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Illuminate Debuted at No. 1 in Both the U.S. and Canada
Shawn Mendes, the Canadian singer-songwriter, released his second studio album, "Illuminate," on September 23, 2016, through Island Records. This a...
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The Streaming Bump That Can Follow a Memorable VMA Performance
A memorable VMA performance can translate into a massive surge in streaming numbers for an artist, turning a viral moment into a measurable career boost.
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Billboard Ranked The Way We Were as the No. 1 Single of 1974
Barbra Streisand's "The Way We Were" stands as a monumental achievement in her career, not only for its artistic merit but also for its extraordina...
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Why Artists Sometimes Skip the VMAs Even When They Are Nominated
Ever wonder why a major artist would miss a huge event like the MTV VMAs? Here are the real reasons, from scheduling conflicts to industry politics.
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Max McNown Releases Third Studio Album 'Leave On A Light', Featuring Collaborations and Chart Success
Max McNown Releases Third Studio Album 'Leave On A Light', Featuring Collaborations and Chart Success
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When VMA Provocation Carries a Message—and When Critics See a Gimmick
Exploring why some shocking VMA moments become iconic cultural touchstones while others are dismissed as forgettable, attention-seeking stunts.
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Why the VMAs Became a Major Stage for Pop-Star Reinvention
From Madonna's wedding dress to Miley's foam finger, a look at how the MTV Video Music Awards became the ultimate stage for career transformation.
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On This Day: Steve Wariner Stole the Show With Three Wins at the 1998 CMAs
Shawn Mendes' second studio album, "Illuminate," released in 2016, was not only a commercial success but also a platform for several hit singles th...
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Former Fifth Harmony Member Camila Cabello Inspires KATSEYE's Lara Raj
Former Fifth Harmony Member Camila Cabello Inspires KATSEYE's Lara Raj
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On This Day: Elvis Presley Released the Rock and Roll Classic Jailhouse Rock
"Jailhouse Rock," the iconic 1957 song performed by Elvis Presley, stands as a testament to its enduring appeal and commercial success. Written by ...
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Peter Byrne, Singer and Co-Founder of Naked Eyes, Dead at 74
Group scored hits in the Eighties with “Always Something There to Remind Me” and “Promises, Promises”
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Pete Byrne, Naked Eyes Vocalist Who Sang ‘Always Something There to Remind Me,’ Dies at 74
Pete Byrne, vocalist for the British new wave band Naked Eyes, died in Los Angeles on Sept. 14 after a brief illness. He was 74. Byrne founded Naked Eyes in 1982 with his college friend Rob Fisher. Their debut album “Burning Bridges” reached No. 32 on the Billboard 200, and the duo achieved four top […]
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