Tom Petty Moves Closer but Sam Smith Retains Triple A #1

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No one is strong enough to dethrone Sam Smith‘s ‘Stay with Me,’ but Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers move ever closer with ‘U Get Me High,’ now at #3. Lana Del Rey joins the top 10 with new single ‘West Coast.’   Mediabase Triple A Chart (July 28, 2014): 1. ‘Stay with Me’ – Sam Read More

Joe Nichols Tops, Dierks Bentley Rises, Lady Antebellum, Dustin Lynch Join

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Joe Nichols already claimed the Billboard crown and this week ‘Yeah’ also tops the Mediabase Country Singles Chart. Dierks Bentley‘s ‘Drunk on a Plane’ finally arrives into the top 5. Two newcomers refresh the chart: Lady Antebellum‘s ‘Bartender’ lands at #8, and Dustin Lynch joins at #10 with ‘Where It’s At.’   Mediabase Country Singles Read More

Tim McGraw Shares Sundown Heaven Town Cover and Track List

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Tim McGraw will release his second Big Machine release, Sundown Heaven Town, on September 16. This morning, he shared the cover art, designed by Nick Egan, and the album’s track list. The 13-track suite will be expanded into an 18-track deluxe version, which includes a duet with Kid Rock. “This album is very encompassing of Read More

Music Charts #1 Update: Weird Al, FGL, Keb’ Mo’, Blake Shelton, Trampled by Turtles

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Despite having been in the business of making very popular records, Mandatory Fun becomes the first #1 debut for Weird Al this week, as it sits atop the Billboard 200 Albums chart. Florida Georgia Line takes control of both the Hot Country and Country Digital Songs chart, while Blake Shelton returns to #1 on the Read More

A Look Behind the Scenes of Reba’s New Video for ‘Pray for Peace’ [VIDEO]

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Reba has been busy working on a brand new song, ‘Pray for Peace.’ She invited Billboard into Starstruck Studios for the recording and the filming of the music video. The sessions also included Ronnie Dunn, Kelly Clarkson, and young supertalent Caroline Kole. Check out the video below for a behind-the-scenes look, and read the Billboard Read More

Florida Georgia Line Have Another Sustainable Number One On Their Hands

11 years ago Sara Irvin Comments Off on Florida Georgia Line Have Another Sustainable Number One On Their Hands
As much as I am not a fan of Florida Georgia Line, I must say that their latest sing, written by Rodney Clawson and Chris Tompkins, is a great, tear-jerking, lump in your throat kind of song. Apparently the rest of the country agrees. For the third week in a row, the debut single, Dirt, Read More

Blake & Miranda Reign As King & Queen Of Country Music

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The King and Queen of Country music are this week’s top album holder’s. Riding the success of his latest duet single, Blake Shelton’s Based On A True Story… climbs all the way back up the charts to steal the number one spot from his wife, Miranda Lambert, who this week falls back to the number Read More

Florida Georgia Line Represents Country Music on New Billboard Artist 100 Chart

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Last week, Billboard launched a new composite chart which ranks artists by their presence on several of the company’s most influential charts. The Artist 100 chart will give an idea of the most popular artists across genres. With the cross-overs and genre-blending we have seen lately, in every music genre, this is actually a pretty Read More

Joe Nichols Holds on to Billboard #1, Lady Antebellum Returns to Top 10

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Joe Nichols Holds on to Billboard #1, Lady Antebellum Returns to Top 10
Joe Nichols has himself a bonafide hit as ‘Yeah’ stays at the top of the Billboard Country Airplay Chart for a second week. New this week are some familiar faces to the top 10, Lady Antebellum returns with new single ‘Bartender.’   Billboard Country Airplay Chart (July 21, 2014): 1. ‘Yeah’ – Joe Nichols 2. Read More

Triple A Chart #1 Stays with Sam Smith for Another Week

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There is no moving Sam Smith away from the #1 spot of the Triple A chart just yet; ‘Stay with Me’ remains in place!   Mediabase Triple A Chart (July 21, 2014): 1. ‘Stay with Me’ – Sam Smith 2. ‘Take Me to Church’ – Hozier 3. ‘Come with Me Now’ – Kongos 4. ‘Fever’ Read More