I Am… Sasha Fierce Certified PLATINUM After 3 Weeks!

After only 3 weeks after it’s release, Beyonce‘s 3rd solo project I Am… Sasha Fiercehas been certified platinum by the RIAA. Congrat’s to Bey on that! But were you expecting any different? It leaves me to ask the question… Is the music industry suffering because no one buys records any more, or is it just [...]

Madonna’s Sticky & Sweet Tour Proves Sweet

Looks like it’s not all bad for M-Dolla…. The 28 dates on Madonna’s just-concluded North American jaunt grossed about $91.5 million and moved about 550,000 tickets, according to tour producer Arthur Fogel, chairman of global music for Live Nation. The venerable performer wrapped the North American leg of her Sticky & Sweet tour Wednesday in front of [...]

Island Def Jam Closes Out 4th Quarter

Looks like Def Jam is raising the bar and setting the tone for music– again, when they release three huge  albums on the same day:  The Killers‘ Day & Age, Ludacris‘ Theater Of the Mind and Kanye West‘s 808′s & Heartbreak will all be released Monday, November 24th.  Not only is Def Jam challenging their selves [...]

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