Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Ben Stiller is back in the sequel of Night at the Museum. He plays as security guard named Larry Daley. Now he has to infiltrate the Smithsonian Institute in order to rescue Jedediah (Wilson) and Octavius (Coogan), who have been shipped to the museum by mistake.

Release Date : May 22, 2009

Director : Shawn Levy

Writer : Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon, Scott Frank

Cast : Ben Stiller, Amy Adams, Hank Azaria, Robin Williams, Ricky Gervais, Owen Wilson, Ed Helms, Christopher Guest, Jon Bernthal, Bill Hader, Alain Chabat, Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon

Studio : fox

IMDB : link

Runtime :

Website : http://www.nightatthemuseummovie.com/

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Saturday, April 4, 2009

Fall Out Boy Takes 50 Cent On Tour

Fall Out Boy kicks off its Believers Never Die Part Deux tour.

It was 50 Cent's proposal to play some shows with Fall Out Boy this month. But he didn't have to ask twice.

"He came up with the idea, and we were like, 'Yeah. Totally. Yeah. Why not?," frontman Patrick Stump tells Billboard.com. "He had been talking for awhile about doing something together. We definitely like hip-hop a lot, and I think a lot of people know that at this point. We've toured with Paul Wall. We've had Lil Wayne on our record. I worked with Gym Class Heroes extensively. So I think it works."

But Stump acknowledges that hasn't been a universal sentiment.

"We've encountered a little bit of negative feelings about it," he says, "but I think that you should challenge your audience a little bit. And I think the reality is that, OK, if you don't like 50 Cent, if you're that stuck-up that you're going to stand there and hate him actively, then go to the concession stand during (his set). Go get a T-shirt or go to the bathroom if that's how you feel. Otherwise, challenge yourself.

"I'm excited to see how it goes because it will certainly add something to the tour in a different way that I think is worth seeing. I think it should be interesting."

The rapper -- whose new album, "Before I Self Destruct," is due in June -- is playing five shows with Fall Out Boy, starting April 14 at the Fillmore in Denver. Both acts are also playing at this weekend's Bamboozle Left festival in Irvine, Calif. Stump says there are no plans yet to collaborate on stage, but he doesn't rule it out, either.

"We haven't really talked about it," Stump says, "but I think a tour kind of has a life of its own. On the first day it's just like summer camp -- you're really awkward. But by the last day you have your group of friends and you've figured yourself out, so who knows? It may happen. I could just as easily see him and Cobra Starship hanging out, so we'll see."

Fall Out Boy kicks off its Believers Never Die Part Deux tour today (April 3) in Mesa, Ariz. Other opening acts on the tour include Metro Station, All Time Low and Hey Monday.


Source = Billboard

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

My Bloody Valentine 3D

My Bloody Valentine 3-DMy Bloody Valentine is a horror movie, the story is about Tom (Ackles). He returns to his hometown on the tenth anniversary of the Valentine’s night massacre that claimed the lives of 22 people. Instead of a homecoming, however, Tom finds himself suspected of committing the murders, and it seems like his old flame (King) is the only one will believes he’s innocent.

Release Date : January 16, 2009

Director : Patrick Lussier

Writer : Todd Farmer, Zane Smith

Cast : Jensen Ackles, Jaime King, Kerr Smith, Betsey Rue, Edi Gathegi, Tom Atkins, Kevin Tighe, Megan Boone

Studio : lionsgate

IMDB : link

Runtime :

Website : http://www.mybloodyvalentinein3d.com/

Trailer :

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OMG Eminem will jump from #78 to #1 with his song "Crack a Bottle"

