BTS’ ‘Butter’ breaks record for biggest Spotify song debut ever

Wolf Alice have scored their first UK Number One album with ‘Blue Weekend’ and have claimed the biggest opening week for a British group in 2021.The London band’s new album, which arrived last week (June 4), debuted at the top spot with over 36,000 chart sales – 14,700 of which were vinyl copies.In addition, the four-piece – who knocked Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ down to Number Two – overtook Royal Blood to claim the biggest opening week for a British group in 2021 so far.‘Blue Weekend’ was one of

Simone Biles just broke the record as the woman with the most wins at the all-around U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Fort Worth, Texas.

Ed Sheeran has dedicated a rendition of Elton John’s ‘Tiny Dancer’ to Friends star Lisa Kudrow, on which he was joined by John, Courteney Cox and Brandi Carlile.In the first episode of season three of the hit US sitcom – titled ‘The One With The Princess Leia Fantasy’ – Kudrow’s character Phoebe claimed the most romantic song ever was “the one Elton John wrote for that guy in Who’s The Boss”.

BTS leader RM has shared a new track called ‘Bicycle’ as part of the band’s annual Festa celebrations.Each year, the Korean group mark the anniversary of their debut, which occurred on June 13, 2013, with a series of new photos, profiles, video content and new music.‘Bicycle’ is RM’s first solo material since the release of his 2018 “playlist” project ‘mono’. The song was produced, written and arranged by the rapper and singer-songwriter John Eun.

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Shania Twain is sharing some exciting news with fans.

Taylor Swift has broken another record, scoring the biggest one-week vinyl album sales in the US with ‘Evermore’.The album was originally released in December 2020, but only arrived on vinyl last Friday (May 28).In the three days following the record being made available, Swift racked up over 40,000 copies sold in the US, Billboard reports.

Olivia Rodrigo’s debut album ‘Sour’ has topped the US album chart with the biggest first-week figures of 2021.The singer-songwriter, who broke through with the viral hit ‘Drivers License’ earlier this year, has now claimed the top spot in both the UK and the US with the album.‘Sour’ has secured its Number One spot on the Billboard 200 with 295,000 equivalent album units in the week ending May 27.

Turns out daddy’s little girl isn’t exactly his No. 1 fan. Ed Sheeran tackled some “difficult questions” from fans about fatherhood after welcoming daughter Lyra last summer.

Variety selected 80 of the best or most undervalued interpretations of Dylan’s work ever recorded. Was that sufficient covers coverage? The answer is clear, if you at all appreciate the catalog of the man often revered as rock ‘n’ roll’s greatest songwriter: 80 is not enough, any more than eight would be.That’s why, to cap off Dylan’s birthday week, we’ve come up with 50 more must-hear tracks from among the untold thousands that exist to be mined.

Ellise Shafer administrator“A Quiet Place II” is set to make a loud debut at the domestic box office this Memorial Day weekend.The sequel to 2018’s “A Quiet Place” is projected to bring in $47 million through Sunday and $57 million by Monday from 3,726 North American theaters, with some experts even predicting that the film will hit the $60 million mark in its four-day numbers.

Olivia Rodrigo cements her position as the year’s biggest breakthrough artist as she scores the Official Chart Double - her debut album Sour and latest single Good 4 U both land at Number 1.

BTS recently made an appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on May 25, performing their latest English release ‘Butter’.Following an introduction by the talk show host Stephen Colbert, the seven-member group flaunted both sharp dance moves and melodic vocals in their performance of ‘Butter’ on luxurious sets.

BTS have given the live debut of their latest single ‘Butter’ for the 2021 Billboard Music Awards.‘Butter’ arrived earlier this month and is the K-pop group’s second all-English single, following on from ‘Dynamite’ in August last year. The performance was recorded from their native Seoul.Watch the performance below:Upon its release, ‘Butter’ broke the record for the biggest song debut in Spotify’s history, receiving more than 11million global plays last Friday (May 21).

Ellise Shafer administratorIt’s proving to be a record-breaking weekend for BTS.The group’s new single, “Butter,” has officially racked up the most single day streams in Spotify history with a total of 20.9 million unfiltered global streams.

Olivia Rodrigo looks set to score her second UK Number 1 single on Friday as Good 4 U takes the lead in this week’s Official Singles Chart race.The Californian singer/songwriter and actress’s latest track entered the chart at Number 2 last week and is now on course to topple reigning chart lords Tion Wayne & Russ Millions as Body slips two places to Number 3 midweek.Pop-punk hit Good 4 U is one of three tracks from Olivia Rodrigo’s debut album, Sour, that currently dominate the midweek Official

Friends: The Reunion has received an official release date in the UK and Ireland.The one-off unscripted special, which sees the return of core cast members and guest appearances, will be available exclusively on Sky and streaming service NOW in the UK & Ireland from next week.HBO Max is set to air the special in the US on May 27, which will feature musical guests including Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, BTS alongside football legend David Beckham and Game Of Thrones star Kit Harrington.Series

BTS can’t help but break records! The K-pop supergroup dropped the music video for their new single, “Butter”, on Thursday, and the BTS ARMY turned out in force.

Friends reunion special has been released – you can watch it below.The one-off special for HBO Max in the US airs on May 27 and will feature musical guests including Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, BTS alongside football legend David Beckham and Game Of Thrones star Kit Harrington.After a teaser trailer was shared earlier this month, a new clip for the special has now arrived which gives an intimate look behind-the-scenes, showing Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew