Pop star Mika scores chart double
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Mika spends his fourth week on top of the singles chart as his debut album enters at number one.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Alicia Keys began a fourth week at No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart Thursday, while another tune from the R&B singer flew up the rankings.
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Apple celebrated yesterday when it announced that they have sold now more than 150 million songs via their iTunes Music Store. Despite some reports that overall traffic to online music stores has dropped, Apple&#39;s
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X Factor winner Leona Lewis tops the singles chart with the most first week sales of any release this year.
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Cristiano Ronaldo's stunning double is the highlight as Manchester United return to the top of the Premier League table.
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LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Due to a reporting error from a  mass merchant, Nielsen SoundScan on Wednesday reprocessed the  U.S. pop albums chart, allowing country veteran George Strait  to claim the No. 1 spot, having initially come in second to R&B  star Usher when the data were released earlier in the day.
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The singer's new album shows that pop music Svengalis, weird and controlling  as they may be, are sometimes necessary
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"My Boo," the duet by Usher and Alicia Keys, topped Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart for a fifth week in a row Thursday, continuing to fend off strong challenges from Snoop Dogg and Destiny's Child.
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Singer Rihanna contines to dominate the UK charts spending her seventh week at number one with Umbrella.
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Stoked initially by her MTV series and now by top 40 radio&#39;s No. 2 hit, Pieces of Me, Ashlee Simpson&#39;s Autobiography tops the Billboard chart for the third time after selling 263,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Her ...
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Alicia Keys is working on a new film, proofreading her poems for publication and writing travel stories for a newspaper. Oh yeah, and her second album "The Diary of Alicia Keys" recently topped 3 million in sales.
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US pop group Scissor Sisters achieve a UK double, topping the album and singles charts.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Country singer Shania Twain has  joined an exclusive club of artists with albums that have  shipped more than 20 million copies in the United States.
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Mika Penniman, the Beirut-born singer  who stormed the charts in adopted home Britain with his single  "Grace Kelly," is learning fast that overnight success can  quickly fade with some withering reviews of his debut album.
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In a slow week for the Billboard chart, Alicia Keys reached No. 2 with 112,000 sales of âAs I Amâ (J); Mary J. Blige moved 89,000 of âGrowing Painsâ (Geffen) to reach No. 3; âNow Thatâs What I Call Music!â Vol. 26 is at No. 4 with 54,000; and the 18-year-old country singer Taylor Swift rose three spots to No. 5, though sales of her self-titled album, on the Big Machine label, dropped 39 percent last week to 47,000, Nielsen SoundScan reported. Radiohead reached No. 1 with the conventional release of âIn Rainbows,â through the ATO label, on CD and other formats. The indie-rock âJunoâ soundtrack (Rhino), popular online, opened at No. 8 with 38,000.
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Take That, Leona Lewis and Mika shortlisted for four awards each
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The Australian superstar finds herself in the Guinness Book.