Rihanna Breaks Billboard Records For Having TEN Number 1 Pop Songs!
The last week has been really good for Rihanna!
At first she has been at one of her most loved places in the world for a holiday and now the singer has gone and broke records.
Riri has become the first singer in 20 years of Billboard’s Nielsen-based radio airplay charts to garner a full TEN number one pop songs, now that her latest single, Stay featuring Mikky Ekko, has jumped up from number two!
The song’s that have gave her all this success are , SOS, Take a Bow, Disturbia, Live Your Life with T.I., Rude Boy, Love the Way You Liewith Eminem, Only Girl (In the World), S&M, and We Found Love withCalvin Harris!
This is what the barbadian singer tweeted:
It’s a big day in Billboard history!!!! We Rihwrite records over here! #youcantgetin…http://instagram.com/p/YajUXlBM-j/
Drop a couple stats on em! #twirlondat #NavyRdie #heauxzgettinbulldozed #FindALaneAndStayThere #orNot http://instagram.com/p/Yaj3YcBM_H/
I owe this to my fans and to Billboard! Thank you for the love! It’s pretty major!… http://instagram.com/p/Yak32SBMwC/
Most singles that Rihanna releses goes number one so
Rihanna’s Diamond Goes Number 1 And Album Unapologetic To Make Her Highest First Week Sales EVER!
Rihanna‘s latest song Diamond has gone straight to the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100.
It’s only been a few weeks since the single was released and she’s had so much success with he tune.
This is her 12th single to go on the number one spot other single include:
2006, “SOS” (three weeks at No. 1)
2007,” Umbrella,” featuring Jay-Z (seven)
2008, “Take a Bow” (one)
2008, “Disturbia” (two)
2008, “Live Your Life” (T.I. featuring Rihanna) (six)
2010, “Rude Boy” (five)
2010, “Love the Way You Lie” (Eminem featuring Rihanna) (seven)
2010, “What’s My Name?,” featuring Drake (one)
2010, “Only Girl (In the World)” (one)
2011, “S&M,” featuring Britney Spears (one)
2011, “We Found Love,” featuring Calvin Harris (10)
2012, “Diamonds” (one to date)
Rihanna’s new album Unapologetic, is expected to sell in its debut week between 240-260,000 copies and if it does this will make the album have the same success as the single.
Skyfall Breaks The UK’s Opening Box Office Records!
It’s one of the most talked about films in the world but is it going to be the most viewed!
The new Skyfall film came out in the UK, France and other parts of Europe last Friday and it has already broke box office records.
The film has made $9.99 million in the fist day and now is expected to make around $32.2 million by the end of today!
That means Skyfall has beat Casino Royale and Quantum Of Solace, but opened as the country’s BIGGEST Friday opening and BIGGEST weekend opening of ALL TIME!
The film will open in the US on November 9th.
Taylor Swift Sells Over 1 Million Copies Of Her New Album Red In Just Under A Week!
She’s been promoting her new album Red for all this week but it looks like it has pied off as she hAs sold over one million copies just in the US!
Within a day Taylor Swift sold 500,000 copies of the album. Her previous effort, Speak Now, debuted its first week with 1.047 units, this would make her the First female artist to have a pair of albums make that kind of money in that timeframe…as it’s only been achieved prior by Backstreet Boys,*NSync, and Eminem!
Madonna’s MDNA Tour Is The Highest Grossing Tour Of All Time
Its only been 3 weeks since Madonna‘s MDNA tour has grossed a $50 million! Aaaand she still has 70 shows left!
And the rating are great and very high.
A concert promoter explains:
“She is playing some of the biggest venues around the world and selling them out … It’s putting other summer tours, includingJ.Lo‘s first tour, to shame. What is so impressive about these numbers is she’s playing far fewer shows than previous tours by the Rolling Stones, Cher and Lady Gaga, and grossing more.”
As of now, the top grossing tour of all is U2‘s 360° tour, which racked up $736,421,586. The Stones’ Bigger Bang tour is #2 with $558,255,524 bucks earned, and a gross of $441,121,000 puts AC/DCat the #3 spot.
Madonna last tour, the Sticky & Sweet Tour, raked in $407,713,266 — putting her at #4!
Ed Sheeran Makes Music History!
Ed Sheeran has been taking North American by storm but just recently he has been blowing them away as he was circuiting late night and Morning TV, performing various small-venue concerts, killing it at the MMVAs, hangin’ with bestie for lifeTaylor Swift…
His record-breaking American release of freshman album + selling 42,000 last week, giving Ed an unprecedented debut for a new, male English musician in the states!
We are so happy for him!
