Eminem's Relapse ruled the US album charts one again this week with sales of 187,000. Rick Ross' Teflon Don threatened with 176,000, according to Soundscan tracking.
Popkomm and MySpace just announced a contest for bands wishing to play the festival. More (in German) at myspace.com/myspacebandradar.
Apple is now facing a class action lawsuit alleging that the iPad is malfunctioning in direct sunlight.
Sweden's Pirate Party has offered to host Wikileaks if the US Government tries to tear it down, according to Torrentfreak.
WaTunes is working to expand its distributed store endpoints to Facebook and a range of mobile apps.
Speakers from StubHub, Warner Bros. Records, MOG, NPD, Guvera, UMG, and others have been confirmed for the upcoming Digital Music Forum West, happening October 6-7 in Los Angeles.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is facing difficult austerity and downsizing measures. According to musicians in the group, the moves could threaten the "major," top-10 status of the orchestra.
In Friday trading on Wall Street, most music stocks edged ever-so-slightly downward. A complete wrap here.
BigChampagne's Ultimate Chart (a/o February 10th):
1. “What Doesn't Kill You (Stronger),” Kelly Clarkson
2. “Set Fire to the Rain,” Adele
3. “Turn Me On,” David Guetta
4. “Rack City,” TYGA
5. “Good Feeling,” Flo Rida
6. “Smooth Criminal (Glee Cast Version),” Glee Cast
7. “Young, Wild & Free,” Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa
8. “Domino ,” Jessie J
9. “Sexy and I Know It,” LMFAO
10. “Ass Back Home ,” Gym Class Heroes
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