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Debut album "Danity Kane" (2006)
On-Set of D. Woods' 'Legalize Me' Music Video
May 14, 2009 03:05:07D. Woods has a solo single called "Legalize Me", and has been captured filming a music video for it. Having a good time with two fellas, the former Danity Kane's member is heard providing a tease on what the song and the video are all about.
"Legalize Me" revolves around "bad things that you wish you can legalize." It is plotted to be released for digital download in early summer with Woods' first solo album, which is yet to be titled, to follow sometime soon.
Video: Danity Kane Are Over, Dawn Richard Out of the Group
April 24, 2009 04:04:18An info posted by VISA MYPLASH about Danity Kane working on a new album was proven untrue because the girl group's members, including Dawn Richard, have all been released from their contract with Bad Boy Records. It means that the band have officially broken up.
Richard's dismissal from the group was announced during "Making the Band 4: The Final Chapter" part 2 on April 23. Only Aubrey O'Day, D. Woods, Shannon Bex and Richard who were present at the show.
Danity Kane Rumored to Make New Album Despite Split Issue
April 23, 2009 02:04:11Despite break-up announcement, words have just emerged suggesting Danity Kane will enter recording booth for their next installment. Official website of VISA MYPLASH, a company which reportedly has a sponsorship deal with the popular girl group, posts an info that the group are in studio for a new album tentatively titled "From the Ashes".
P. Diddy previously had released four members of Danity Kane except Dawn Richard from a contract with Bad Boy Records. He made the announcement during "Making the Band 4: The Final Chapter" part 1 on April 16 with only Dawn and Aundrea Fimbres present.
Video: P. Diddy Fires All Danity Kane's Members Except Dawn Richard
April 17, 2009 03:04:20P. Diddy has officially released four members of Danity Kane, Aubrey O'Day, D. Woods, Shannon Bex and Aundrea Fimbres, from a contract with his label Bad Bay Records. He let the four girls go on their own way.
O'Day and Woods have been fired back in October 2008, while Bex walked out of the group on her own when she didn't show up with the group's remaining members on the set of "Making the Band" in January this year. And, Diddy emphasized their exit during MTV's "Making the Band 4: The Final Chapter", adding that Fimbres was also out of the group.
Danity Kane Reunite for 'Making the Band 4: The Final Chapter'
April 16, 2009 01:04:19The season finale of "Making the Band 4" will show some of the tumultuous moments including the break up of Danity Kane and the struggle of DAY26 to record their debut album. The finale will be split up into two, the first which will air tonight, April 16 and the second that airs April 23 on MTV.
According to the press release, viewers will witness the members of Danity Kane coming together for the first time since their break-up and speaking to fans. Dawn Richard and Aundrea Fimbres will find out whether they will continue as a band under Bad Boy Records when P. Diddy reveals the fate of Danity Kane.
Aubrey O'Day Hoping to Become Godmother of Jenna Jameson's Twins
March 20, 2009 03:03:53Having a good and close relationship with former porn actress Jenna Jameson, Aubrey O'Day has expressed her wish to be asked by the new mother to be the god mother of her twin boys; Jesse and Journey Jett. "Hell yeah!" she says about the possibility of her taking on the particular role. "I'm going to be the one who stands next to Jen and buys the babies everything."
"I was the first person she wrote," Aubrey goes on gushing about her being the first person informed by Jenna about her pregnancy with her newborn infants. "I still save the text messages. She was like 'I just want you to know, my best friend, that I'm pregnant. Tito and I are expecting.'"
The Pussycat Dolls' Melody Thornton Says Danity Kane May Return as Duo
March 11, 2009 04:03:42Melody Thornton from The Pussycat Dolls reveals that though Danity Kane have split, the group may return as a musical duo. Opening up the possibility to MTV, Melody says that Dawn Richard, one of the two remaining members of Danity Kane, has worked with P. Diddy and another girl, whose name is yet to be disclosed.
"I know that Dawn is actually working with Puffy - and I probably shouldn't say it - and another girl, and they're going to do a group," Melody explains. "So, big ups to you, Dawn Richard! ... Kill it!"
