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The Top 20 Album Sellers Of The 2000s
Posted by: centralbuzz on: May 30, 2009
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1. Eminem – 31,127,000 copies
(Best-selling Album: The Mashall Mathers LP – 10,178,000)
2. The Beatles – 27,591,000
(Best-selling Album: 1 – 11,402,000copies)
3. Tim McGraw – 24,295,000
(Best-selling Album: Greatest Hits – 5,995,000)
4. Toby Keith – 24,189,000
(Best-selling Album: Shock’n Y’All – 4,420,000)
5. Britney Spears – 22,937,000.
(Best-selling Album: Oops!…I Did It Again – 9,183,000)
6.Kenny Chesney – 21,396,000
(Best-selling Album: When The Sun Goes Down – 4,111,000)
7. Nelly – 21,206,000
(Best-selling Album: Country Grammar – 8,454,000)
8. Linkin Park – 21,125,000
(Best-selling Album: Hybrid Theory – 9,600,000)
9. Creed – 20,398,000
(Best-selling Album: Human Clay – 9,480,000)
10. Jay-Z – 19,379,000
(Best-selling Album: the Black Album – 3,338,000)
11. Nickelback – 19,158,000
(Best-selling Album: The Right Reasons – 7,159,000)
12. Josh Groban – 19,115,000
(Best-selling Album: Closer – 5,746,000)
13. Rascal Flatts – 18,831,000
(Best-selling Album: Feels Like Today – 5,134,000)
14. Metallica – 18,490,000
(Best-selling Album: Metallica – 3,691,000(Metallica’s album was released in 1991, but sold said amount of copies since Jan. 2000))
15. Alan Jackson – 18,479,000
(Best-selling Album: Drive – 3,508,000)
16. *NSYNC – 18,402,000
(Best-selling Album: No Strings Attached – 11,111,000)
17. Dixie Chicks – 18,293,000
(Best-selling Album: Home – 5,997,000)
18. Johnny Cash – 17,860,000
(Best-selling Album: 16 Greatest Hits – 2,846,000)
19. Kid Rock – 17,606,000
(Best-selling Album: Cocky – 5,045,000)
20. Celine Dion – 17,579,000
(Best-selling Album: All The Way…A Decade Of Song – 4,971,000 )
Salaries of Celebrities for 2008
Posted by: centralbuzz on: April 12, 2009
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Jennifer Aniston, 40 Actress
Los Angeles, Calif.
$27 million
Alex Rodriguez, 33 Baseball player
New York, N.Y.
$34 million
Kelly Ripa, 38 TV host
New York, N.Y.
$8 million
Britney Spears, 27 Singer
Los Angeles, Calif.
$2.25 million
Patrick Dempsey, 43 Actor
Los Angeles, Calif.
$3.5 million
Tiger Woods, 33 Pro golfer
Orlando, Fla.
$110 million
John Grisham, 54 Author
Charlottesville, Va.
$25 million
Rod Blagojevich, 52 Ex-governor of Illinois
Chicago, Ill.
$177,400
Will Ferrell, 41 Actor/comedian
Los Angeles, Calif.
$31 million
Sarah Palin, 45 Governor of Alaska
Wasilla, Alaska
$125,000
Chesley Sullenberger, 58 Airline pilot
Danville, Calif.
$100,000
Beyoncé, 27 Singer
New York, N.Y.
$80 million
Taylor Swift, 19 Singer
Hendersonville, Tenn.
$5.5 million
Carolyn Murphy, 33 Supermodel
Los Angeles, Calif.
$4.5 million
Jay-Z, 39 Rapper
New York, N.Y.
$82 million
Barbie, 50 Doll
Malibu, Calif.
$3.3 billion
Michael Bloomberg, 67 Mayor of New York City
New York, N.Y.
$1
Tyler Perry, 39 Actor/director
Atlanta, Ga.
$125 million
Danica Patrick, 27 Racecar driver
Phoenix, Ariz.
