The Perry Twins' 'Activate My Body' Named 'Power Pick' of the Week by Billboard Magazine and Climbs to No. 22 on the Hot Club Play Chart
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Perry Twins Official Website) - Jumping into the limelight with their hot club anthem "Activate My Body," featuring Jania, the Perry Twins' summer smash moves up to No. 22 on the Billboard Hot Club Play Chart and is named "Power Pick" of the week. After only four weeks ...
| USA TODAY Continues 25th Anniversary Celebration With Weekly Top 25 Lists
MCLEAN, Va. (Top40 Charts/ USA TODAY PR) - USA TODAY turns 25 years young this September, and to continue the celebration, The Nation's Newspaper will look back at the Top 25 Celebrity Soundbites. Most celebrities are not known for their intellectual prowess, but they have provided words that wowed ...
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ABC's 'Good Morning America' and CMT to Air CMA Awards Nominations Live From New York City and Nashville Thursday, Aug. 30
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - The announcement of the final nominees for the 2007 CMA Awards will be carried live Thursday, Aug. 30, on network and cable television from the "Good Morning America" studios in the heart of New York City's Times Square on the ABC Television ...
| Fats Domino's Sales Awards, Destroyed in Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, to be Replaced by Capitol/EMI at New Orleans Presentation
NEW ORLEANS, LO. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ EMI) - WHO: Legendary rock 'n' roll artist Fats Domino; Capitol/EMI, The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), in association with Jewel Box Platinum and the Tipitina's Foundation WHAT: Presentation of 20 reproduced sales awards ...
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Carrie Underwood's 'So Small' Scores the Highest Debut of Any Country Female in Chart History
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMA/ ACM) - Reigning CMA and ACM Female Vocalist and double GRAMMY winner Carrie Underwood broke multiple records with the blockbuster radio and sales success from her debut disc, Some Hearts, and the excitement continues unabated as 'So Small,' the first single from her ...
| The Karaoke World Championships-USA Proudly Announces 2007 Winners and Start of 2008 Competitions
Cincinnati, OH. and Chicago, IL. (Top40 Charts/ KWC-USA) - Karaoke World Championships-USA (KWC-USA) announces 2007 winners and start of 2008 competitions. KWC-USA held competitions at the Hamilton County Fair in Cincinnati, OH on August 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. This was the first year that the USA held ...
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CMA Announces Ralph Emery, Vince Gill and Mel Tillis as Newest Members of Country Music Hall of Fame
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Country Music Association) - The Country Music Association announced today that influential radio and television personality Ralph Emery, multi-award-winning entertainer Vince Gill and legendary singer/songwriter Mel Tillis will become the newest members of the coveted ...
| Beyonce & Justin Timberlake Lead The Way With Seven Nominations Each Followed By Kanye West And Rihanna With Five Nods And Amy Winehouse Vying For Three Moonmen
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ MTV PR) - The "2007 MTV Video Music Awards" is set to take over the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas Sunday, September 9th at 9PM (Live ET/Tape Delayed PT.) To get things started, today the VMA's hijacked a special edition of "TRL" to announce nominees, performers and much ...
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2007 MTV VMA's Mission: Revolutionize the Awards Show
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ MTV PR) - In an unprecedented move, MTV remixes the "2007 MTV Video Music Awards" by teaming with innovative music producer Timbaland to be the show's Maestro and by bringing together today's hottest artists to create unique and collaborative "one time only" performances ...
| BET's Bob Johnson's Independent Music Label Cracks Billboard's Top 10
WASHINGTON, DC. (Top40 Charts/ Three Keys Music) - Washington, D.C. jazz pianist Marcus Johnson's new CD, The Phoenix, has risen to No. 6 on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz charts this week less than 14 days after its release by Three Keys Music, https://www.threekeys.com, which is co-owned by entrepreneur ...
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'Celtic Origins' Number One Best Selling World Music CD According to Nielsen SoundScan
ANN ARBOR, MIC. (Top40 Charts/ Borders) - Anuna's debut CD, "Celtic Origins," continues to be a hot seller this summer according to the latest rankings by Nielsen SoundScan. This week's World Music category lists "Celtic Origins" as the number one best selling CD. As the exclusive retailer for Anuna, ...
| Billboard Revamps Hot 100 Chart With Online Music Data From AOL Music and Yahoo!
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Billboard Publicity Wire) - Billboard, the world's most comprehensive source of music, digital data and events, today announced an expansion of its Hot 100 formula to include weekly streamed and on-demand music data to the chart's traditional mix of sales and radio airplay. ...
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New York Chapter Presents The Recording Academy Honors 2007 Celebrating Bon Jovi, Alicia Keys, Donnie Mcclurkin And The Creators Of 'West Side Story' On September 26, 2007
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - GRAMMY-winning artists Bon Jovi, Alicia Keys and Donnie McClurkin, and the creators of "West Side Story" — Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents, Jerome Robbins and Stephen Sondheim — have been named as recipients of the New York Chapter's Recording ...
| 8th Annual Latin Grammy Awards Nominations: Save The Date - Aug. 29, 2007
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - 8th Annual Latin Grammy Awards Nominations To Be Announced August 29 In Miami WHO: The Latin Recording Academy and key members of the music industry and cultural community will be in attendance. WHAT: Announcement of Nominations for the 8th Annual Latin ...
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International Gospel Music Hall of Fame and Museum Announces its 2007 Inductees
Detroit, MI. (Top40 Charts/ IGMHFM) - Evelyn Turentine-Agee, The Christianaires, Marie Knight, Bishop Kenneth Moales, Bishop G.E. Patterson, Norma Jean Pender, Ernestine Rundless & The Meditation Singers and The Staples Singers are this year's inductees to the International Gospel Music Hall of Fame ...
| Fender to Induct Inaugural Class into Fender Hall of Fame
SCOTTSDALE, AR. (Top40 Charts/ FMIC) - Fender Musical Instruments Corp. (FMIC) announces that the inaugural class of company innovators and leaders will be inducted into the Fender Hall of Fame on August 10 as part of the first ever Fender Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. The inaugural class includes: ...
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Beyonce Trips, Takes Over Top Spot with Web Users Searching for Video of Infamous Fall
WALTHAM, MAS. (Lycos) - Lycos, Inc. (Top40 Charts/ www.lycos.com), a leading community destination for broadband entertainment content, today announced the following information from The Lycos 50, the 50 most popular Internet search results for the week ending July 28, 2007. For a complete list of ...
| The Zomba Label Group Tops the Radio Charts Across the Board
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Zomba Label Group) - The Zomba Label Group dominates the charts and simultaneously takes hold of the top spots in the radio charts spanning from Active Rock to R&B. According to Radio & Records, a top music industry trade publication, Jive Records label-mates R. Kelly, Three ...
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Grammy Charity Online Auctions Summer Auction Featuring Music Memorabilia And VIP Experiences To Benefit Musicares And The Grammy Foundation
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - WHO: MusiCares and the GRAMMY Foundation WHAT: GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions Summer Auction - an exclusive array of celebrity-signed music and entertainment memorabilia as well as VIP experiences available now through August 2 at www.ebay.com/grammy, ...
| The Society of Singers Sets Lineup for Ella Award Presentation to Gladys Knight
SHERMAN OAKS, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Society of Singers) - Melissa Etheridge, Smokey Robinson, Johnny Mathis and Kimberley Locke will be among the performers at the Society of Singers' (SOS) presentation of the 16th ELLA Award to the legendary soul, pop, gospel and R&B singer Gladys Knight. Comedian, actor ...
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