Aubrey O'Day Wanted to Become a Lawyer, Ice Skater, and Miss America
March 04, 2009 02:03:34Experiencing international fame as one of the all-girl music group Danity Kane, Aubrey O'Day surprisingly admits that prior to her career in showbiz she "was actually going to Columbia for law school". About her dream career, she tells OK! magazine's Valerie Nome, "I wanted to do international law. I wanted to save refugees. That's what I probably would be doing. I come from a family of attorneys, so I've constantly been in a political mind state since childhood."
"If I weren't doing that, as far as more fun careers, I always wanted to be a professional ice skater. Like, win the gold medal, or I've always wanted to be Miss America," Aubrey opens up further. On what makes her want to become Miss America, the busty blonde explains, "I always wanted to be in a place where I got to do art, and once I got there was able to affect as many people as possible. I spent my college years traveling around the world. I have two charities internationally, and I do a lot of really good things. But I would say I have a great voice and I'm very honest. I represent all kinds of women. I show that you can be extra sexy and also be extra smart."
Danity Kane's Former Member D. Woods Has New Song
February 16, 2009 09:02:07A new track called "On My Side" from the former member of Danity Kane, D. Woods, has just arrived. Containing mid-tempo sounds, it is reportedly recorded for her upcoming mixtape series titled "Independence Day".
D. Woods was kicked out of Danity Kane by the group's founder P. Diddy during season-three finale of "Making the Band 4" back in October 2008. She was removed from the band because Diddy felt she had gotten "caught up in the wrath" of Aubrey O'Day, who was also fired during the airing of the show.
Aubrey O'Day's Playboy Cover Leaked
February 12, 2009 09:02:42The cover of Playboy magazine's March 2009 issue, which features former Danity Kane member Aubrey O'Day, has been leaked all over the web. The front page of the men's magazine sees the singer, wearing nude-colored mini dress, sitting on a white chair and starring seductively to the camera. "Aubrey O'Day, Breaks Free of Danity Kane (And Her Clothes)", so read the tagline that accompanies her cover shot.
In addition to the leaked cover, one picture of Aubrey which is set to be featured as part of an eight-page nude pictorial in the magazine's next month issue, dubbed The Sex and Music Issue, has also been leaked. It sees her wearing a skimpy black swimsuit. Both pictures are an addition to another one which was leaked last month.
Danity Kane's Split Hurts, DAY26 Say
January 30, 2009 02:01:20DAY26, the musical act handpicked by P. Diddy at the end of "Making the Band 4", reveal that they feel hurt when knowing Danity Kane have broken up. The band's member Qwanell Mosley a.k.a Que told MTV, "It hurt all of us, 'cause we were family."
Willie Taylor, another member of the band, meanwhile commented, "I think even with the Danity Kane situation, I think they kept things secret to the public." He then added, "So their breakup was a big surprise. That takes a lot to keep all that bottled up inside, and they exploded to the point they can never return."
Dawn Richard Devastated Over Shannon Bex's Absence From 'Making the Band'
January 29, 2009 10:01:47Dawn Richard, one of the remaining Danity Kane's members, reached out to MTV, saying that she is devastated when finding out Shannon Bex didn't show up with them on the set of "Making the Band". She said, "As of right now, [Danity Kane doesn't exist]. It's devastating for me."
"You'll see me and Drea [Aundrea Fimbres] try and pick up the pieces on our own [on this season's show] - pieces that we didn't even make," Dawn continued. She also shared P. Diddy has invited all the three girls to the set of "Making the Band" but it was only she and Aundrea who showed up.
Aubrey O'Day's Nude Pic for Playboy Leaked
January 20, 2009 03:01:24Aubrey O'Day's nude picture for the March 2009 issue of Playboy has been leaked. Perez Hilton is the first to give people a peek at the shot, showing the former Danity Kane member baring all for the camera.
Aubrey, seen in the pic letting loose her long blonde hair, is photographed wearing nothing, but a pair of high heels. She strikes a raunchy pose on a black-and-white striped carpet, sporting fishnet-like stuff on her bare bottom.
