Eminem set for eighth UK Number 1 album with Revival
After His Dreams Nearly Fizzled, Walker Hayes' Career Goes 'boom.'
Michael Jackson Estate, Sony Music Extend Partnership for Recordings

Eminem set for eighth UK Number 1 album with Revival

Some of the year's most popular albums are vying for the honour of the Christmas Number 1 album, but it is Eminem who is leading the way after entering the race at the very last minute. Eminem's ninth studio album Revival is blowing away the competition on today's Official Albums Chart Update, accumulating combined chart sales of 71,000 since its release last Friday (December 15). He has a lead of 30,000 on Ed Sheeran, who is Num...

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After His Dreams Nearly Fizzled, Walker Hayes' Career Goes 'boom.'

More than seven years after Walker Hayes first appeared on the Hot Country Songs chart, he finds himself at the gate of the promised land...

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Michael Jackson Estate, Sony Music Extend Partnership for Recordings

The Michael Jackson estate has signed a contract extending its relationship with Sony Music as the Jackson economic juggernaut continues...

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About the female artist of the century

Pop music singer Madonna was born in Bay City, Michigan on August 16, 1958. In 1981, she went solo as a pop singer and became a sensation on the then male-dominated '80s music scene. By 1991, she had achieved 21 Top 10 hits in the United States and sold more than 70 million albums internationally. In January 2008, she was named the world's wealthiest female musician by Forbes magazine.

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Best Lyric of 2017

Arcade Fire, "Everything Now"

"(...)
Every inch of sky's got a star
Every inch of skin's got a scar
(...)

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Today I Learned...

...That during the recording of Michael Jackson's 'Beat It', the sound of Eddie Van Halen's guitar caused the monitor speaker in the control room to catch fire during the solo, causing one engineer to exclaim, "This must be REALLY good!"

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