Click here for the video

It sold 420k in a week! :o


BILLBOARD HOT DIGITAL SONGS - TOP 50
-- 1 EMINEM & DR. DRE & 50 CENT CRACK A BOTTLE 418147 999 1162 419309
1 2 CLARKSON*KELLY MY LIFE WOULD SUCK WITHOUT YOU 175191 -19 216283 671079
2 3 ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS*THE GIVES YOU HELL 156670 3 152195 1459708
4 4 FRAY*THE YOU FOUND ME 138868 13 123335 1115198
7 5 LIL WAYNE PROM QUEEN 132429 24 107191 239620
3 6 LADY GAGA FEAT. COLBY O'DONIS JUST DANCE 129401 -2 132052 2864274
5 7 WEST*KANYE HEARTLESS 127614 5 121094 2041199
14 8 LADY GAGA POKER FACE 127399 73 73822 550845
11 9 T.I. FEAT. JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE DEAD AND GONE 119306 25 95166 632703
6 10 BEYONCE SINGLE LADIES (PUT A RING ON I 101735 -6 108517 2097091
8 11 SWIFT*TAYLOR LOVE STORY 98549 -2 100595 2648922
12 12 MRAZ*JASON I'M YOURS 95801 6 90071 3359954
9 13 PUSSYCAT DOLLS*THE I HATE THIS PART 95783 -4 99823 963266
10 14 SPEARS*BRITNEY CIRCUS 85740 -11 96004 1486532
13 15 RUDOLF*KEVIN FEAT. LIL WAYNE LET IT ROCK 83520 -1 84531 2562630
15 16 PINK SOBER 74925 10 68230 681662
21 17 SOULJA BOY TELL'EM FEAT. SAMMI KISS ME THRU THE PHONE 71370 40 51128 361992
20 18 NE-YO MAD 67128 20 55793 385851
17 19 PERRY*KATY HOT N COLD 65144 -1 65838 3136298
24 20 PERRY*KATY THINKING OF YOU 65070 33 49026 245012
23 21 AKON FEAT. COLBY O'DONIS & KAR BEAUTIFUL 63175 26 49973 525403
16 22 VERONICAS*THE UNTOUCHED 61749 -9 67530 897047
34 23 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA 56378 50 37487 3225415
18 24 T.I. FEAT. RIHANNA LIVE YOUR LIFE 55580 -7 60041 2967077
26 25 BEYONCE DIVA 55506 26 43887 274766
22 26 NICKELBACK GOTTA BE SOMEBODY 49408 -2 50240 1448748
40 27 MRAZ*JASON FEAT.COLBIE CAILLAT LUCKY 49266 43 34562 493709
19 28 SPEARS*BRITNEY WOMANIZER 48753 -13 56036 2354592
38 29 BEYONCE HALO 47129 34 35130 177579
35 30 PLAIN WHITE T'S 1, 2, 3, 4 46903 26 37266 281797
29 31 RIHANNA DISTURBIA 45924 8 42584 3106573
33 32 HILSON*KERI TURNIN ME ON 44739 19 37517 209240
25 33 WEST*KANYE LOVE LOCKDOWN 44600 -9 48858 2379414
27 34 PINK SO WHAT 43902 1 43371 2988210
28 35 AKON RIGHT NOW (NA NA NA) 39855 -7 43013 1766404
56 36 FOXX*JAMIE FEAT. T-PAIN BLAME IT 39227 49 26376 111363
167 37 ADELE CHASING PAVEMENTS 39114 298 9820 423806
30 38 YOUNG JEEZY FEAT. NAS MY PRESIDENT 37670 -5 39524 306469
-- 39 FRAY*THE ABSOLUTE 37469 999 0 37469
31 40 T.I. WHATEVER YOU LIKE 36071 -7 38591 3058292
42 41 AKON I'M SO PAID 35856 7 33664 689374
47 42 M.I.A. PAPER PLANES 35477 11 32093 2543196
32 43 BROWN*ZAC BAND CHICKEN FRIED 35441 -6 37579 986724
136 44 DUFFY MERCY 35122 189 12152 1095834
36 45 TING TINGS*THE THAT'S NOT MY NAME 34534 -6 36680 325078
50 46 SWIFT*TAYLOR WHITE HORSE 33986 18 28916 636774
-- 47 SEETHER CARELESS WHISPER 33274 999 1186 34460
49 48 LEGEND*JOHN FEAT. ANDRE 3000 GREEN LIGHT 32391 10 29374 730630
41 49 BEYONCE IF I WERE A BOY 31916 -6 33964 1849055
44 50 ARCHULETA*DAVID CRUSH 31581 -5 33234 1547162