Aubrey O'Day Wants to Stay True to Danity Kane Roots on Solo Album
January 19, 2009 03:01:47Aubrey O'Day, the former member of Danity Kane, has opened up about what she has for her forthcoming solo studio effort, saying that she will stay true to the group roots. "With my solo album, I'm keeping true to the Danity Kane roots, with the R&B/pop roots," she tells MTV.
"I'm taking more of a rock-electronic edge to it, and I'm a little rocker in my heart," Aubrey explains more. "I think it's going to be fun, danceable music that is outside of the box and allows you to express yourself in any way possible, which is exactly who I am as a person."
Video: Aubrey O'Day Says She and Her Dog Sleep in Miley Cyrus' PJs
January 15, 2009 11:01:08Having no hesitation to make public her admiration for teen sensation Miley Cyrus, Aubrey O'Day openly admits in an interview with MTV News that she and her dog Ginger are obsessed with the Disney actress-singer that they "both sleep in her Pjs!" She, moreover, reveals that she also dresses Ginger in Miley's brand outfits.
Providing example of her revelation, the former member of all-girl group Danity Kane claims, "I bought a little Miley shirt from Target for her and I tied it up and put jewels, so that's her night wear." She continues, "And I have my PJs, so we love Miley. Miley's amazing!"
Aubrey O'Day 'Honored' to Be Featured on Playboy's March Cover
January 13, 2009 11:01:11The mounting rumors of Aubrey O'Day doing a photo shoot for Playboy are true as the songbird confirms exclusively to US Weekly she's "honored to be a part of the Playboy legacy." She, furthermore, adds to be looking forward for her "March cover hitting newsstands on February 13."
Aubrey O'Day's confirmation of her posing for Playboy's upcoming issue marks the first time ever that she addresses the much-talked issue. In late November last year, TMZ broke the report that the former Danity Kane member was seen doing a nude photo shoot for Playboy with celebrity photographer Markus Klinko in a Manhattan photo studio. The site, moreover, also claimed "there may be cats involved in the shoot."
Aubrey O'Day Talks Post-Leaving Danity Kane
January 08, 2009 12:01:11During an interview, Aubrey O'Day opens up about what she is up to after being fired from Danity Kane. On the possibility of her coming back to "Making the Band", she tells MTV, "You never know if I'll be involved in the new season, but as of now, no."
In further statement, Aubrey notes she is, in the meantime, focusing on her own career. She says, "I'd really like to just move past 'Making the Band' and start making my own career. But you never know."
Aubrey O'Day Paid High for Playboy Photo Spread
January 06, 2009 02:01:12Shelved but not forgotten, the rumors about Aubrey O'Day doing a photo shoot for Playboy have been bobbing on the surface once more. In November last year, words were rive that the former member of Danity Kane had done some photo shoots for the adult magazine with celebrity photographer Markus Klinko and now, New York's Daily News confirms further about the project.
"Aubrey's making about $500,000 to drop trou. For that kind of money, she was like 'Why not?'" a source told Daily News. Her spread reportedly will be published on the March 2009 issue. Still no statement from her camp has been released to confirm or deny the report.
Aubrey O'Day Reportedly Does Nude Photo Shoot for Playboy
November 27, 2008 10:11:42Internet reports have been mounting with speculation that Aubrey O'Day, the former member of all-girl group Danity Kane, has been doing nude photo shoot for Playboy. TMZ is the first to bring the issue to public's notice.
Citing its "spies," TMZ reports that Aubrey spent Tuesday, November 25 in a Manhattan photo studio shooting a spread for the men's magazine with celebrity photographer Markus Klinko. Still according to TMZ, "there may be cats involved in the shoot."
Aubrey O'Day Preparing Herself for Solo Album
November 20, 2008 12:11:50During an interview at Karu & Y nightclub in Miami with DJ Short-E for a so-called "The Short-E Show", Danity Kane's former member Aubrey O'Day revealed about her plan on a solo album. "I'm working on my solo album right now ..." she said.
Without elaborating his statement, the 24-year-old singer shared that "a big announcement is coming out in the beginning of year". When pursued further, she stated, "I'm not gonna leak anything right now, It's still really new. I'm just really making sure that it's amazing. It's really stand for what I'm before ..."
