Miley Cyrus, star of Disney’s hit series Hannah Montana, Hit #1 with her solo debut with the release of “Breakout” on Disney’s Hollywood Records. This is the third debut at # 1 for the 15-year-old superstar.
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“Breakout” is Cyrus’ biggest sales debut, scanning over 372,000 units. Cyrus who co-wrote 8 of the songs of the smash album, starts production on a third season of Hannah Montana and has been optioned for a fourth.
That’s the second-biggest sales week of the year for a female artist, following the 463,000 debut of Mariah Carey’s “E=MC2″
Miley beat out Sugarland, “Love on the Inside” , Lil Wayne “Tha Carter III”, NAS “Nigger” , and Rihanna “Good Girl Gone Bad” on the Billboard charts.
The music publishing company that owns the rights to the song “Play With Fire” by Rolling Stones has filed a copyright infringement/unfair competition Lawsuit against Bad Boy Rapper (Dwayne Michael Carter). The suit claims the sample used in his “Playing With Fire” cut from Tha Carter IIIis a clear derivative of the Stones track.
Jagger Theatens To Kick Some Ass!
The court papers use examples like the line “But you can’t blame me if I set this stage on fire” which is a total Rip of Mick Jagger’s famous “But don’t play with me, ’cause you’re playing with fire” lyrics.
The suit also alleges that Lil Wayne uses “explicit, sexist and offensive language” that has not be approved by the band [Stones].
Wayne’s engineer, Fabian Marasciullo, explained how they knew it up front. “There wasn’t no way [the sample] was gonna get cleared and everyone was tripping about it”. But They Used It Anyway…
Well of course… That’s Rap Suckers!
Rapper NAS untitled Def Jam release — originally set to be called “Nigger” — debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and sold 113,000 copies during its first three days of sales as he leads the Nielsen SoundScan Friday Building chart.
NAS interim total is a tad behind the 116,000 that another rapper, Rick Ross, rang on “Trilla” on the Friday Building chart in March, on the album’s way to a chart-topping total of 198,000.
NAS last No. 1 album, “Hip-Hop Is Dead” dropped in late December 2006, selling 354,000 copies during Christmas week.
Rapper Lil Wayne currently leads the chart with “Tha Carter III” which sold 125,000 copies during the week ended July 13.
Rappers P Diddy and Lil Wayne offer young Rappers advise and encouragement and share TheirSecrets To Success! A special language course may be required or a get translator!
People magazine reported on Thursday that Jamie Lynn Spears, 17-year-old sister of Britney Spears, and star of Nickelodeon’s popular TV show “Zoey 101,” has given birth to a baby girl. Jamie Lynn gave birth to Maddie Briann on Thursday morning at a hospital in Mississippi.
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A high school student who lives in Louisiana, Jamie Lynn Spears reportedly met the (alleged) father, Casey Aldridge, the son of a Tennessee paper mill worker, at church. The couple are engaged, People magazine said.
Rumor are flying as to who the Real Father could be…
With “Tha Carter III” the self-proclaimed “best rapper alive” Lil Wayne becomes the first artist since 50 Cent in 2005 to sell more than 1 million copies of an album in a single week, according to chart reports that will be issued tomorrow morning (June 18) by Nielsen SoundScan.
(”I’m a venereal disease/like a menstrual I bleed”)
class=”left” In its first week on the market, “Tha Carter III” (Cash Money/Universal) sells just over 1 million units. The last album to top that milestone was 50 Cent’s “The Massacre” in March 2005. This is his follow up to his Smash #1 Hit Single “Lolipop”
The so called Brain Trust at MTV has come up with their Top 10 List of Hottest MC’s in Hip Hop today. Right or wrong we do agree that these MC ’s are Hot!
1. Lil Wayne
2. T.I. 3. Game 4. Andre 3000 5. Kanye West 6. Young Jeezy
7. Jay-Z 8. 50 Cent 9. Common
10. Jim Jones