Författare: Apriyanto
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Black Eyed Peas Can’t Get Enough in Germany
Following the global success of “The Time (Dirty Bit),” Black Eyed Peas returns to the charts with another single off The Beginning. Produced by will.i.am, DJ Ammo and Rodney Jerkins (who produced “Telephone” w/Gaga-Beyoncé), the track vaults into No.9 on the German singles chart this week. The track has so far peaked at No.38 on…
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Phil Collins Calls it Quits
Earlier this week, Phil Collins announced that he will retire. The 60- year old singer got his breakthrough in Genesis in the ‘70s, releasing his first solo album in 1981. A quick glance on the Swedish singles tally reveals that Collins managed to place two tracks at No.1 in his career. In 1981, he placed…
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Eric Saade Faces Strong Competition from Kati Wolf
Eric Saade might be “Popular” in Sweden, but he needs to watch out for Kati Wolf of Hungary. Check out “What About My Dreams,” via Belgovision.com and you will find Céline Dion’s distant sister. Sounding like a mix between “Alive” and “I Drove All Night,” Wolf has the energy and power to seduce the audience…
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Eric Saade 3x Winner with Popular
Do you remember Eric Saade’s ‘Popular’ from 2011? It came third in the final. The single peaked at No.76 in the UK on the back of the Eurovision success.
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Loreen’s Sweet Revenge
Loreen failed to qualify for the Melodifestivalen final tonight, but the ex-Idol contestant got her sweet revenge earlier this week. Her “My Heart Is Refusing Me” crashes into No.9 on the Swedish singles tally.
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Will Alexis Jordan Shout Her Way to the Top?
Included on Alexis Jordan’s eponymous debut album, “Shout Shout” should be in line for becoming a future single. Based on the Tears For Fears hit “Shout.” The original version peaked at No.4 in the UK and topped the Billboard Hot 100.
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Mumford & Sons Sigh No More
The British group Munford & Sons remains at No.3 this week on the Billboard 200 with the debut album Sign No More. Add that it spends its 50th week on the tally and an amazing story unfolds. Surely there are albums of late that have had lengthy chart runs.
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Swedish CEO Takes Grey’s Anatomy with Storm
Swedish singer Eric Berglund’s solo project CEO was featured on Grey’s Anatomy the other week. His album White Magic spent a sole week on the Swedish album chart and the single “Come with Me” was a critics favorite upon its release in 2010. The WelcheMusic team still thinks the track deserves wider recognition.
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Eric Saade Beats Danny Saucedo in Terms of Sales
The two teenage heart throbs might fend off that they’re going head to head in the Melodifestivalen final, but the sales chart says otherwise. Eric Saade’s “Popular” vaults into No.1 on the singles tally, while Danny Saucedo’s “In the Club” leapfrogs 29-2 in its second week. According to the Swedish news daily Aftonbladet, Saade says…
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Glee Cast Covers “Raise Your Glass”
Check out the latest Billboard story, and listen to the latest Glee installment. The Warbles will sing P!nk’s “Raise Your Glass” on the upcoming episode to be aired on Mar.15. The Dalton Academy Warblers has performed everything from Destiny’s Child to Katy Perry during the recent weeks. Their rendition of Perry’s “Teenage Dream” rendered them…