Solis Builds on Fan Base with Pop Album
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In the last 30 years, Marco Antonio Solis has sold millions of albums as a leading Mexican grupero artist.
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Company hopes the $160 million purchase will make it a major player in the music market.
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Youth-driven music once again tops  Billboard's year-end Latin charts, with TV phenomenon RBD  leading the Top Latin Albums and Top Latin Album Artists charts  thanks to strong first-week sales of "Celestial."
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In 1996, the Internet was a curiosity for most, the record labels were swollen with cash from CD sales, and R.E.M.'s "New Adventures in Hi-Fi" could only add to that hoard. Critics and fans drooled for the alt-rockers' follow-up to their last two hit albums, and the media counted down the days until the CD hit stores in September of that year.
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Pop-punk band Green Day scored its first No. 1 album on the U.S. pop charts on Wednesday with "American Idiot," the group's fifth studio set and its first release in four years.
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Legendary British rock band The Who  is reaching out to a new generation of listeners.
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The sound tech company has plenty of catalysts to beat expectations again.
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Eminem fans have turned out en masse to snap up their rap idol's newest album, propelling it to No. 1 on the U.S. pop charts after just three days in release.
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High Fidelity Music Store supports the SLS format to lure digital audiophiles.
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The CAPS community loves this diversified industrial giant.
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California rock band Incubus earned  its first No. 1 album on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday, though  sales were less than half those of its previous release.
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The band that brought the infectious grooves of "Hey Mama" and "Let's Get It Started" to nightclubs across America has signed up to do the same for a video game where success is measured by how cool players are.
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Digital sales of Latin music took a jump this year, though it's still a small percentage of the total.
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BRUSSELS, Sep 17 (IPS) - Fifty years since it was first introduced to  Brazil, bossa-nova continues to fuel the imagination of South  American musicians, as well as a coterie of U.S. and European  artists.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - The first few months of the year are an ideal time for rising acts to grab their share of attention and, they hope, sales. That's true for upcoming releases and new promotional boosts for sets already on hand.
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Without a string of pop hits or much thatâs even remotely glamorous, Rush has maintained one of rockâs biggest cult followings.
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Despite political uncertainty and the pressure on artists to blend genres, Venezuela's salseros are keeping it real