6 Music Week 07.12.12
SOLANGE Losing You (Terrible Records) (single, out now) Contact: Aoife Kitt, Anorak
aoife@anoraklondon.com
DATA DIGEST BREAKOUT
PALMA VIOLETS Tom The Drum (Rough Trade) (from album, February 25) Contact: Jamie Woolgar, Rough Trade
jamiewoolgar@roughtraderecords.com
CLEAN BANDIT A&E (Black Butter) (single) Contact: Iain Watt, Machine
iain@machinemanagement.com
MØ
Pilgrim (Unsigned) (single) Contact: Bjorn Nielsen, No Wav
nowav.productions@
gmail.com
RASCALS The east London MC outfit first found success when they were just 12 and 13 with debut smash New Era. They have since released two mixtapes, signed to EMI and enlisted the team’s fourth mem- ber, singer/MC 20 year-old Kay Willz. Their first single will be released in early 2013. Catch them at the next breakout event on Tuesday, December 11 at Proud in Camden. Get on the guest list at
musicweek.com/ breakout
JAKE BUGG Lightning Bolt (Mercury) (single, out now) Contact: Ash Collins, Mercury
Ash.Collins@
umusic.com
RITA ORA Radioactive (Columbia) (single, February 10) Contact: Michael Cleary, Columbia
michael.cleary@
sonymusic.com
SALES PREVIOUS WEEK
% CHANGE YEAR TO DATE
SALES PREVIOUS YEAR % CHANGE
SALES STATISTICS
CHART WEEK 48 Compiled from Official Charts Company sales data by Music Week VS LAST WEEK
SINGLES
3,402,319 3,537,312
–3.8% SINGLES
160,908,566 149,196,209
+7.9%
APPOINTMENT TO VIEW
ARTIST ALBUMS 2,578,980 1,988,450
+29.7%
ARTIST ALBUMS 63,495,437 75,516,467
–15.9%
COMPILATIONS 873,209 804,839
+8.5%
COMPILATIONS 16,335,321 15,519,250
+5.3%
TOTAL ALBUMS 3,452,189 2,793,289
+23.6%
TOTAL ALBUMS 79,830,758 91,035,717
–12.3%
uk hot 40 of 2012: top 20 Friday, December 7 – 4 Music, 8pm – 10pm Dave Wartnaby counts down the 20 hottest tunes and chart topping artists of 2012.
THE MCFLY SHOW Saturday, December 8 – ITV1, 7pm – 8pm To celebrate the release of their greatest hits album Memory Lane, the pop group perform some of their best-loved songs, joined by an array of celebrity guests.
TAGGED PIRATES’ BAY
TOM ODELL Another Love (ITNO/Columbia) (from ep, December 10) Contact: Frazer Lawton, Murray Chalmers PR
frazer@murraychalmers.com
AMPLIFY DOT Get Down (Virgin) (from mix tape, out now) Contact: Paul Guimareas, Virgin
paul.guimaraes@
virginmusic.com
The latest most popular Shazam new release chart: 1 GABRIELLE APLIN The Power Of Love 2 TAYLOR SWIFT I Knew You Were Trouble 3 CHRISTINA PERRI A Thousand Years 4 CLEAN BANDIT A&E 5
WILL.I.AM Scream & Shout
GIG OF THE WEEK
CONOR MAYNARD Animal ft. Wiley (EMI) (single, January 21) Contact: William Luff, EMI
William.Luff@
emimusic.com
CALVIN HARRIS Drinking From The Bottle (Columbia) (single, January 28) Contact: Nienke Klop, Columbia
Nienke.klop@sonymusic.com
Who: Ellie Goulding Where: O2 Academy Brixton When: December 12 Why: The English singer/songwriter brings her latest album Halycon to London for her second headline tour.
Keeping score of entertainment.
The average review scores of the biggest releases – all courtesy of Metacritic
www.metacritic.com
LED ZEPPELIN LIVE IN LONDON 2007: CELEBRATION DAY Saturday, December 8 – BBC2, 10.45pm – 11.45pm The band's one-off reunion performance at London's O2 as part of a ben- efit concert to commemorate the life of Atlantic Records co-founder Ahmet Ertegun. Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones were joined by former member John Bonham's son Jason on drums as the group played a selection of songs from their back catalogue.
NUMBER OF ILLEGAL FILES FOUND BY
MUSO.com
OF TOP 10 ALBUMS ON DECEMBER 02 0 Olly Murs Right Place Right Time
515 One Direction Take Me Home 578 Rihanna Unapologetic
1278 Michael Buble Christmas 121 Rod Stewart Merry Christmas Baby 522 Robbie Williams Take The Crown 454 Emeli Sande Our Version Of Events
34 Neil Diamond The Very Best Of Neil Diamond 84 Girls Aloud Ten
89 Andre Rieu Magic Of The Movies Source:
Muso.com CRITICAL MASS 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
THE BRYAN FERRY ORCHESTRA The Jazz Age
SOLANGE True [EP]
ALICIA KEYS Girl On Fire
80 77 69
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