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Adele has announced a Las Vegas residency with weekend performances due to begin in the new year. The singer will perform on Friday and Saturday nights in the Colosseum theatre at Caesars Palace Hotel from 21 January until 16 April 2022. The British star will take one weekend off in mid-February. Fans will have to register for pre-sale access before 3 December to be in with a chance of securing […]
With estimated earnings of $135m (£88m) in the last year alone, Katy Perry has been named the best-paid female musician by Forbes. She beats US rival Taylor Swift, whose earnings of $80m (£52m) put her in second place. Completing the top three is Fleetwood Mac. The return of Christine McVie and their On With The Show tour helped the band make $59.5m (£38.7m). Admittedly, this is a band that has […]
X Factor winner Ben Haenow has won the race for the Christmas number one, the Official Charts Company has announced. The former van driver sold 214,000 copies of his single Something I Need, which was originally recorded by US pop band OneRepublic. His nearest rivals were Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars, whose song Uptown Funk dropped one place to number two. Shortly after it was announced, Haenow thanked his fans […]
A new song previously unreleased by Luther Vandross has been unveiled. Listen to Love It, Love It, which appears on his upcoming retrospective album Luther Vandross – The Greatest Hits, below: The song is a previously unreleased track recorded in 1994 around the time of his Never Let Me Go album. The Greatest Hits – released November 10 via Sony – features 16 songs spanning Luther’s three decade career, including […]
Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You has sold its millionth copy in the UK, 19 years after it was first released. According to the Official Charts Company the track crossed the milestone after selling 68,000 copies in 2013. The American singer said: "Thank you to all of my British fans! Love, Mariah." The Motown-inspired track peaked at number two when it was first released in 1994 but […]
The US rapper’s duet with Rihanna tops the Official Streaming Chart today for a fourth consecutive week. The Monster made its Official Streaming Chart debut back in November, entering at Number 82. It climbed a massive 80 places the following week, before claiming the top spot four weeks ago. It is Eminem’s first Number 1 on the Official Streaming Chart (which launched in May of last year) and Rihanna’s second […]
Rarely does a new Christmas pop song reach the heights of such classics Merry Xmas Everybody and Fairytale of New York, and the resulting royalties which earn six-figure bonuses for the musicians who created them bear this out. Analysts using data from the Performing Right Society (PRS), which collects fees when songs are played in public, have estimated the money earned by the likes of Slade and Mariah Carey when their festive songs are […]