Shannon Bex Walking Out of Danity Kane
October 28, 2008 01:10:56The drama in Danity Kane continues as the band lose Shannon Bex as their third member. Bex resigns from the group because she is fed up with the internal dispute between the remaining members and their boss, P. Diddy, according to New York's Z100 radio host Elvis Duran.
Previously, Aubrey O'Day and D. Woods have been dismissed by Diddy from the girl group during the finale of MTV's "Making the Band 4". Richard Dawn said that the reason behind his decision is the fact that he "did not like [O'Day's] image ... where her image was going for the group."
Girls of Danity Kane Go Naked for New PETA's Anti-Fur Ad
October 15, 2008 10:10:17Proving to have what it takes when it comes to curvy figure, the girls of Danity Kane go naked for a new anti-fur ad campaign for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Aubrey O' Day, Shannon Bex, D. Woods, and Aundrea Fimbres take their clothes off for the ad and have their breasts and modesties covered with a "We'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" banner.
Making use of their pop sensations predicate to pose for the sexy new anti-fur PSA, Danity Kane "want everyone to know there's nothing glamorous or beautiful about wearing fur," PETA writes. "Any time we would see people wear it we'd be like, 'Gosh why'd they wear that? That's so sad. That was a living animal at one point,'" Aundrea was quoted as saying.
Danity Kane to Discuss Their Issues With P. Diddy
October 08, 2008 02:10:01R&B girl group Danity Kane will sit in the same room with P. Diddy in order to talk about their major problems that have been quite long floating in the media saying that one of them will be dissed out of the band. All the details about the group conflicts will be revealed on the finale season of reality TV show "Making the Band", that previously led the band to the top of success.
Scheduled to run on Tuesday, October 14 at 9 P.M. ET/PT and hosted by MTV News correspondent named Sway from Times Square studio, the show will present Diddy's explanation about what really happens when he confronts DK about issues in the group. In addition, the girls will also give their version of the drama.
Danity Kane's Aubrey O'Day Bares Her Breasts in Men's Magazine Complex
September 18, 2008 02:09:16Danity Kane's singer Aubrey O'Day is taking her "bad girl" predicate a notch higher, baring her breasts for raunchy poses for the October issue of Complex magazine. Her cover shoot for the men's magazine sees her being photographed in a sexy black dress that almost exposes her left boob.
Also posing for several other pictures, Aubrey is seen inside the publication posing seductively in a stripper pole, sticking her tongue out to lick the iron while having one of her naked breasts pressed into it. Greater than both pics, the other pic even features her posing only in her knickers, covering her naked breasts with both of her hands.
Danity Kane's Aubrey O'Day and Lydia Hearst-Shaw Share Lesbian Kiss in Public
August 06, 2008 11:08:17Danity Kane's sexy blonde bombshell Aubrey O'Day becomes talk of the town soon after some photos of her engaged in a make-out session with Lydia Hearst-Shaw hit the net. The singer, who's been rumored to be promiscuous, is photographed kissing the model in public.
JustJared is the first to make public the steamy pictures of the females' lesbian kiss. In a posting on its site, dated August 5, the web displays some photos which among others show them holding hands, kissing, and making out in public view.
Video Premiere: Danity Kane's 'Bad Girl' Ft. Missy Elliot
July 26, 2008 09:07:35The new music video from Danity Kane for their latest single "Bad Girl" has been premiered on FNMTV on Friday, July 25. The new clip, which was directed by renown director Erick White, also features the appearance of female rapper Missy Elliott.
It seems that the concept of the video is picturing the girls as female superheroes. The clip saw each of the girls having problems like being captured or being chased by a man, but after they transform into their superhero outfits each of them can handle their problems easily.
Video: Sneak Peek of Danity Kane's 'Bad Girl'
July 09, 2008 10:07:19Just before the official release of their new music video for "Bad Girl", a sneak peak of Danity Kane's new clip has streamed. The video preview shows the making and behind the scenes footage for the upcoming "Bad Girl" music video.
From the sneak preview it can be seen that the girls will be doing some sexy dance moves and also one of the members will be doing some motor riding scene. Beside that, the sneak peek clip also showed short footages of the girls' performance on their recent "Making the Band" tour. Meanwhile, the music video itself will be premiered on July 18 on FNMTV.
Danity Kane's Backstage Fight at Concert Denied
June 11, 2008 01:06:12Recent rumors about the feud between two members of Danity Kane at the backstage seems to be a false alarm as it has now been denied by the group. The denial comes from D. Woods who told Rap-up.com that the rumored cat-fight was untrue.
Previously, there were reports stating that two members of the group were fighting over each other just before their gig at The Pearl Theater in Las Vegas on Friday, June 6, which caused the concert got delayed for 25 minutes. The tension reportedly continued at their after party at Prive in the Planet Hollywood Resort, as the media claim that the group sit separately at the party.
P.Diddy Joins Danity Kane and DAY26 on Tour
May 07, 2008 01:05:27Although not releasing or working in a new solo album since "Press Play" in 2006, P.Diddy still set himself up for tour. The rapper won't be staging his own tour, but will only make an appearance for his artists' concerts.
Diddy confirms that he will join both of the musicians he has produced, DAY26 and Danity Kane on their upcoming tour. All of the events from the tour including the performances and back stage footages will be shot and featured on Diddy's music program "Making The Band"'s new season.
Danity Kane to 'Wrestle' in Their New Video
May 02, 2008 04:05:19An interesting video clip is set to be made by "Danity Kane" as they plan to add some wrestling "action" on their new video. The girl band will be dueling with the girls from the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) Kelly, Layla, Maria, Melina and Mickey on the video for their single "Bad Girl".
The new clip is set to be shot in Los Angeles this coming weeks and will be directed by renowned director Melina who previously has worked with Beyonce Knowles, Jennifer Lopez and Ne-Yo. On the single itself, which will be the second from their latest album "Welcome to the Dollhouse", the girls will collaborate with Missy Elliot.
Danity Kane and DAY26 Hit the Road Together!
April 17, 2008 11:04:17P. Diddy's proteges, Danity Kane and DAY26 are going to hit the road together to promote their new releases. The music acts will team up to make up "P. Diddy & MTV Present Making the Band 4 - The Tour" line-up, accompanied by their Bad Boy label mates, Donnie Klang and Cheri Dennis.
The trek will visit 10 cities beginning May 24 in Orlando, Florida. Tickets are pre-sold starting today, April 17 on Bad Boy Records website while its general sale will be effective starting from Saturday, April 19. Diddy who announced the tour on MTV's TRL on Tuesday, April 15 said that there will be cameras following them during the tour and the footage will be aired this Summer as an episode for the new season of his reality TV series, "Making the Band".
Video Premiere: Danity Kane's 'Damaged'
March 12, 2008 10:03:15The full-length version of Danity Kane's "Damaged" music video has been officially premiered on MTV's TRL yesterday, March 11. The song is the first single from the all-girls group's upcoming album "Welcome to the Dollhouse".
The clip opens with futuristic scenes where the girls dance to the upbeat tunes and intercepted with a scene where they operate a guy's 'heart'. "Welcome to the Dollhouse" is slated to be released on March 18. "Damaged" was chosen as the first single over "Pretty Boy" through fans voting.
Preview of Danity Kane's 'Damaged' Music Video
March 11, 2008 02:03:30A short clip has been released on Danity Kane's official YouTube account, showing a preview of their brand new music video for "Damaged". The full version of the music video will be premiered later today (March 11) on MTV's TRL at 3:30 P.M. EST.
The preview of the music video was played during the end credit of the band's reality show Making the Band 4 season 2. The premiere schedule meanwhile, will also see fellow Bad Boy Records artist DAY26 premiering their own video, "Got Me Going." For the all-boys band, this would be their debut music video.
Danity Kane's Promotional 'Dollhouse' Video
March 10, 2008 09:03:39Danity Kane will soon be back on the spotlight to release their second album, titled "Welcome to the Dollhouse" and before it takes the street, the girls let out a promotional video of it. A footage slightly passing one minute is released, previewing briefly the tracks inside the album.
