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On the verge of another American Idol competition (Season 13 begins tonight), it doesn't hurt to go back and see how the previous contestants are holding up. Forbes has done all of the legwork already, ranking the Top 10 (11, when you consider ties) highest earning Idol alumni of 2013. Carrie Underwood is out front, and out front by a lot. -
Beyonce top charts third straight week, One Direction goes platinum, 'Frozen' soundtrack sets mark
Last week was the last for musicians to make a statement on the charts for 2013, and at least four albums left a mark during the closing moments of the year. Let's start with the notable accomplishers. -
Beyoncé, Garth Brooks, One Direction top Billboard 200 amidst no significant releases
The year is coming to a close, and that means you shouldn't expect too many new releases coming down the pipe. This week's Top 10 of the Billboard 200 didn't have any new entries, so expect to see some familiar names. -
Beyoncé zeitgeist leads to top of Billboard 200; Garth Brooks, Kelly Clarkson, R. Kelly place
Beyoncé's new album was totally unannounced, plus it came out on Thursday versus the traditional Tuesday release, plus it was only available on iTunes, so there's no way that it could have made a big Billboard 200 impact, right? HA. -
12 Days of Christmas: 10 Best Versions of 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas'
For day three, we'll be looking at "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas." Originally done by Judy Garland for the 1944 musical Meet Me in St. Louis, the track actually tells the story of a family who won't be able to spend time together for the holidays due to a job promotion in New York. It's a somber reality of the holiday, but not necessarily the most joyful... All the history aside, who does the best "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas?" Check out the 10 best versions below. -
Garth Brooks tops Billboard 200 after tour announcement, One Direction stays strong, Britney Spears debuts weak
Album sales were down from last week, but last week's totals included Black Friday, so it was bound to happen. That doesn't mean Black Friday's stars were ready to give up their spots on the Top 10 however. -
One Direction wins Black Friday album sales race, Eminem and Garth Brooks place high, Katy Perry returns
We've been real downers for the last couple months with regards to album sales. If you haven't read the news, music sales are down across nearly every format (aside from vinyl), and this has reflected in new releases too, even with some of the biggest stars. What the industry needed was a good Black Friday to boost sales. And boost did it ever. -
Kelly Clarkson 'Underneath the Tree' music video features live footage from upcoming NBC special, celebrity cameos [WATCH]
There are two things about Kelly Clarkson that are certain. One: she's a damn good live performer. Two: her new holiday album Wrapped in Red and it's lead single "Underneath The Tree" are instant Christmas classics. Today (Dec. 3), the two things have been combined for the official "Underneath The Tree" music video, which premiered on VEVO this afternoon. -
Kelly Clarkson tops Adult Contemporary charts with Christmas hit; See Music Times' list of best Christmas Chart Toppers
Christmas has been back for a while in pop music. It starts getting radio time earlier and earlier even year, and two themed albums have now spent a month in the top 10 of the Billboard 200: Duck Dynasty's Duck The Halls and Kelly Clarkson's Wrapped in Red. Clarkson topped the Adult Contemporary charts last week with her Christmas single "Underneath the Tree," marking the 15th time a Christmas song has accomplished the feat. Surprisingly, every occurrence has been during this millennium. To mark the occasion, Music Times lists our three favorite tracks from that list. -
Eminem back on top of Billboard 200, Five Finger Death Punch debuts big, Lady Gaga drops off
For the first time in a while, we haven't had a huge album drop. No offense meant to Five Finger Death Punch, but we've just gotten so used to pop stars and rappers dropping blockbuster albums during October and November that this week seemed a little tame. So that left the door open for one of... -
Lady Gaga, Eminem and Duck Dynasty drive Billboard 200 during Mid-November
Lady Gaga had the best week of sales with 'ARTPOP,' but Eminem has already gone platinum. -
Kelly Clarkson Pregnancy RUMORS: Cancelled Wedding Plans with Fiancé Brandon Blackstock Lead to Baby Speculation, Virginia Radio Station Tweets 'People Like Us' Singer is Expecting
On Aug. 20, Kiss 98.3 on their official Twitter account sent out a message that the "American Idol" winner was expecting her first child: "BREAKING: KELLY CLARKSON IS PREGNANT! CONGRATS KELLY!!!" The tweet mostly flew under the radar...
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