Jason Mraz Makes History With 'I'm Yours'! Blockbuster Single Breaks Record For Longest-Ever Run On Billboard's 'Hot 100'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Jason Mraz has entered the record books with his history-making hit single, "I'm Yours." Described by the San Diego-based singer/songwriter as "his happy little hippie song," the track has spent a remarkable 70 weeks on Billboard's "Hot 100," shattering ...
| The Black Eyed Peas Make History For The Longest Successive Stay At Top Of The Billboard Hot 100!
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - THE BLACK EYED PEAS make history with the longest successive stay at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart with 20 consecutive weeks at No 1. "I Gotta Feeling" holds at No 1 for an eighth week and "Boom Boom Pow" spent 12 weeks at No 1. This is the ...
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Vancouver Offers Country Music Fans Exciting Week Of Music, Canadian Country Music Association Awards, Sept. 10-13
VANCOUVER, CANADA (Top40 Charts/ Canadian Country Music Association) - Vancouver, British Columbia, will host this year's Country Music Week from Sept. 10-13, featuring four days of showcases, seminars, industry events, musical performances and the star-studded CCMA Awards. Country Music Week begins ...
| Canadian Icon Anne Murray To Host The 12th Annual Walk Of Fame Tribute / The Canada Honours
TORONTO, CANADA (Top40 Charts/ Canwest Media) - Canwest and Canada's Walk of Fame proudly announce international performer and award-winning singer, Anne Murray, as Host of the 12th Annual Walk of Fame Tribute, also known as The Canada Honours. Premiering Sunday, September 13th - 9pm ET/PT on Global ...
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The '2009 MTV Video Music Awards' Add Music Mogul JAY-Z and Pop Superstar Lady Gaga to Performers Line-Up
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Fanscape) - MTV has announced that JAY-Z and Lady Gaga will join the already impressive list of VMAs performers that includes Green Day, P!nk, Taylor Swift and Muse. Critically acclaimed artist JAY-Z, a "Best Male Video" and "Best Hip Hop" nominee for "D.O.A (Death ...
| Vivica A. Fox to Host the 2009 Fox Reality Channel Really Awards
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Fox Reality Channel) - Fox Reality Channel presents the 2009 Fox Reality Channel Really Awards Saturday, October 17 at 10p/9c from the famed Music Box @ Fonda in Hollywood. The 'Reallys' is the only awards show to celebrate the best in reality television. Actress ...
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Neil Young To Be Honored As 2010 Musicares Person Of The Year
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - Legendary musician Neil Young will be honored as the 2010 MusiCares Person of the Year at its 20th anniversary gala, it was announced today by Neil Portnow, President/CEO of the MusiCares Foundation and The Recording Academy, and Paul Caine, ...
| The Nominations for the Pepsi Rock Band Music Video Promotion are Out
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ MTV Networks) - Today, Pepsi, MTV and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), have announced the nominees for the "2009 MTV Video Music Awards Best Performance in a Pepsi Rock Band Video" category. These five nominated bands were selected by MTV, Harmonix, ...
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Rock Hall To Honor Janis Joplin
CLEVELAND, OH. (Top40 Charts/ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and Case Western Reserve University will celebrate Janis Joplin, one of rock and roll's most passionate and influential artists during the 14th annual American Music Masters series this November. For ...
| Beyonce & Lady Gaga Tied With Nine '2009 MTV Video Music Awards' Nominations!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ MTV) - MTV today announced the nominees for the "2009 MTV Video Music Awards." The ladies lead the pack as Beyonce and Lady Gaga earn nine nominations each for "Single Ladies (Put A Ring on It)," "Poker Face" and "Paparazzi" respectively. Britney Spears follows with an impressive ...
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Purchase Tickets Now For The 2009 Underground Music Awards Taking Place 08/23/09 @ BB Kings In NYC
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Underground Music Awards Official Website) - Urban Threshold's 7th Annual Underground Music Awards will take place August 23rd, 2009 at the world Famous BB Kings Concert Hall in Times Square, NYC. Urban Threshold's Underground Music Awards is the biggest and brightest national ...
| ROADRUNNER RECORDS: WE'RE OFF TO THE KERRANG! AWARDS! TWITTER UPDATES COMING!
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ RoadRunner Records) - We are all off to the Kerrang! Awards tonight where RR artists MADINA LAKE, SLIPKNOT and LAMB OF GOD are all nominated for awards, and our very own Corey Taylor will be co-presenting the awards with Scott from Anthrax!!! The 'RR gals' will be pulling their ...
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2009 Canadian Country Music Association Awards Nominees Announced
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ CCMA) - The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) announced at a media conference today the nominees and host for the 2009 CCMA Awards, to be held Sept. 13, in Vancouver, BC. Johnny Reid leads the nominations with a total of six, including Single of the Year, Album ...
| Demi Lovato's New Album 'Here We Go Again' Debuts At No 1
BURBANK, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Hollywood Records) - Demi Lovato's sophomore album, Here We Go Again, debuts at No 1 on the Billboard 200 today, selling in excess of 107,000 units. With Here We Go Again Demi Lovato bested her debut album, Don't Forget which debuted at No 2 selling 89,000 units in its ...
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George Clinton to Become BMI Icon at Urban Music Awards Slated for Sept. 10 in New York
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ BMI Los Angeles) - Funk originator George Clinton will be named a BMI Icon at the organization's annual Urban Awards ceremony Thursday, September 10 in New York. Staged at Jazz at Lincoln Center, the event will also salute the world's premier r&b, rap and hip-hop songwriters, ...
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) Event Honoring the Music of Visual Mediums and of Indie & Mainstream Artists Worldwide Announces Its First Round Nominees and is Currently Accepting Submissions for Round 2
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Luck Media & Marketing) - The Hollywood Music in Media Awards, the only red carpet style awards show in the world that includes a comprehensive interactive industry conference (MIMICON) designed to inform, educate, present opportunities and further the careers of its participants, ...
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Daughtry Tops Billboard Charts At No 1!
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ RCA Music Group) - Daughtry's second album, LEAVE THIS TOWN (19 Recordings/RCA), debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 269,299 copies sold in its first week of release. The record is also No. 1 on the Digital Albums Chart and the Rock Chart. Daughtry moves Michael Jackson ...
| 2009 CCMA Fans' Choice Award Nominees Announced
TORONTO, CANADA (Top40 Charts/ Canadian Country Music Association) - The Canadian Country Music Association announced today the nominees for the 2009 CCMA Fans' Choice Award: George Canyon, Doc Walker, Jessie Farrell, Aaron Pritchett and Johnny Reid. Beginning Friday, July 24 until Sunday, September ...
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'CMA Music Festival: Country's Night To Rock' On August 31, 2009
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - High-voltage stage performances by chart-topping superstars, along with revealing special segments about fan favorites, will mark the return of ABC's hottest music event this summer when "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock" airs Monday, ...
| Barclaycard Mercury Prize Albums Of The Year Shortlist
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Barclay Cards) - A significant year for musical excellence and diversity is highlighted by the 12 Albums of the Year shortlisted for the 2009 Barclaycard Mercury Prize, announced on Tuesday 21 July, 2009. 'This has been a rich and creative year for British and Irish music,' ...
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