A FEW BONUSES:
67 51 KID CUDI DAY 'N' NITE 31208 43 21809 177607
-- 53 PUSSYCAT DOLLS*THE TOP OF THE WORLD 31076 999 0 31076
84 63 ESTELLE FEAT. KANYE WEST AMERICAN BOY 25753 48 17405 1737778
115 65 LEWIS*LEONA I WILL BE 25202 88 13441 107363
-- 66 CAROLINA LIAR SHOW ME WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR 24372 842 2587 64870
114 68 SPRINGSTEEN*BRUCE WORKING ON A DREAM 23871 77 13486 54220
-- 74 FRAY*THE NEVER SAY NEVER 22683 999 2029 24712
68 87 SPEARS*BRITNEY IF U SEEK AMY 19603 -8 21415 164233
-- 91 FRAY*THE SYNDICATE 18904 999 0 20023
-- 92 SUGARLAND STAY 18848 194 6406 999316
105 96 KINGS OF LEON USE SOMEBODY 18363 23 14880 184553
186 107 JAMES*ETTA AT LAST 15993 73 9232 835935
-- 115 CIARA FEATURING YOUNG JEEZY NEVER EVER 15362 999 0 15362
153 122 MCCARTNEY*JESSE HOW DO YOU SLEEP? 14750 40 10549 71685
-- 123 CAROLINA LIAR I'M NOT OVER 14693 453 2657 229338
-- 150 LONELY ISLAND*THE I'M ON A BOAT 11678 999 0 11678
161 151 LADY GAGA FEAT. SPACE COWBOY & STARSTRUCK 11562 16 9969 122136
-- 171 ADELE MAKE YOU FEEL MY LOVE 10459 438 1944 80407
-- 173 FALL OUT BOY AMERICA'S SUITEHEARTS 10277 23 8323 56677
-- 182 SWIFT*TAYLOR FIFTEEN 9765 160 3755 122957
-- 183 FRAY*THE WHERE THE STORY ENDS 9762 999 0 9762
-- 188 ALLEN*LILY FEAR 9515 39 6854 50404
-- 199 COLE*KEYSHIA YOU COMPLETE ME 9122 38 6622 45562

Friday, January 16, 2009

The whole Watchmen legal mess has been resolved.

Source: The Hollywood Reporter

The battle over Watchmen is now all but over. 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros. have reached an agreement that will be presented to Judge Gary Feess on Friday morning. While details have not been released yet, they reportedly involve "a sizable cash payment to Fox and a percentage of the film's box office."

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Even though it's over now, this litigation is going to have a lasting effect on Watchmen and Warner Bros. The settlement will hurt the film's profits considerably since Warner Bros. has to pay a large sum to Fox after the film opens on March 6.

It's safe to say that Watchmen could realistically reach the $100 million mark. Yet with the shadow of this litigation looming over it as well as its reported budget of more than $100 million that kind of box office haul won't be nearly enough.

The film's biggest detriment is the fact that it doesn't boast any major stars. Patrick Wilson, Billy Crudup, Jackie Earle Haley and Carla Gugino are all character actors with little or no box office clout.

