Eminem sells 741,000 copies of new album in U.S.
Music-Slam.com Eminem will blast in at No. 1 on the U.S. pop album chart on Wednesday with the biggest week for a single release since 2008, according to sales data from…
June 2010
Prince To Release ’20Ten’ For Free In Europe
In the U.K., Prince has signed up with tabloid newspaper the Daily Mirror and its associated Scottish title the Daily Record for the CD giveaway. More than 2.5 million copies…
Jay-Z, Eminem Add More Shows In Detroit, New York
Just hours after presale tickets for Eminem and Jay-Z’s “Home And Home” tour went on sale, another show has been added in Detroit at Comerica Park on Friday, September 2…
Drake and Tom Petty lead U.S. album charts
Drake’s “Thank Me Later” sold 447,000 copies during the week ended June 20, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It’s the third-best sales week of the year, surpassed only by the opening…
New music videogames offer instrument instruction
“They have to go beyond what they’ve done before, because honestly, it’s just more songs at this point,” IGN editor Hilary Goldstein says. “They have to give something that’s a…
Jackson’s ’84 Victory Tour glove sells for $190K
The winning bidder was Wanda Kelley of Los Angeles, who also bought a number of Jackson's albums at the auction, the Las Vegas Sun reported. She said she was prepared…
Comeback night at BET Awards: Chris Brown, DeBarge
Kanye West opened Sunday’s show in his first TV appearance since dissing Taylor Swift at last year’s MTV Video Music Awards. T.I. made a triumphant return to TV for his…
Music-Slam Radio #28: The Unfinal Mix 2010
Just when I thought I was out, Dreamhost pulled me back in. Another year, another mix. Robyn feat. Kleerup – With Every Heartbeat M.I.A – XXXO Kid Cudi – Sky…