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Featured Artist: Madonna
After a star reaches a certain point, it's easy to forget what they became famous for and concentrate solely on their persona. Madonna is such a star. Madonna rocketed to stardom so quickly in 1984 that it obscured most of her musical virtues. Appreciating her music became even more difficult as the decade wore on, as discussing her lifestyle became more common than discussing her music. However, one of Madonna's greatest achievements is how she manipulated the media and the public...
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Britney, Justin Join Madonna In Los Angeles
Madonna had a little help from some friends at the Los Angeles stop of her Sticky and Sweet tour last night (Nov. 6) at Dodger Stadium, as both Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake turned up as...
November 07, 2008
Britney, Justin To Play With Madonna In L.A.?
Madonna will get a lift from Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake at her show tonight (Nov. 6) at Los Angeles' Dodgers Stadium, according to KIIS-FM personality Ryan Seacrest.
November 06, 2008
Chart Beat Chat: Madonna, Savage Garden, the soundtrack to "Mamma Mia!," Britney Spears
Fred and his readers discuss Madonna, Savage Garden, the soundtrack to "Mamma Mia!," Britney Spears and more!
October 17, 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
Chart Beat Chat: Estelle, Kid Rock, Tami Chynn, Coldplay
Fred and his readers discuss Estelle, Kid Rock, Tami Chynn, Coldplay and more!
August 29, 2008
Chart Beat Chat: Erin Hamilton, Katy Perry, Jill Sobule, ABBA, Madonna
Fred and his readers discuss Erin Hamilton, Katy Perry and Jill Sobule, the year-end singles charts, ABBA and more!
August 01, 2008
Backstage At The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
News and notes from backstage at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, held last night (March 10) at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Madonna, John Mellencamp, Leonard Cohen, the...
March 11, 2008
Chart Beat: Kristy Lee Cook, Katy Perry, Sugarland
Fred discusses chart action from Kristy Lee Cook, Katy Perry, Sugarland and more!
August 07, 2008
Katy Perry Remains In Control Of Hot 100
For a seventh week, Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl" is No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Challenges loom from Chris Brown's "Forever," which inches up 3-2, and Rihanna's "Disturbia," which climbs 4-3...
August 07, 2008
Zac Brown Band Signs With Atlantic
Atlanta-based country act Zac Brown Band has signed with Atlantic Records, Billboard.com has learned.
October 29, 2008
Bon Jovi, Spice Girls Top Midyear Touring Chart
The touring landscape may be tough this summer, but Billboard Boxscore's midyear numbers illustrate that many tours have enjoyed significant success already. Bon Jovi and the Spice Girls have the two...
July 18, 2008
Britney Spending Summer In The Studio
Britney Spears is "spending her summer in the recording studio" to work on her next album, according to a statement from Jive Records and the artist's manager, Larry Rudolph.
July 16, 2008
Exclusive: Milian Signs With MySpace Records
In the wake of her 2006 departure from Def Jam, Christina Millian has signed a new deal with MySpace Records, Billboard can exclusively reveal. Her label debut is due next spring.
September 19, 2008
Chart Beat Chat: Madonna, Taylor Swift
Fred and his readers discuss royalties after death, Madonna on the Hot 100, Taylor Swift and more!
November 14, 2008
Ask Billboard: Mariah Carey, Danity Kane, Mindless Self Indulgence
Keith and his readers discuss Mariah Carey, Danity Kane, Mindless Self Indulgence and more!
August 08, 2008
Coldplay, Dizzee Rascal Still Rule U.K. Charts
Coldplay's run atop the U.K. album chart with "Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends" (Parlophone/EMI) extended into a fifth week yesterday (July 13), while Dizzee Rascal's "Dance Wiv Me" (Dirtee...
July 14, 2008
U2 Gets Live Nation Stock Payday
U2 will receive an estimated $19 million worth of Live Nation shares as part of a 12-year deal the rock band signed with the concert promotion company earlier this year.
October 20, 2008
ABBA Fever Heats Up U.K. Charts
But the real story of the chart week was the sales dominance, with its own material and that of the film celebration of its music, of Basshunter's fellow Swedes ABBA.
July 21, 2008
Fashion Rocks / Sept. 5, 2008 / New York, New York (Radio City Music Hall)
Conde Nast and CBS held its 5th annual Fashion Rocks concert at New York's Radio City Music Hall on Friday (Sept. 5) and numerous superstar acts took the stage to celebrate the kick-off event of...
September 09, 2008
Chart Beat: 'Change Is Gonna Come,' Rihanna, Janet
Fred discusses chart action from "Change Is Gonna Come," Rihanna, Janet and more!
November 13, 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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