Billboard Charts: 01/24/09

Billboard Hot 100
1 1 LADY GAGA/COLBY O'DONIS JUST DANCE (REMIXES) - EP
2 2 BEYONCE SINGLE LADIES (PUT A RING ON I
5 3 KANYE WEST HEARTLESS
3 4 T.I. LIVE YOUR LIFE
4 5 SWIFT*TAYLOR LOVE STORY
6 6 PERRY*KATY HOT N COLD
7 7 JASON MRAZ I'M YOURS
9 8 RUDOLF*KEVIN LET IT ROCK
8 9 SPEARS*BRITNEY WOMANIZER (REMIX EP)
18 10 THE ALL-AMERICAN RE GIVES YOU HELL
12 11 BRITNEY SPEARS CIRCUS
10 12 WEST*KANYE LOVE LOCKDOWN
11 13 T.I. WHATEVER YOU LIKE
15 14 AKON RIGHT NOW (NA NA NA)
16 15 NE-YO MISS INDEPENDENT
14 16 PINK SO WHAT
17 17 NICKELBACK GOTTA BE SOMEBODY
19 18 PUSSYCAT DOLLS I HATE THIS PART (REMIX VERSIO
13 19 BEYONCE IF I WERE A BOY
24 20 THE FRAY YOU FOUND ME
26 21 THE VERONICAS UNTOUCHED
27 22 JIM JONES & RON BRO POP CHAMPAGNE
23 23 RIHANNA REHAB
30 24 LUDACRIS ONE MORE DRINK (EXPL
32 25 PINK SOBER
29 26 JOHN LEGEND FEATURI GREEN LIGHT
22 27 ZAC BROWN BAND CHICKEN FRIED
20 28 RIHANNA DISTURBIA
21 29 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA
60 30 T.I. FEATURING JUST DEAD AND GONE
25 31 SAVING ABEL ADDICTED
33 32 T-PAIN CHOPPED N SKREWED FE
49 33 NE-YO MAD
28 34 LIL WAYNE FEATURING MRS. OFFICER
36 35 AKON I'M SO PAID FEAT. LI
39 36 FALL OUT BOY I DON'T CARE
38 37 TAYLOR SWIFT WHITE HORSE
34 38 LEONA LEWIS BETTER IN TIME
37 39 DAVID COOK LIGHT ON
31 40 T-PAIN CAN'T BELIEVE IT
40 41 O.A.R. SHATTERED (TURN THE CAR AROUND
44 42 KILLERS HUMAN/CRIPPLING BLOW
61 43 AKON FEATURING COLB BEAUTIFUL
55 44 DIERKS BENTLEY FEEL THAT FIRE
41 45 VARIOUS ARTISTS TWILIGHT (EXCLUSIVE PICTURE DI
45 46 PLIES PUT IT ON YA
35 47 DAVID ARCHULETA CRUSH
63 48 TOBY KEITH GOD LOVE HER
58 49 BLAKE SHELTON SHE WOULDN'T BE GONE
43 50 NE-YO CLOSER

INTERESTING MOVES & DEBUTS
78 51 BEYONCE DIVA
64 56 USHER TRADING PLACES
85 61 KERI HILSON FEATURI TURNIN ME ON
75 64 KINGS OF LEON SEX ON FIRE
83 72 LADY GAGA POKER FACE
90 74 NE-YO FEATURING JAM SHE GOT HER OWN
-- 75 THE RED JUMPSUIT AP PEN & PAPER
86 82 KEYSHIA COLE FEATUR PLAYA CARDZ RIGHT
-- 88 DARIUS RUCKER IT WON'T BE LIKE THIS FOR LONG
-- 93 GORILLA ZOE LOST
-- 94 BOBBY VALENTINO FEA BEEP
-- 95 FRAMING HANLEY LOLLIPOP
-- 97 AVANT WHEN IT HURTS
-- 100 DJ KHALED FEATURING GO HARD

BUBBLING UNDER
6 7 KATY PERRY THINKING OF YOU
-- 10 KEYSHIA COLE YOU COMPLETE ME
12 11 MGMT KIDS
20 13 USHER HERE I STAND
21 23 MGMT ELECTRIC FEEL


Billboard Hot 100 Airplay
Here's how Hot 100 Airplay ended up before recurrents were removed:

No. 1 - Beyonce (+13.4 million) Single Ladies
No. 2 - T.I. / Rihanna (+2.7 million)
No. 3 - Kanye West (+17.6 million) Heartless
No. 4 - Lady Gaga (+10.2 million)
No. 7 - Taylor Swift (+8.7 million)
No. 8 - Jason Mraz (-1.8 million)
No. 9 - Britney Spears (+2.6 million)
No. 10 - Katy Perry (+0.1 million)
No. 12 - John Legend (+0.2 million)
No. 20 - Nickelback (+1.8 million)
No. 22 - Britney Spears (+10.5 million) Circus
No. 23 - Ne-Yo (+8.1 million) Mad
No. 25 - Usher (+1.2 million) Trading Places
No. 32 - The Fray (+4.6 million)
No. 36 - Rihanna / Justin Timberlake (+1.1 million)
No. 41 - Ne-Yo / Jamie Foxx (+4.5 million)
No. 44 - Pink (+6.6 million)
No. 46 - T.I. / Justin Timberlake (+12.4 million)
No. 47 - Beyonce (+8.5 million) Diva
No. 50 - Keyshia Cole (+1.8 million)
No. 53 - Keri Hilson (+5.8 million)
No. 55 - David Cook (+2.0 million)
No. 60 - Pussycat Dolls (+4.5 million)
No. 68 - Taylor Swift (+3.9 million) White Horse
No. 79 - All-American Rejects (+6.3 million)
No. 81 - Veronicas (+2.7 million)
No. 107 - The Killers (+2.1 million)
No. 113 - Eminem (+12.8 million)
No. 117 - Keyshia Cole (+0.7 million) You Complete Me
No. 118 - Kings Of Leon (+1.2 million)
No. 240 - Brandy (+0.9 million) Long Distance
No. 636 - Kelly Clarkson (+3.6 million)

