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Brand New re-enter top 10 on Sales Plus Streaming Chart

Brand New's Science Fiction is climbing it's way back up the charts, re-entering the top 10 on both the Sales Plus Streaming chart and the Building Album Sales chart.  Read more: Brand New confirm their end will be in 2018 Science Fiction came as the band's fifth studio album and their first release in eight years. Upon it's […]

Avenged Sevenfold score No. 4 with surprise album 'The Stage'

Avenged Sevenfold's new album The Stage—which the band surprise dropped on Oct. 28—has earned a No. 4 on Billboard's 200 Chart. 72,000 of the total 76,000 units came from traditional album sales. Read more: Avenged Sevenfold’s sci-fi tinged The Stage keeps the bar high for hard rock On Oct. 28, Avenged Sevenfold became the first band to […]

This chart shows which music Democrats and Republicans like

Facebook took a look at social data from each user who liked the page of a political candidate running for Senate, House Of Representatives and governor. Then, the social network looked at other categories—including music, books and TV shows—and found out what Democrats and Republicans like. According to the chart, Democrats are really into the […]

This chart shows which music smart people and dumb people like

Software application writer Virgil Griffith has created a new chart of musical tastes that is based on the average SAT scores of different colleges. (The study is old, but the chart is new.) As Consequence Of Sound points out, the chart was calculated by using the average SAT scores of specific colleges and then using […]

The average American listens to four hours of music a day

According to a new survey of 3,000 people by Edison Research, the average American is listening to roughly four hours and five minutes of music each day. Edison’s “Share Of Ear” study points out that the audio consumed mostly comes from AM/FM radio (52 percent); owned music like downloads, vinyl and CDs (20 percent); streaming services like […]

Twitter and Billboard partner for real-time music charts

Twitter and Billboard are announcing today a deal to create the Billboard Twitter Real-Time Charts: an ever-changing and updated chart/list of music that’s being talked about and shared by Twitter users. The charts, which should begin tracking in May, will be published on Billboard.com as well as the official Billboard Twitter feed. In-tweet charts and […]

fun. tops the iTunes charts this week

fun. continue to ride the success of their massively popular single “We Are Young,” which tops the iTunes charts again this week. The top 100, via Digital Music News:
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