Entries from LAist tagged with 'billboardtop'
October 3, 2007
Britney Spears has been having a bad week. I thought it was bad a couple weeks ago when she had a hit and run, bombed at the VMA's and had her lawyer drop her. That was actually sunshine and roses compared to this week... It all started this week when it was alerted to the authorities that Brit was driving without a California license, and had in fact never had one. Us Weekly is......
Continue Reading "Wednesday Gossip Post, Britney Edition!!"December 25, 2006
While some debate about who created rock and roll, there has only been one Godfather of Soul, James Brown, who he died this morning of pneumonia. Yesterday he went to the dentist for a "routine appointment" when it was discovered that the "Hardest Working Man in Show Business" had the illness. Rarely has an artist inspired legends with his voice, his songs, his style, and his dancing. Prince, Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger, Sly and......
Continue Reading "James Brown, Undisputed Godfather of Soul, Dead at 73"October 13, 2006
Everyone was eagerly awaiting the Killers' new record, but Evanescence came out of nowhere to nab the top spot on the Billboard Top 200 album chart this week. Their fourth album "The Open Door" is their first time debuting at #1 and they beat out some pretty strong competition. #2 was the Killers' "Sam's Town", their sophmore follow-up to the much-loved "Hot Fuss", #3 was country star George Strait, Tony Bennet's duets came in......
Continue Reading "Evanescence - "Call Me When You're Sober""September 4, 2006
Street artist and prankster Banksy, who snuck 500 altered Paris Hilton cds into UK record stores last week, says that the LA heiress is probably too blonde to understand his dry wit, according to PR Inside. The reclusive stencilist, who is threatening to cause a stir here in Los Angeles later this month, let his publicist do the talking regarding the doctored discs. "He's saying you can be a celebrity, but you don't have......
Continue Reading "Banksy Sez Paris Too Stupid To Get Joke"