On R&B airplay, Beyonce is 1 (Singles Ladies), Usher 5 (Trading Places), John Legend 7, Ne-Yo/Jamie Fox 10, Keyshia 11, Kanye 12 (Heartless), Beyonce 14 (Diva), Keri Hilson 24, Keyshia 27 (You Complete Me), Ne-Yo 32 (Mad), Brandy 42 (Long Distance) and T.I. / Justin 80.



Billboard 200
Top 100:-
1 SWIFT* TAYLOR FEARLESS 71,527 2,273,313
2 NICKELBACK DARK HORSE 52,529 1,282,179
3 WEST*KANYE 808S & HEARTBREAK 50,486 1,145,345
4 BEYONCE I AM...SASHA FIERCE 49,365 1,585,156
5 TWILIGHT SOUNDTRACK 42,888 1,236,254
6 SPEARS*BRITNEY CIRCUS 40,256 1,208,659
7 COLE*KEYSHIA DIFFERENT ME 36,875 539,093
8 FOXX*JAMIE INTUITION 33,666 448,172
9 VARIOUS NOW 29 29,871 970,603
10 AKON FREEDOM 26,881 377,175
11 MAMMA MIA SOUNDTRACK 25,758 1,468,063
12 P!NK FUNHOUSE 23,480 733,336
13 T.I. PAPER TRAIL 22,359 1,576,642
14 LADY GAGA FAME 21,225 193,888
15 PERRY*KATY ONE OF THE BOYS 19,847 793,639
16 TOTAL CLUB HITS VOL. 2-TOTAL CLUB HITS 19,722 19,756
17 KINGS OF LEON ONLY BY THE NIGHT 19,402 350,761
18 COOK*DAVID DAVID COOK 19,394 861,656
19 RIHANNA GOOD GIRL GONE BAD 19,340 2,277,561
20 LUDACRIS THEATER OF THE MIND 18,852 489,258
21 KILLERS DAY & AGE 17,826 477,196
22 LIL WAYNE THA CARTER III 17,766 2,918,178
23 ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS WHEN THE WORLD COMES DOWN 17,184 206,107
24 MRAZ*JASON WE SING WE DANCE WE STEAL THIN 17,030 840,179
25 FALL OUT BOY FOLIE A DEUX 17,008 270,213
26 NE-YO YEAR OF THE GENTLEMAN 16,326 812,972
27 SWIFT* TAYLOR TAYLOR SWIFT 16,228 3,876,058
28 KID ROCK ROCK N ROLL JESUS 15,740 2,714,056
29 VARIOUS ALL WRAPPED UP 15,109 208,215
30 HAMILTON*ANTHONY POINT OF IT ALL 14,964 212,585
31 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA 14,635 2,182,843
32 PLIES DA REALIST 14,149 206,277
33 SUGARLAND LOVE ON THE INSIDE 13,936 1,332,016
34 ADELE 19 13,745 363,572
35 RASCAL FLATTS VOL. 1-GREATEST HITS 13,291 483,196
36 METALLICA DEATH MAGNETIC 13,203 1,599,279
37 AC/DC BLACK ICE 12,561 1,946,935
38 MGMT ORACULAR SPECTACULAR 11,896 303,458
39 SEAL SOUL 11,586 235,387
40 GUNS 'N ROSES CHINESE DEMOCRACY 11,565 514,025
41 ULTRA DANCE 10 ULTRA DANCE 10 11,561 11,644
42 BROWN*ZAC BAND FOUNDATION 11,528 216,962
43 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 3: SENIOR SOUNDTRACK 11,391 1,267,445
44 IL DIVO PROMISE 11,356 567,268
45 LEGEND*JOHN EVOLVER 10,857 477,242
46 DUFFY ROCKFERRY 10,827 689,029
47 T-PAIN THR33 RINGZ 10,717 440,835
48 HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD SWAN SONGS 10,605 185,078
