VMAs BEAMING BACK
TO THE BIG APPLE Getting back to where they once belonged (4/24a)
THE COUNT: ALL THE DESERT'S A STAGE
Jon Wayne is rolling over in his grave. (4/24a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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A CHORUS OF PRAISE: IVORS 2024 NOMS
The Script head straight to #1 on the Official U.K. Albums Chart with Tales From The Script–Greatest Hits (Sony CMG). Ed Sheeran’s “Shivers” claims a fourth week at #1 on the singles chart.
The Irish rockers’ best-of lands at the top with 23k chart sales, 87% of which were physical sales. They join Arctic Monkeys, Genesis, Pink Floyd, Kings Of Leon, Radiohead, Blur and Muse as bands with six #1 albums.
Right below The Script is The Specials’ Protest Songs 1924-2012 (Island) at #2; it’s the week’s biggest seller on vinyl. Queen drummer Roger Taylor lands his first solo UK Top 10 as his sixth record, Outsider (Virgin), debuts at #3.
Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga enter in at #6 with their Cole Porter collection Love For Sale (Universal). At #7 is Hans Zimmer’s soundtrack to the new James Bond film, No Time To Die (Decca); it’s the highest charting Bond track in the franchise’s history.
Rapper Potter Payper’s Thanks For Waiting (0207), at #8, is his second U.K. Top 10 album and the most-streamed new entry of the week. The vinyl release of Taylor Swift’s Fearless (Taylor’s Version) (EMI) pushes it to #9.