$7 million
Rush Limbaugh, 58 Radio host
Palm Beach, Fla.
$38 million
Tina Fey, 38 Actress/comedian
New York, N.Y.
$4.6 million
2009 Grammy Awards Performances
Posted by: centralbuzz on: February 9, 2009
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2009 Grammy Awards Performances
Stevie Wonder and The Jonas Brothers
Katy Perry
Jennifer Hudson
Carrie Underwood
Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus
TI, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne & MIA
Lil Wayne and Robin Thicke
T.I. and Justin Timberlake
Jamie Foxx and Neyo
Al Green, Justin Timberlake, Boyz II Men and Keith Urban
Kanye West and Estelle
U2
Kid Rock
Coldplay and Jay-Z
2009 Grammy Award Winners
Posted by: centralbuzz on: February 9, 2009
Record of the Year
“Chasing Pavements,” Adele
“Viva la Vida,” Coldplay
“Bleeding Love,” Leona Lewis
“Paper Planes,” M.I.A.
“Please Read the Letter,” Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
Album of the Year
“Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends,” Coldplay Markus Dravs, Brian Eno and Rik Simpson, producers
“Tha Carter III,” Lil Wayne Alchemist, David Banner, Vaushaun Brooks, Cool & Dre, Andrews Correa, Shondrae Crawford, Darius Harrison, Infamous, Jim Jonsin, Angelo Morris, Mousa, Pro J, Play-N-Skillz, Rodnae, D. Smith, Streetrunner, Swizz Beatz, Robin Thicke, T-Pain and Kanye West, producers
“Year of the Gentleman,” Ne-Yo Chuck Harmony, Ne-Yo, Polow Da Don, StarGate, Stereotypes, Syience, Shea Taylor and Shomari Wilson, producers
“Raising Sand,” Robert Plant & Alison Krauss T Bone Burnett, producer
“In Rainbows,” Radiohead Nigel Godrich, producer
New Artist
Adele
Duffy
Jonas Brothers
Lady Antebellum
Jazmine Sullivan
Male Pop Vocal Performance
“All Summer Long,” Kid Rock
“Say,” John Mayer
“That Was Me,” Paul McCartney
“I’m Yours,” Jason Mraz
“Closer,” Ne-Yo
“Wichita Lineman,” James Taylor
Pop Collaboration
“Lesson Learned,” Alicia Keys and John Mayer
“4 Minutes,” Madonna, Justin Timberlake and Timbaland
“Rich Woman,” Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
“If I Never See Your Face Again,” Rihanna and Maroon 5
“No Air,” Jordin Sparks and Chris Brown
Rock Album
“Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends,” Coldplay
“Rock N Roll Jesus,” Kid Rock
“Only by the Night,” Kings of Leon
“Death Magnetic,” Metallica
“Consolers of the Lonely,” the Raconteurs
Rap Album
“American Gangster,” Jay-Z
“Tha Carter III,” Lil Wayne
“The Cool,” Lupe Fiasco
“Nas,” Nas
“Paper Trail,” T.I.
Song of the Year
“American Boy,” written by William Adams, Keith Harris, Josh Lopez, Caleb Speir, John Stephens, Estelle Swaray and Kanye West (Estelle Featuring Kanye West)
“Chasing Pavements,” written by Adele Adkins and Eg White (Adele)
“I’m Yours,” written by Jason Mraz (Jason Mraz)
“Love Song,” written by Sara Bareilles (Sara Bareilles)
“Viva la Vida,” written by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin (Coldplay)
Country Performance, Duo or Group With Vocals
“God Must Be Busy,” Brooks & Dunn
“Love Don’t Live Here,” Lady Antebellum
“Every Day,” Rascal Flatts
“Blue Side of the Mountain,” the SteelDrivers
“Stay,” Sugarland
R&B Album
“Love & Life,” Eric Benét
“Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA,” Boyz II Men
“Lay It Down,” Al Green
“Jennifer Hudson,” Jennifer Hudson
“The Way I See It,” Raphael Saadiq