49 SAVING ABEL SAVING ABEL 10,556 337,025
50 YOUNG JEEZY RECESSION 10,433 729,727
51 RUCKER*DARIUS LEARN TO LIVE 9,919 381,439
52 JOHNSON*JAMEY THAT LONESOME SONG 9,912 246,550
53 VARIOUS ARTISTS WINTER WONDERLAND 9,588 160,268
54 COMMON UNIVERSAL MIND CONTROL 9,516 175,948
55 VARIOUS ARTISTS SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (MUSIC FRO 9,485 34,061
56 HINDER TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT 9,433 291,475
57 LEWIS*LEONA SPIRIT 9,127 1,416,483
58 THEORY OF A DEADMAN SCARS & SOUVENIRS 9,004 302,566
59 ENYA WINTER CAME 8,752 603,244
60 MUSIQ SOULCHILD ON MY RADIO 8,676 179,060
61 LADY ANTEBELLUM LADY ANTEBELLUM 8,459 394,140
62 ARCHULETA*DAVID DAVID ARCHULETA 8,349 588,559
63 PUSSYCAT DOLLS DOLL DOMINATION 8,256 242,109
64 BON IVER FOR EMMA FOREVER AGO 7,921 119,390
65 BURWELL*CARTER TWILIGHT (THE SCORE) 7,899 74,747
66 DISTURBED INDESTRUCTIBLE 7,761 891,201
67 FLEET FOXES FLEET FOXES 7,423 187,619
68 UNDERWOOD*CARRIE CARNIVAL RIDE 7,381 2,601,301
69 CHESNEY*KENNY LUCKY OLD SUN 7,355 583,868
70 HOUGH*JULIANNE SOUNDS OF THE SEASON 7,288 164,674
71 JONAS BROTHERS LITTLE BIT LONGER 7,263 1,429,888
72 AGUILERA*CHRISTINA KEEPS GETTIN' BETTER 7,232 213,775
73 BRANDY HUMAN 7,153 140,838
74 SULLIVAN*JAZMINE FEARLESS 6,989 318,958
75 SLIPKNOT ALL HOPE IS GONE 6,952 660,702
76 MCCARLEY* ERIN LOVE SAVE THE EMPTY 6,930 15,506
77 BOCELLI*ANDREA INCANTO 6,889 345,540
78 CYRUS*MILEY BREAKOUT 6,787 1,336,033
79 DION*CELINE MY LOVE-ESSENTIAL COLLECTION 6,644 240,084
80 WOW HITS 2009 WOW HITS 2009 6,627 107,223
81 VARIOUS ARTISTS HIT MAN: DAVID FOSTER & FRIEND 6,554 125,896
82 LINKIN PARK MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT 6,466 2,706,599
83 KEITH*TOBY THAT DON'T MAKE ME A BAD GUY 6,316 302,504
84 SOULJA BOY TELL'EM ISOULJABOYTELLEM 6,208 98,305
85 LAMONTAGNE*RAY GOSSIP IN THE GRAIN 6,157 176,658
86 MUSIQ SOULCHILD PHILLY SOUL CHRISTMAS 6,078 41,079
87 GAME LAX 5,978 649,340
88 LOVATO*DEMI DON'T FORGET 5,720 308,016
89 APOCALYPTICA WORLDS COLLIDE 5,684 182,802
89 TV ON THE RADIO DEAR SCIENCE 5,684 126,943
91 SHINEDOWN SOUND OF MADNESS 5,641 293,004
92 HUDSON*JENNIFER JENNIFER HUDSON 5,601 560,768
93 TING TINGS WE STARTED NOTHING 5,573 156,006
94 3 DOORS DOWN 3 DOORS DOWN 5,538 684,528
95 VAMPIRE WEEKEND VAMPIRE WEEKEND 5,512 383,736
96 USHER HERE I STAND 5,470 1,130,783
97 THICKE*ROBIN SOMETHING ELSE 5,418 349,725
98 STRAIT*GEORGE TROUBADOUR 5,405 761,774
99 JACKSON*ALAN GOOD TIME 5,385 667,349
100 LED ZEPPELIN MOTHERSHIP 5,322 1,085,526



Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
1 1 BEYONCE SINGLE LADIES (PUT A RING ON I
2 2 T.I. LIVE YOUR LIFE
3 3 T-PAIN CHOPPED N SKREWED FE
4 4 NE-YO MISS INDEPENDENT
5 5 USHER TRADING PLACES
12 10 NE-YO FEATURING JAM SHE GOT HER OWN
11 11 KEYSHIA COLE FEATUR PLAYA CARDZ RIGHT
18 12 KANYE WEST HEARTLESS
22 14 BEYONCE DIVA
31 24 KERI HILSON FEATURI TURNIN ME ON
27 25 USHER HERE I STAND
29 27 KEYSHIA COLE YOU COMPLETE ME
35 32 NE-YO MAD
47 42 BRANDY LONG DISTANCE
50 47 JENNIFER HUDSON IF THIS ISN'T LOVE
70 53 JAZMINE SULLIVAN LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS
54 54 RIHANNA REHAB
-- 66 T.I. FEATURING JUST DEAD AND GONE
97 91 BEYONCE AT LAST
-- 93 EMINEM FEATURING DR CRACK A BOTTLE


Billboard Digital Songs
1 1 LADY GAGA FEAT. COLBY O'DONIS JUST DANCE 213260 -27 292652 2248824
5 2 WEST*KANYE HEARTLESS 172155 -18 210854 1498845
3 3 SWIFT*TAYLOR LOVE STORY 152109 -33 225525 2178522
14 4 ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS*THE GIVES YOU HELL 151057 20 126045 808739
2 5 BEYONCE SINGLE LADIES (PUT A RING ON I 149362 -36 235153 1637624
10 6 RUDOLF*KEVIN FEAT. LIL WAYNE LET IT ROCK 131773 -22 168723 2185602
7 7 SPEARS*BRITNEY CIRCUS 127981 -28 177535 1086985
4 8 PERRY*KATY HOT N COLD 126239 -42 216264 2816299
6 9 MRAZ*JASON I'M YOURS 120312 -35 186286 2981013
11 10 WEST*KANYE LOVE LOCKDOWN 110847 -31 161181 2148039
8 11 SPEARS*BRITNEY WOMANIZER 108488 -37 172636 2103512
9 12 T.I. FEAT. RIHANNA LIVE YOUR LIFE 106857 -38 171597 2687332
17 13 PUSSYCAT DOLLS*THE I HATE THIS PART 99041 -15 116924 515489
15 14 AKON RIGHT NOW (NA NA NA) 85949 -31 124146 1563853
18 15 NICKELBACK GOTTA BE SOMEBODY 80358 -31 116525 1221568
20 16 VERONICAS*THE UNTOUCHED 77287 -14 90006 605705
12 17 BEYONCE IF I WERE A BOY 75841 -45 137673 1685516
16 18 T.I. WHATEVER YOU LIKE 74155 -40 122733 2879786
13 19 P!NK SO WHAT 72011 -44 128211 2790397
24 20 FRAY*THE YOU FOUND ME 70064 -16 83088 631628
26 21 FALL OUT BOY I DON'T CARE 64294 -10 71795 674170
23 22 RIHANNA REHAB 60844 -28 84068 682124
27 23 P!NK SOBER 60344 -15 70866 398823
19 24 RIHANNA DISTURBIA 59034 -40 98836 2924199
22 25 BROWN*ZAC BAND CHICKEN FRIED 58804 -31 84873 818093
30 26 AKON I'M SO PAID 56894 -16 67612 534173
83 27 T.I. FEAT. JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE DEAD AND GONE 52353 51 34639 260182
25 28 SAVING ABEL ADDICTED 48406 -33 72749 1203555
38 29 KILLERS*THE HUMAN 46834 -22 59668 579636
36 30 SWIFT*TAYLOR WHITE HORSE 46787 -24 61180 493840
34 31 M.I.A. PAPER PLANES 45932 -28 63501 2399752
21 32 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA 45346 -49 88732 3048082
32 33 NE-YO MISS INDEPENDENT 43269 -35 66397 932542
42 34 LOVATO*DEMI LA LA LAND 42744 -22 54992 174662
45 35 LUDACRIS ONE MORE DRINK 42093 -21 53415 359708
65 36 AKON FEAT. COLBY O'DONIS & KAR BEAUTIFUL 42039 0 42030 328523
70 37 SOULJA BOY TELL'EM FEAT. SAMMI KISS ME THRU THE PHONE 41866 8 38591 145734
40 38 O.A.R. SHATTERED (TURN THE CAR AROUND 41383 -27 57054 806658
44 39 JONES*JIM & RON BROWZ FEAT. JU POP CHAMPAGNE 41042 -24 53783 347933
33 40 PARAMORE DECODE 40324 -39 65596 516424
28 41 PERRY*KATY I KISSED A GIRL 38826 -44 68992 3085164
31 42 METRO STATION SHAKE IT 37729 -43 66573 2030528
39 43 COOK*DAVID LIGHT ON 37714 -35 57735 524361
96 44 NE-YO MAD 37407 25 29908 166929
37 45 LIL WAYNE FEAT. BOBBY VALENTIN MRS. OFFICER 37006 -39 60221 833308
-- 46 RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS*THE PEN AND PAPER 36480 999 0 36480
29 47 ARCHULETA*DAVID CRUSH 36472 -46 68043 1409180
74 48 LADY GAGA POKER FACE 35877 -3 37122 242825
52 49 LEGEND*JOHN FEAT. ANDRE 3000 GREEN LIGHT 35636 -22 45842 599983
62 50 3OH!3 DON'T TRUST ME 34359 -17 41348 430508

