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Lana Del Rey Debuts At No. 1 On UK Album Charts
By Paul Sexton, London

Feb 06, 2012 08:02 am
Lana Del Rey’s meteoric worldwide success of her debut album “Born To Die” extended to the U.K. where it debuted at No. 1 with sales of 117,000, more than the rest of the top five combined. DJ David Guetta celebrated his two Grammy and one BRIT Award nominations by climbing 2-1 on the singles chart with “Titanium”  featuring Sia.  » Full Story

Music Apps To Look Forward To @ SXSW Accelerator
By Eliot Van Buskirk, Evolver.fm

Feb 06, 2012 10:02 am
With MIDEM out of the way, it's time to look forward to the next big conference on the docket: SXSW. Here's a look at some of the music and technology apps that will come up at SXSW's Accelerator program. » Full Story

Backbeat: Windish Agency, Ticketfly Throw L.A. Taco Party For Touring Execs @ New Echo Park Digs
By Mitchell Peters, Los Angeles

Feb 06, 2012 12:02 pm
The Windish Agency, in partnership with Ticketfly, hosted a party for music execs to celebrate the company new office in Echo Park, Angeles, with Windish prez Tom Windish, Goldenvoice VP Elliot Lefko, Live Nation's Shane Shuhart and more. in addition to its new L.A. digs, the firmhad 17 new hires over the past 12 months and expanded it event production and sponsorship initiatives for its roster of more than 550 acts. » Full Story

Grammy Awards Protest Planned By Musicians During Sunday's Show
By Justino Aguila, Los Angeles

Feb 06, 2012 07:02 pm
In an ongoing effort to reinstate 31 categories that were eliminated from the Grammy Awards, musicians are planning a protest and a musical showcase on the same day as 54th installment of the awards show on Feb. 12, according to a spokesman for the recording artists who filed a lawsuit last year against the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. » Full Story

Madonna's Super Bowl Performance Caused 10,245 Tweets Per Second
By Glenn Peoples, Nashville

Feb 06, 2012 02:02 pm
Madonna’s performance during halftime of the Super Bowl produced 10,245 tweets per second, one of the busiest moments in Twitter history. The halftime performance topped recent events regarded for their online reaction. » Full Story

Chris Brown To Perform at the Grammys
By Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press

Feb 06, 2012 09:02 pm
A source told the Associated Press on Monday that Chris Brown will hit the stage at Sunday's show. The source spoke on condition of anonymity because Brown's performance has not been officially announced. » Full Story

How Eric Church Battled Scalpers Head-On
By Ray Waddell, Nashville

Feb 06, 2012 08:02 am
Eric Church has a song called “Springsteen” on his current album “Chief,” but the country rocker has discovered he has something else in common with the Boss since he moved up to the arena level: ticket resellers who are all over his tickets, going as far as joining his fan club to game a system he and his team set up to provide value for fans. » Full Story

Magnolia Pictures Grabs U.S. Rights to Bob Marley Documentary
By Jay A. Fernandez, The Hollywood Reporter

Feb 06, 2012 02:02 pm
Magnolia Pictures has acquired U.S. rights to Marley, the first documentary about iconic musician Bob Marley made with the support of the Marley family, to be released April 20. Marley would have been 67 years old today. » Full Story

Web Trends: Super Bowl Music Wrap Up
By Jon Blistein (@jonblistein) - N.Y.

Feb 06, 2012 04:02 pm
See what else is trending in music today including an apology from NBC after M.I.A. flipped the bird at last night's Super Bowl halftime show, and a new EP from Curren$y » Full Story

Business Matters: Megaupload Aftershocks Continue as BTJunkie Voluntarily Shuts Down
By Glenn Peoples, Nashville

Feb 06, 2012 05:02 pm
File-sharing site BTJunkie shut down of its own accord, following in the footsteps of FileSonic and FileServe in willingly removing itself from the fray in the wake of the highly-publicized Megaupload and Pitate Bay legal actions. Elsewhere, the death of SOPA leads to even more questions about Internet law, and Google+ keeps growing but still lags behind. » Full Story

Dave Grohl On Rock And The Grammys
By Derrik J. Lang, Associated Press

Feb 06, 2012 07:02 am
With six nominations, Dave Grohl's Foos Fighters tied Adele and Mars for the second-most nominations (behind Kanye West). Here Grohl discusses his competition, previews what viewers can expect on Sunday from the band's Grammy performance and mused about being the rock band with the most nominations. » Full Story

Music For Champions Benefit Concert to Feature Rascal Flatts
By Dan Rys, New York

Feb 06, 2012 01:02 pm
The first-ever benefit concert will raise money for the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and the T.J. Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research to help fight the battle against cancer. » Full Story

NFL, NBC Apologize For M.I.A.'s Super Bowl Halftime Bird Flip
By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press

Feb 06, 2012 07:02 am
The NFL and NBC are apologizing for British singer/rapper M.I.A.'s extended middle finger during Sunday night's Super Bowl halftime performance of Madonna's new single, "Give Me All Your Luvin.'" » Full Story

This Week In Billboard History: The Day The Music Died (& The Show Went On); Motown Goes Pat Boone
By Fred Bronson, Los Angeles

Feb 06, 2012 05:02 pm
During the week of Feb. 6 in Billboard History: The day the music died: when a plane carrying Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and Big Bopper tragically crashed, the show went on -- for which Bobby Vee was grateful. Also, Motown goes country, jazz and Pat Boone; and "High School Musical" has "Glee"-like numbers pre-"Glee." » Full Story

Backbeat: Vince Gill, Steve Winwood, Nashville Mayor Karl Dean at Artist Growth Launch Party
By Glenn Peoples, Nashville

Feb 06, 2012 05:02 pm
The Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville played host to the launch of Artist Growth, a suite of cloud-based artist management tools for web and mobile. The launch brought out stars from Vince Gill and Steve Winwood to Artist Growth CEO Matt Urmy and Nashville Mayor Karl Dean. » Full Story

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