Billboard charts

This album was well-received, selling over two million copies. It also made it on the Billboard 200 charts, reaching as high as #5 on the list. However, it was #1 on the 'Top R&B Albums' chart for two weeks. The album was so successful that was able to be nominated for 'Best Rap Album' at the 1999 Grammy Awards. One of his most successful hits was a 'club-ready remix' of one of his previous…

Once in awhile we will see some protest songs gain recognition. In order for a protest song to climb the charts today, the message has to be a little bit more oblique, as most labels do not want to be tied with controversial political opinions. Radiohead’s song Idioteque, the 8th track off their album Kid A, is a classic example of a protest song that’s message is not completely obvious. Idioteque, written in 2000, illustrates a doomsdays situation, most likely being about climate change. The…

(Lipshutz, Jason). Said to be less worried about the emotional baggage of a prosperous music career, Lorde would rather focus her attention on preserving some mystery when it comes to her everyday life (Lipshutz, Jason). In a 2013 interview with Billboard Magazine, Lorde states “that in a perfect world, I would never do any interviews and there would probably be only one photo of me out there.” Lorde goes on to say, “I feel that mystery is more interesting. People respond to something that…

showcased several musicians, such as Fabolous, Ron Browz, Lil' Kim, T-Rain, and the initial track, One, was performed by Akon. The album The Darkside Vol. 1 by Fat Joe was published on the E1 label in July 2010 and achieved a ranking of 27 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album had two singles: (Ha Ha) Slow Down and If It Ain't About Money. In addition, Joe made contributions to the work of other musicians and had an appearance on a remix of DJ Khaled's Welcome To My Hood. In 2011, he debuted…

The eponymous US Billboard had transcended through time as one of the most credible music outfits to give us the hottest, trendiest and must-hear sounds and performances in the industry. It is safe to say that whatever it is that the Billboard is honoring, it’s definitely quite a humongous feat that all of us should pay attention to. Aside from the yearly recognition that the US Billboard is channeling to honor the cream of the crop and the tireless manner by which they categorize who we should…

Miranda Cosgrove is a singer and actor who is a product of the Nickelodeon Franchise. She is one of the youngest and most successful stars with a net worth of 7 million dollars. Mirana has appeared in shows such as Drake and Josh along with iCarly. Each episode of the show iCarly landed Miranda 180,000 dollars. She is seen as the protagonist of the show. Her revenue has also built up because of her rather successful singing career. She has also lent her voice to characters in animated films and…

hit on country charts as well as take place on Billboard’s Hot 100. Besides , her first debut album also released in October. The album has achieved its success as selling 39,000 copies in its first week and had sold over 5.5 million copies worldwide. It was rising to no.5 on billboard 200. More popular songs were followed such as “Our Song”, “Teardrops On My Guitar”,"Should've Said No" and "Picture to Burn". These songs have been highly recommended on Billboard Hot Country Song Charts. Girls…

She won numerous honors that year, including Best Female Country Artist from Billboard and Performance magazines and Favorite New Female Artist from the Academy of Country Music. Her second album, It Matters to Me , which came out in the year of 1995 which grew to the top of the charts and sealed Hill's popularity among country fans. The title single stayed the top-selling country single for the first six months of 1996. In the spring…

Most people in the world will say success is a key factor to live great. One of my past English teachers, Mrs.Sieg from high school, said having a family is success. Kendrick Lamar went platinum with his rap album, after it quickly climbed the billboard charts. After winning five NBA (National Basketball Association) championships, Kobe Bryant will be inducted to the Hall of Fame. All these talented and outstanding role models to young people have their own kind of definition on what it means to…

it featured hit artist Jay Z. He then peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Top 100. On February 11, 2013, he released his single “Mirrors” and that song made a huge hit with fans. That song made it to number 2 on the Top 100 charts. Finally on March 19, 2013 Timberlake released the album The 20/20 Experience. Sales blew through the roof for this album. It’s the fastest selling album on iTunes Store and debuted at number one on the charts by moving just over 968,000 copies in the U.S. It was the…