It has previously leaked that the second effort from the band will contain 17 tracks including an introduction featuring producer P. Diddy called "Welcome to the Dollhouse". The video that features an appearance by fellow Bad Boy Records artist, Donnie J, shows the girls rehearsing, recording in the studio, performing and simply hanging out together while the tracks are unveiled.
Vote for Danity Kane's First Single Off Second Album!
January 19, 2008 09:01:38Danity Kane are back on the track and ready to launch their first single from their sophomore effort. Bad Boy/Atlantic Records have allowed fans to get a say between two songs which are posted on their official site.
Despite the leaked '2 of You' earlier this month, Atlantic have put 'Damaged' and 'Pretty Boy' as the options. 'Damaged' is an uptempo dance track which can easily be a club banger while the smoother 'Pretty Boy' is reportedly produced by Timbaland's protege, Danja.
'2 of You', Leaked Track From Danity Kane
January 05, 2008 09:01:51A song has been leaked under the title '2 of You', allegedly one of those which will be made a track in Danity Kane's second album. The uptempo track is not yet confirmed to be the first single from the all-girl group.
The band's member, Dawn Richards, recently spilled the news on their album, saying that the album has been completed and will be out sometime this year. She also hinted that fans will be "surprised at how much DK has grown" in this album.
Danity Kane's Second Album Completed, Due 2008
December 28, 2007 09:12:11The most informative member of Danity Kane, Dawn Richards, revealed that the all-girl group's new studio album has been completed. On her official blog, Richards wrote that fans would be "surprised" of the record.
The post read: "I'm home guys!!!!!! just finished the show........and the album...It is soooooo sick....You guys will be surprised at how much DK has grown....The show is gonna be something!!!!!! It's a making the band you have never seen before! so stay tuned! DK IS BACK BABY. 2008 IS GONNA BE OURS FOR THE TAKING!"
Danity Kane Gearing Up the Work of Sophomore Set
September 03, 2007 09:09:04
Off the break up issue that has been confirmed as rumor, Danity Kane are preparing the release of their sophomore effort. Member Dawn Richard wrote on her MySpace that the group's favorite track called 'Take It Further' may make the cut to the new album.
The post read, "Okay folks! yall have been asking for it! A song from the ladies, yes, you heard me right.....One of the songs we recorded for the last album. Its a group favorite. This is the song you put your skates on and just coast!! We decided not to leave yall too hungry...so here is some DK food"
Danity Kane, in Effort of Sophomore Album
April 03, 2007 10:04:13
The "Making the Band 3" born group Danity Kane is currently in their hard work mode preparing for the sophomore album. Post the success of self-titled debut album in 2006 that went platinum, the quintet is in the weight of producing equal quality.
Aubrey O'Day spoke in an interview with Billboard that they are hitting the studios and that some of the stuffs are actually coming from the girls. This yet untitled project certainly put them in the test. The other member Dawn Angelique Richard said, "To me, this is the turning point. This determines whether or not you're legit."
Leonardo DiCaprio Finishes at No. 1 on AceShowbiz's Top 100 Celebrity Buzz of October 2006 Edition
November 02, 2006 05:11:34
Apparently, it's still hard indeed to shake off the male domination on AceShowbiz Celebrity Buzz so far as the list's top spot honor once again goes to another Hollywood actor, who, not very surprisingly, turns out to be Leonardo DiCaprio.
Follows the footsteps of previous chart-toppers like Brandon Routh, Channing Tatum, and Johnny Depp, the striking guy's success to claim the rank surely cannot be separated from the hype surrounding his latest vehicle "The Departed" which sees him stunningly portray a cop working as a mole inside a mob syndicate.
Christina Aguilera Is Back to Basic for Upcoming Tour
October 12, 2006 11:10:10
Let us 'back to basic'. It will be fun and interesting for sure with the companion of pop superstar Christina Aguilera who is planning to kick off her second tour to support her latest LP "Back to Basics".
