Kategori: 2010 Chart Rewind
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Roxette’s It Must Have Been Love
25 years have passed since the premiere of Pretty Woman, which took the then unknown Julia Roberts to level of an international super star. Did you know these facts?
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When Scouting for Girls Ruled Radio
2010 CHART REWIND. Time flies and exactly one year ago, English indie pop band Scouting for Girls ruled the radio in its native country with “This Ain’t a Love Song.” It was the first single off the sophomore album Everybody Wants to Be on TV, which was followed by another three – “Famous,” “Don’t Want…
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Waka Waka Soon Turns One Year
Don’t be surprised if Shakira will celebrate her one year anniversary on the Swedish singles tally with “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa).” Featuring the South African afro-fusion band Freshlyground, the single initially charted on May.21st last year at No.18. Facing an initially struggle, the track finally cracked the top ten in June. As WelcheMusic…
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A Year Passed Since Tinie Tempah Passed Out
Exactly one year has passed since Tinie Tempah vaulted into the top of the UK singles chart with “Pass Out.” The British rapper included singer Labrinth on his debut hit, who also joined him on the follow-up track “Frisky.”
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1.39bn Brits Listened to ‘California Gurls’
Katy Perry racked up almost 70,000 plays on UK radio attracting an audience of 1.39bn Brits.
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Social Media Drove Beatles’s Sales Past 2m
The Beatles had a great 2010, with sales passing 2m further to the availability on iTunes. WelcheMusic has recently covered this story, and would like to add that experts say that the launch was entirely driven by social media.
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Will Kylie or Travie McCoy Take Taio Cruz ‘Higher’
Taio Cruz has issued no less than four versions of his new single “Higher.” The track will be issued as a download in the UK early Febuary with guest vocals from Kylie Minogue.
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The Wanted Lost Their Minds in 2010
The Wanted’s third single only managed to reach No.29 on the UK singles tally in 2010.
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Take That’s Bigger than The Beatles
Take That’s surpassed The Beatles in terms of sales via e-tailer Amazon.
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Girls’ Generation Topped South Korean Year-End Tallies
Girls’ Generation was the most popular group in Korea last year.