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April 25, 2011

# 1
Foo Fighters
"Wasting Light"
Billboard Albums #1 - Foo Fighters

# 1
Lady GaGa
"Born This Way"
Euro Singles #1 - Lady GaGa

# 1
Adele
"21"
UK Albums #1 - Adele

# 1
LMFAO
"Party Rock Anthem"
UK Singles #1 - LMFAO


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February 24, 1947
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February 24, 1942
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Eminem: 'I'm Ready To Rock T In The Park And Oxegen Festivals'

February 24, 2010
Eminem: 'I'm Ready To Rock T In The Park And Oxegen Festivals'Eminem has said he is ready to “rock” crowds at Scotland's T in the Park and Oxegen in Dublin this summer. The two outdoor events form part of a brief mini-European tour, which also includes an appearance at the Openair festival in Switzerland. Read more >>

Kate Nash Announces Intimate UK Tour

February 24, 2010
Kate Nash Announces Intimate UK TourKate Nash has unveiled details of an intimate UK tour, which gets under way in Glasgow on March 6. The four-date jaunt also includes dates in Leeds (7), Brighton (8) and London (11). Read more >>

Kiss To Play Intimate London Gig Next Month

February 24, 2010
Kiss To Play Intimate London Gig Next MonthKiss have announced details of an intimate gig for just 500 fans in London next month. The US rock band will play the Islington Academy on March 2 in preparation for their upcoming Sonic Boom Over Europe tour. Read more >>

Foals Reveal Second Album Title And Release Date

February 24, 2010
Foals Reveal Second Album Title And Release DateFoals have revealed that their much-anticipated second album will be called 'Total Life Forever'. The band's follow-up to their 2008 debut 'Antidotes' is due to be released on May 10. Read more >>

The Drums, Chew Lips, Cornershop To Play Camden Crawl 2010

February 24, 2010
The Drums, Chew Lips, Cornershop To Play Camden Crawl 2010The Drums and Chew Lips are among the first wave of bands confirmed for this year's Camden Crawl festival in London. The event, which takes place at venues across Camden on May 1 and 2, will also feature Cornershop. Read more >>

Deerhunter Announce Four Date May 2010 UK Tour

February 24, 2010
Deerhunter Announce Four Date May 2010 UK TourDeerhunter have announced details of a four date UK tour for this May. The gigs in Manchester, Leeds, London and Brighton bracket the Atlanta band's previously confirmed appearance at the Matt Groening curated ATP Festival on May 8th. Read more >>

Kanye West Debuts Ghostly Video For 'Coldest Winter'

February 24, 2010
Kanye West Debuts Ghostly Video For 'Coldest Winter'Kanye West has debuted the video for 'Coldest Winter', a track of his 2008 album '808s & Heartbreak'. The song documents the rapper's break-up with his former fiancée and his mother, Donda, who died in 2007. Read more >>

Abbey Road Awarded Listed Status By Government

February 24, 2010
Abbey Road Awarded Listed Status By GovernmentAbbey Road recording studios in London have been given Grade II listed status by the Government. The move comes just days after speculation that the building was the be solved by owners EMI, who have now vowed to retain it. Read more >>

Muse 'Upset' After Warner Vows To Stop Licensing Songs To Free Music Services

February 24, 2010
Muse 'Upset' After Warner Vows To Stop Licensing Songs To Free Music ServicesMuse have expressed their disappointment at their record label's plans to stop licensing songs to free music streaming services. Warner records' CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr said earlier this month that such companies were “not positive for the industry”. Read more >>

Jamie Cullum Handed Weekly BBC Radio 2 Jazz Show

February 24, 2010
Jamie Cullum Handed Weekly BBC Radio 2 Jazz ShowJamie Cullum is set to front a new jazz programme on BBC Radio 2. The performer will take to airwaves every Tuesday at 7pm from April 6. Read more >>

Prince Sued 1.7m Euros Over Cancelled Irish Gig

February 24, 2010
Prince Sued 1.7m Euros Over Cancelled Irish GigPrince has been sued for £1.5million by a promotion company over the cancellation of a concert in Dublin two years ago. MCD claim they are owed compensation after the singer backed out of the scheduled performance at Croke Park in June 2008 at the last minute. Read more >>

Jack White's Wife Karen Elson Releases Free Acoustic Song

February 24, 2010
Jack White's Wife Karen Elson Releases Free Acoustic SongModel Karen Elson is giving fans the chance to download an acoustic performance of a track from her debut album. The song, entitled 'The Ghost Who Walks', is available via her official website. Read more >>

Razorlight To Play Two Racecourse Shows This July

February 24, 2010
Razorlight To Play Two Racecourse Shows This JulyRazorlight will take a break from recording their fourth studio album to play two shows this summer. Johnny Borrell and co. will appear at Sandown Park Racecourse in Surrey on Wednesday July 21st as part of the racing track's summer series of Music Nights. Read more >>

Gorillaz Sound System, Marina And The Diamonds, Mercury Rev To Play Secret Garden Party

February 24, 2010
Gorillaz Sound System, Marina And The Diamonds, Mercury Rev To Play Secret Garden PartyGorillaz Sound System, Marina And The Diamonds and Mercury Rev are all set to play this summer's Secret Garden Party festival. The East Anglian event, which runs from July 22-25, will also feature performances from The Whip and The Golden Filter. Read more >>

Booka Shade Announce Fourth Album Details and Free Download

February 24, 2010
Booka Shade Announce Fourth Album Details and Free DownloadGermany's finest electrohouse duo, Booka Shade, are set to return this May with their fourth studio album. The 11 track record is entitled 'More!' and features contributions from Chelonis R. Jones and Yello. Read more >>

Doves To Release Three-Disc Best Of Album This April

February 24, 2010
Doves To Release Three-Disc Best Of Album This AprilDoves have announced details of a best-of album entitled 'The Places Between'. Released via Heavenly Recordings on April 5th, the record is available as a single disc or multi-disc version and features an array of tracks spanning their 12-year career. Read more >>

Leftfield To Headline Relentless Boardmasters Festival

February 24, 2010
Leftfield To Headline Relentless Boardmasters FestivalLeftfield have been confirmed as the headline act of the Relentless Boardmasters festival in this Watergate Bay, Newquay this summer. The influential dance outfit – now essentially Neil Barnes solo – will play the Saturday night of the five-day Cornwall festival on August 8th. Read more >>

T.I. To Release First Album Since Serving Prison Term

February 24, 2010
T.I. To Release First Album Since Serving Prison TermT.I. has announced plans to release a new album this summer – his first since serving a one-year prison term. The rapper is currently working on a record in conjunction with his new movie, Takers. Read more >>





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