Oasis frontman is a top ten Brit wit
Liam Gallagher has been ranked tenth in a survey of the wittiest British people by new TV channel Dave, based on 3000 comedy fans.…
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Report optimistic about digital future
A Verdict report predicts UK digital download sales will reach £163 million this year, a 45.5% rise, growing to £600 million by 2012.…
Billboard publish top music women list
Billboard has published its Women In Music top ten, with Judy McGrath of MTV Networks at number one and AIM's Alison Wenham placed fourth.…
Queen video named best ever
Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody has been voted the UK's best music video of all time in an O2 survey of 1051 adults, ahead of Thriller and Cry Me A River.…
Economist Stan Liebowitz says both sides skew P2P statistics
Economist Stan Liebowitz's report argues both industry and pro-P2P groups use selective statistics, and that labels were slow to adapt to new technology.…
Pink Floyd top fan poll of bands wanted to reunite
A Music Choice survey of European music fans found Pink Floyd the band they most want to see reunite, ahead of Abba and the original Guns N' Roses line-up.…
Girls Aloud set Guinness World Record for consecutive top 10 hits
Girls Aloud have entered the Guinness World Records book for the most consecutive UK top 10 singles by a female pop group, with sixteen, beating Destiny's Child's eleven.…
Reba McEntire's Reba Duets tops Billboard chart, ousting Kanye West
Reba McEntire's 'Reba Duets' has taken the top spot on the Billboard chart from Kanye West's 'Graduation', selling 301,000 copies in its first week.…
50 Cent's Curtis tops European album chart over Kanye West
Although Kanye West beat 50 Cent in the UK and US chart battle, 50 Cent's 'Curtis' is top of the mainland European album chart, with West's 'Graduation' third.…
Stones top music rich list
Forbes' Musicians Rich List places The Rolling Stones top with an estimated $88 million earned from the Bigger Bang tour, ahead of Jay-Z on $83 million.…
US album sales down
Billboard reports that overall US album sales were 9% down in the week compared with the same week last year, despite big releases from Kanye West and 50 Cent.…
Kanye wins chart battle hands down
Kanye West's Graduation sold an estimated 957,000 copies in week one, beating 50 Cent's Curtis at around 691,000 and Kenny Chesney's album at 387,000.…