The singer seems quite excited about it that, even though she has yet to kick off her first tour, already lines up her second one. With a European tour that kicks off in the UK November 17, Aguilera subsequently announced the official tour dates for her US "Back to Basics" tour.
P. Diddy Presses the "Play" Button
October 07, 2006 09:10:46
Get ready for another P. Diddy's music effort. The rapper will have his next album, titled "Press Play", hit the stores on October 17th later this year.
What make the set special is that it carries in it a song which the entertainment mogul "borrowed" from Danity Kane, the girl group he created through the MTV runaway hit show "Making The Band". The track, dubbed "Tell Me", reportedly also features the amazing vocals of Christina Aguilera.
The Billboard's Hot 200 Chart for the Week Ended Sept 17
September 21, 2006 09:09:05
The Billboard's Hot 200 chart for the week ended Sunday Sept 17th is reigned by the has just comeback to the scene singer Justin Timberlake. The NSYNC alumnus successfully has his second offering "FutureSex/LoveSounds" sold 684,000 units in just one week on the stores, such amount that obviously enough to bring the pop singer to hit the top spot of the album chart.
The Nielsen SoundScan counting, moreover, shows that the second set of Justin has been able to upstage the sales of his first album "Justified" which entered the album chart at No. 2 with 439,000 copies back in 2002. What's more, it is reported by Timberlake's Jive Records label that "FutureSex/LoveSounds" was also No. 1 in Britain, Ireland, Australia and Canada, and top-five in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, France, Denmark, and Hong Kong.
The Big 10 Debuts on Billboard's Albums Chart
September 14, 2006 11:09:31
Having her second solo LP, "B'Day", tops the Billboard's album chart is the best birthday gift Beyonce Knowles has ever received. The set, drooped Sept 4h just in time with the singer's 25th birthday, is debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 200, selling a massive 541,000 copies in its first week in stores.
Thus, the album marked Beyonce's second #1 debut on Billboard's albums chart. Back then in 2003, her debut solo album "Dangerously in Love" opened at #1, selling close to 317,000 units its first week in stores and going on to move more than 4.3 million copies since its release.
Top 10 Albums for the Week Ended September 3rd
September 07, 2006 11:09:56
Here comes another surprise from music industry. Bob Dylan is back at the top of the album charts with his new set "Modern Times" sold 192,000 copies in the week ended Sunday September 3rd. Hence, with such attainment during the album's first week of release, Dylan has successfully made his first time record in 30 years.
Greater than that, "Modern Times" also topped the charts in Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Ireland, Norway and Switzerland, while opening at number two in Germany, Austria and Sweden. What's more, in the UK alone, the music project gave Dylan a personal single-week sales record with 55,000 copies at number three.
Billboard's Hot 100 Singles Chart August 31st
September 01, 2006 01:09:08
The just-comeback pop singer Justin Timberlake hit hard the music industry with his new released single "SexyBack" sells 250,000 copies as a digital download, such attainment that places the man on the very top position of Billboard's Hot 100 Singles Chart for the week ended Thursday August 31st.
With Justin there at No. 1 spot, last week's champ Stacy Ferguson's "London Bridge," slips one to 2nd position, followed close behind at No. 3 by Sean Paul's "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me". Meanwhile, the VMA winner Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" is at No. 4, just one place ahead of The Pussycat Dolls' "Buttons" at the 5th spot.
The US Album Charts Holdovers for the Week Ended August 27th
August 31, 2006 12:08:19
The US album charts for the week ended Sunday August 27th saw the prominence of the MTV-constructed band, Danity Kane, as the music act topped the top spot with their album "Danity Kane" sold 234,000 copies according to Nielsen SoundScan. In the meantime, OutKast's "Idlewild" opened at No. 2 with the LaFace release sold 196,000 units.
With the emerge of the new chart-toppers, reigning champ Christina Aguilera's RCA album "Back to Basics" fell to the 3rd spot with 135,000, ahead of Mexican rock group Mana's "Amar Es Combatir" at No. 4 sold 87,000 copies. With such attainment, the Mexican rock group indeed scored the highest charting and biggest debut for a Spanish-language album for a duo or group on The Billboard 200.
