Kategori: Chart Reflection

  • Tunigo Launch Party

    CHART REFLECTION. We’re excited about tonight’s launch of Tunigo.com! It’s an excellent idea as the site will feature the latest music news immediately linking it to the vast library at Spotify.

  • Why Dana International Missed the Final

    CHART REFLECTION. Unfortunately, Dana International missed out on tonight’s final as “Ding Dong” was eliminated at Thursday’s semi-final. Looking back at Dana International’s 1998 winner “Diva,” WelcheMusic’s research reveals just how the points were allotted back then. The singer got her highest scores (10’s or 12’s) from countries that either competed in this year’s first…

  • Stella Mwangi’s Norwegian Fiasco Makes Saade Nervous

    CHART REFLECTION. There was little doubt about what would dominate headlines in Norway today. Stella Mwangi’s elimination from yesterday’s Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals was nothing but a fiasco. Her “Haba Haba” was one of the favourites and only two years ago, Alexander Rybak won a sensational victory with “Fairytale.” Eric Saade on the Edge Stella…

  • The Cardigans Sues The Hives

    CHART REFLECTION. The Swedish rock bands The Cardigans and The Hives are in a feud that might end up in court. The Cardigans, notably famous for the Romeo + Juliet hit “Lovefool,” is planning to sue The Hives for 18.5m Skr (approx $2.9m).

  • Edward Maya Arrives in Mexico

    CHART REFLECTION. Romanian DJ Edward Maya is set to conquer Mexico City and Puebla. His 2010 worldwide hit “Stereo Love” continues to earn global recognition. Edward Maya will perform alongside musicians such as Shantel, DJ Sava at the Pyramids of Cholula, Puebla followed by a performance at the Olympic Velodrome. Read all about Edward Maya…

  • Toni Braxton Becomes a Reality Star

    CHART REFLECTION. As John John Said It reports, soul and r’n’b singer Toni Braxton has launched her own reality TV show. Aired on WE tv, a sister-channel of AMC (of Mad Men fame) Braxton Family Values follows the lives of Toni Braxton and her sisters.

  • Grammy Awards will Cut the Number of Categories

    CHART REFLECTION. The 2012 Grammys will not look the same. A total of 31 categories will be cut as the ceremony is getting a makeover. This means that only one award per genre will be presented – e.g. best rock, pop or r’n’b act.

  • Glee+Max Martin=True

    CHART REFLECTION. We’re looking forward to the return of Glee. WelcheMusic has already covered that Lykke Li’s music will be featured in the show, and for the first time the program will include original content. Two new songs will be released and our own favorite producer Max Martin has written one track for the new…

  • Basshunter Returns to Big Brother

    CHART REFLECTION. Last January, Basshunter competed in the reality show Celebritu Big Brother in the UK and this week he returns to the series – albeit the Swedish version. Née Jonas Altberg, the 26-year old initially made a national breakthrough with “Boten Anna” in 2006. The track became a huge success in Sweden and was…

  • Mando Diao Kicks Its Drummer

    Drummer Samuel Giers will no longer be part of the alternative rock band Mando Diao according to its home page. The group released its debut album Bring ‘Em In back in 2002, but the rootsdates back to 1995 with the band Butler.