A FEW BONUSES:
93 68 KINGS OF LEON SEX ON FIRE 26907 -14 31110 382723
98 83 TING TINGS*THE THAT'S NOT MY NAME 22397 -25 29778 214601
135 85 BEYONCE DIVA 22009 4 21112 109886
-- 102 MRAZ*JASON LUCKY 20100 30 15497 354625
-- 115 HILSON*KERI TURNIN ME ON 16388 11 14737 69370
-- 135 MGMT KIDS 14562 -3 15032 218283
198 151 MGMT ELECTRIC FEEL 13556 -14 15799 288242
-- 164 MGMT TIME TO PRETEND 12423 -17 14892 354745
-- 179 SPEARS*BRITNEY IF U SEEK AMY 11873 -17 14323 96801
-- 195 LADY GAGA FEAT. SPACE COWBOY & STARSTRUCK 11055 -15 13013 79311

Monday, October 27, 2008

If I Were a Boy::BEYONCÉ

For the past three years, Beyoncé's solo career has flurried in and out of focus, with a series of oddball singles, one-off collaborations and curious strikeouts. ("Ring the Alarm," anyone?) The 27-year-old is obviously now paying attention to dominant muse Rihanna—10 years her junior—who has effortlessly played dominos with the charts during the same period by playing the melodic field: dance, pop, R&B and yes, even ballads. Two singles head to radio from Beyoncé's upcoming third album, "I Am." "Ladies First," impacting R&B and rhythmic, is standard screech-thump fare—but "If I Were a Boy" is Beyoncé's most affecting offering since "Listen" from "Dreamgirls." Her vocal performance is breathtaking: exquisitely emotive, mournful and mature. Lyrically, the stunning ballad is a tome of torment, as she offers, "If I were a boy, I think I could understand how it feels to love a girl/I swear I'd be a better man." Boy, Beyoncé delivers. This is the kind of all-encompassing song that exudes the fragrance of a Grammy Award nod. —Chuck Taylor