Kategori: Chart Spotlight
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Chris Brown Climbs Aussie Chart with Benassi
Despite getting its initial release back in October last year, Chris Brown’s “Yeah 3x” still lingers on. Charting at the end of January in the UK, it has peaked at No.6. In Sweden, it has so far reached No.12.
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Will S&M become StarGate’s Ninth No.1?
You’ve probably noticed by now how WelcheMusic proudly supports our Nordic producers Max Martin, RedOne, Shellback and StarGatebill. Per a recent article in Billboard, it’s clear that Norwegian StarGate has been so successful over the years and “S&M” with Rihanna could very well become their ninth Hot 100 hit.
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Lopez Tops Swedish Singles Tally as Melodifestivalen Fever Fades
Following the Melodifestivalen frenzy, the Swedish singles tally slowly comes back “to normal.” Eric Saade’s “Popular” is replaced by Jennifer Lopez’ “On the Floor,” her first ever No.1 in this country.
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Glasvegas Returns with Swedish Drummer
The Scottish rock group Glasvegas returns to the charts this week and immediately claims the No.1 spot in Sweden. EUPHORIC /// HEARTBREAK \\\ is the group’s second set, following the eponymous 2008 debut. The debut managed to reach No.5 in Sweden, and was quickly followed by the Christmas EP A Snowflake Fell (And It Felt…
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Jennifer Lopez Claims UK Top Spot
“On the Floor” continues its worldwide success as Jennifer Lopez claims her third UK No.1 in her career. “On the Floor” pushes Adele’s “Someone Like You” to No.2, but Adele continue her dominance on the album chart with 21 and 19 occupying the No.1 and No.2 slots.
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Lady Gaga Goes Country
We all knew that Gwyneth Paltrow is a country gal, but who knew that Lady Gaga had that within her. The singer tweeted yesterday morning (Mar.24) that a Country Road version of “Born This Way” will be released on Twitter this Friday.
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Swedes Take Nicole Scherzinger to UK No.1 Spot
The two Swedish producers Rami Yacoub and Carl Falk take ex-Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger to the top of the UK singles chart this week. “Don’t Hold Your Breath” is Scherzinger’s 16th hit. According to Music Week, all of them were Top 20 hits.
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The Wanted Takes Gold Forever to the Top 3
As previously reported, The Wanted was set to bow on this week’s UK singles chart. Singing the official Comic Relief song, “Gold Forever” vaults into No.3. The dance-pop song is written by the prolific song-writers Steve Mac, Wayne Hector and Claude Kelly.
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Maia Hirasawa Makes Fragile Eerily Relevant
As reported by the eminent blog Make Believe Melodies, singer Maia Hirasawa’s latest single “Fragile” is eerily relevant. Featured on her latest album, Hirasawa bowed the new black/white video o YouTube.
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Katy Perry Gives E.T. the Remix Treatment
The fourth single off Katy Perry’s album Teenage Dream gets the full remix treatment as a slew of remixes of “E.T.” debuts on Spotify. Released a single in mid-February, the single version features Kanye West as a guest rapper. The track is produced by Dr. Luke, Ammo and Max Martin.