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.
Katy Perry racked up almost 70,000 plays on UK radio attracting an audience of 1.39bn Brits.
Rihanna Knocks Cheryl Cole Off the Top After Sole Week, Rihanna, Cheryl Cole, Alexis Jordan, Katy Perry, X-Factor, Shakespeare’s Sister, Adele are also mentioned.
The Wanted’s ‘Glad You Came’ takes a giant leap from 23 to 5 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100, the highest peak ever for a UK boy band thanks to the recent Glee performance. I first wrote about The Wanted in the blog post Boy Bands Return with a Vengeance as the UK Welcomes The Wanted in August 2010. Back then, I was convinced that master producer Steve Mac would succeed in putting yet another boy band on the map. I also wrote about ‘Glad You Came’ upon its release last July.
Snow Patrol has released ‘In the End’ as the latest single off the Fallen Empires set. I’ve blogged about the previous hits ‘Called Out in the Dark’ and ‘This Isn’t Everything You Are.’ Via their home page, the group confirms attendance at the Portugese summer festival Optimus Alive where The Stone Roses, Florence & The Machine and Radiohead will perform.