Författare: Apriyanto
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Chris Medina Honored Utøya Victim at Funeral
CHART REFLECTION. Pop singer Chris Medina sang “What Are Words” at the funeral of Utøya victim Monica Iselin Didriksen earlier this week. The appearance was broadcasted by NRK and attended by Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.
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Lauryn Hill Sued by Guitarist
CHART SPOTLIGHT. According to the leading news daily Aftonbladet, guitarist Jay Gore accuses Lauryn Hill of not having paid him during a tour. The ex-Fugees singer us being sued for $20,000. The complaint refers to the 2007 world tour and while actually being paid, Gore claims that he wasn’t compensated fully.
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Countdown to Alexandra Stan’s Saxobeat
CHART SPOTLIGHT. Mark the calendar for the September release of Saxobeats, the debut album from Romanian disco queen Alexandra Stan. Currently charting with “1 Million,” the album will of course include the two hits “Mr. Saxobeat” and “Get Back (ASAP).”
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This Is JLS’s New No.1
CHART SPOTLIGHT. JLS’ “She Makes Me Wanna” is expected to claim the No.1 spot with the help of RedOne and vocalist Dev. As WelcheMusic predicted back in June, the track was unquestionable chart-topping material.
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Amy Winehouse’s Back to Black Returns to UK Charts
CHART SPOTLIGHT. Further to Amy Winehouse’s death, her single “Back to Black” is expected to re-enter the UK singles tally tonight.
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Maverick Sabre’s Let Me Go to Chart Tonight
CHART SPOTLIGHT. Expect British singer Maverick Sabre’s “Let Me Go” to reach the UK top 20 tonight.
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Counting Crows Introduced Mr. Jones to Us
CHART REWIND. “Mr. Jones” was the breakthrough hit for Counting Crows back in 1994. It was also the lead single off the debut set August and Everything After which was released the year before.
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Tara McDonald+Sidney Samson=Dynamite!
CHART SPOTLIGHT. Look out for the brand new single “Dynamite” from Tara McDonald and Sidney Samson. This February, WelcheMusic covered the duo’s recent collaboration “Set Me on Fire.”
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The Fixers Brings Us Swimmhaus Johannesburg
CHART SPOTLIGHT. We have to admit that a more original title than “Swimmhaus Johannesburg” has not crossed the WelcheMusic radar this side of summer. Fixers is a five-piece group in love with Japanese pop, Middle Eastern music and New York dance grooves of the late 70s.
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Bon Iver Brings Us Halocene
CHART SPOTLIGHT. Bon Iver, who brought us “Skinny Love” recently promoted “Halocene” on the Jimmy Fallon talkshow recently.