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Pop Drop: Drake Knocks Justin Bieber Off Number 1 After 23 Days, “What Do You Mean” Struggles at Radio

Update: I stand corrected. "What Do You Mean" was written and produced by Jason Boyd and Mason Levy to sound like Skrillex and Diplo's...

VMAs: Get the Popcorn, This Will Be One Loud, Low Class, Fun Awards Show

If all these people act out, and MTV certainly hopes they will, adults will be outraged. Can't wait! Sunday night can't come fast enough!...

Kanye West to Get MTV Award, Preparing Rambling, Incoherent Speech Now

Kanye West is finally getting an award. He's getting the Video Vanguard from MTV at the Video Music Awards at the end of August. Somewhere,...

Chart Shocker: Lowest Pop Sales Yet as Top Album, “Descendants” Soundtrack, Sells Just 31,000 Copies

Good grief! The record business hits an all time low this week as the top album-- "The Descendants"-- sold only 31,000 copies. The second,...

Music Biz Skid As Top 20 Albums of the Week Sell a Total of 426,500 Copies

The whole record industry is waiting for Friday and the release of a new album by country superstar Luke Bryan. His last album, released...

Janet Jackson: The Sales Numbers, and Why They Don’t Matter

I had a lot of static over my Janet Jackson story this week. Her single, "No Sleeep," isn't selling and is getting so so...

Neil Young Pulls His Music From Streaming Services: “It’s Not Because of the Money”

Neil Young is pulling off his music off of streaming services, presumably all of them including Spotify and Apple Music. He says it's not...

Denis Leary’s New Show “Sex and Drugs and Rock n Roll” Meets Father Knows Best

I've been writing about rock music pretty much my whole life. Let's say 40 years and leave it at that. The best movie ever...

Number 1 on the Charts Doesn’t Mean What It Used To: Florence & The Machine Sell Just 138K

Number 1 on the charts? It means number 2, or 10, next week. It doesn't mean what it used to. Last week, Florence and...

Was Rebel Heart Madonna’s Last Album? No Gold Record as Total Sales Came to 179,000

"Rebel Heart" may have been Madonna's last pop album of new music. Released in March, the collection failed to catch on no matter what...

UPDATE Number 1: Shawn Mendes, 16, Youngest Pop Star Since Bieber, Born from Social Media

APRIL 22: Shawn Mendes' "Handwritten" is number 1 everywhere even Billboard. He sold 117,365 copies of "Handwritten" including streaming and downloading. He's the youngest...

Grammy Redux: Billboard Music Awards Are the Exact Same Names as Grammys, AMAs, etc

Just in case you missed the Grammy Awards or, God forbid, the American Music Awards, here's another awards show congratulating the exact same people...

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