Month: November 2020
Cher is in Pakistan to celebrate the departure of Kaavan, dubbed the “world’s loneliest elephant,” who will soon leave a Pakistani zoo for better conditions after years of lobbying by animal rights groups and activists. Because of security concerns, Cher’s schedule was not made public. However, she met Friday (Nov. 27) with Prime Minister Imran Khan […]
Nearly 40 years after its initial release, Queen’s Greatest Hits has reached the top 10 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for the first time, rising from No. 36 to No. 8 on the chart dated Nov. 28. The album earned 36,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending Nov. 19 (up 133%), according to Nielsen Music/MRC […]
Johnny Depp lost his high-stakes libel case Monday against The Sun tabloid newspaper for labeling him a “wife beater,” as a British judge said he believed the actor had abused ex-wife Amber Heard to such an extent that she frequently feared for her life. In a decision widely cheered by campaigners against domestic abuse, Justice Andrew Nicol said […]
The drops generated 34% of all indie store CD and vinyl album sales since August. Record Store Day 2020’s three-part drop series came to a close on Oct. 24 — and continued to generate big album sales for indie stores and the music industry. The drops (staged on Aug. 29, Sept. 26 and Oct. 24) […]
