Reuters NEW YORK—Adele beat all comers on the U.S.Billboard 200 album charts on Monday with a record-breaking debut for «25,» leaving other top acts like Justin Bieber and British boy band One Direction looking like also-rans. The British songstress sold 3.48 million copies in the first week of release for «25,» making it the biggest-selling album […]readmore
Associated Press November 24, 2015 8:12 AM Adele‘s new album «25» has sold more than 2.3 million copies in the United States alone during its first three days on the market, a stunning number for a music industry that has seen sales steadily fall in the digital era. To put that into perspective, only Taylor […]readmore
Associated Press November 23, 2015 LOS ANGELES—One Direction might have debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard charts behind Justin Bieber, but they won the top award at Sunday’s American Music Awards.»This is a testament to how incredible our fans are,» Louis Tomlinson said onstage at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.»We just want to thank everyone that’s […]readmore
VOA News November 18, 2015 Members of the band Eagles of Death Metal are safely home in the United States after last Friday’s Paris attacks and, as they said in a statement, are «still trying to come to terms with what happened.» The California band had just taken the stage at the Bataclan concert hall […]readmore
Associated Press November 18, 2015 LOS ANGELES—British soccer star David Beckham has been an international sex symbol for nearly two decades, but he says he’s still flattered to be namedPeople magazine’s 30th-anniversary Sexiest Man Alive. «t’s a huge honor,» the 40-year-old Beckham told the magazine, which announced its choice on ABC’s «Jimmy Kimmel Live» on Tuesday night. «I’m […]readmore
Miami, FL, 11 de noviembre del 2015- Gente de Zona y Marc Anthony anunciaron hoy su segunda colaboración musical titulada «Traidora». El tema, que estrena en la radio nacional este viernes 13 de noviembre y estará disponible en todas las plataformas digitales, llega luego del apoteósico éxito y galardonada producción musical «La Gozadera». «Traidora», con […]readmore
Reuters LONDON—With her page-turning detective mysteries and murder whodunnits, Agatha Christie’s novels have won over generations of fans since they were first published 95 years ago. Now, in a world of smartphones and tablets, her work is being targeted at digital audiences with an app telling one of her tales through a social media feed […]readmore
VOA News A rare blue diamond of more than 12 carats smashed the world record for a jewel sold at auction Wednesday, selling at $48.5 million. The audience at Sotheby’s auction house in Geneva broke into applause when the hammer came down on the final price. The buyer was from Hong Kong. He named the […]readmore
Reuters November 09, 2015 LOS ANGELES—Country singer Chris Stapleton soared straight to the top of the weekly U.S. Billboard200 album chart on Monday after sweeping the Country Music Awards last week with three wins and a lively performance with Justin Timberlake.»Traveller,» Stapleton’s debut album that was released in May this year, sold 153,000 albums, 218,000 songs […]readmore
Associated Press November 10, 2015 SAN DIEGO —Animal rights activists applauded SeaWorld’s plans to end its orca shows at its San Diego park but said the company should phase out its captivity of killer whales altogether.SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. announced Monday that it will end orca shows at its San Diego park after visitors at the […]readmore