., James Taylor, Kellie Pickler
Fred discusses chart action from T.I., James Taylor, Kellie Pickler and more!
October 09, 2008
Pink Notches First Solo Hot 100 No. 1
Pink scores her first solo No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 this week with "So What," thanks to digital sales of 253,000 units. The artist previously topped the chart via a 2001 remake of Labelle's...
September 18, 2008
Young Jeezy / August 26, 2008 / New York, N.Y. (Blender Theater)
On the day of the release of his third studio album, "The Recession,"
rapper Young Jeezy took the stage at New York City's Blender Theater and was joined by famous local friends Lil Kim and Fabolous,...
August 29, 2008
Chart Beat Chat: No. 1 Jumps, Rihanna, Kenny Chesney
Fred and his readers discuss the biggest movers before 2000, Rihanna, Kenny Chesney and more!
October 10, 2008
Robin Thicke: White Like Me
It's an unusually hot and humid summer night in Hollywood. A murmuring line of fans -- mostly women --snakes around the Sunset Boulevard perimeter of the House of Blues. They're waiting for one thing...
September 19, 2008
Chart Beat: Jason Mraz, B.B. King, 'Gypsy'
Fred discusses chart action from Jason Mraz, B.B. King, "Gypsy" and more!
September 04, 2008
Chart Beat: Keith Urban, Kelly Clarkson, Pink, Glen Campbell, Metallica
Fred discusses chart action from Keith Urban, Kelly Clarkson, Pink and more!
August 28, 2008
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Dream Theater Debuts Atop Euro Chart
Europe welcomes a new bestseller on the composite European Top 100 Albums chart, as New York rock outfit Dream Theater's "Black Clouds and Silver Linings" (Roadrunner) opens its account at No. 1.
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