On September 29, Billboard. com announced that Rush would also receive the 2010 Legends of Live award for significant and lasting contributions to live music and the art of performing live and reaching fans through the concert experience.

Billboard announced on January 24, 2007 that Van Halen would reunite with David Lee Roth for a US tour.

On January 31, 2007, Sub Pop announced that The Shins ' third full-length for Sub Pop, Wincing the Night Away, debuted at number two on the Billboard charts, reporting first week sales of 117, 991 ( 35K in digital sales ).

On July 30, Billboard announced that the Black Eyed Peas set a record for the longest successive No. 1 chart run by a duo or group in the Billboard Hot 100's history.

On December 27, 2010, it was announced via Billboard that Rimes and Cibrian were engaged.

In an article published in Billboard, it was announced that work had been completed on de la Rocha's first solo album, which he had been working on at least since his departure from RATM in 2000 and, by some accounts, as early as 1995.

On December 10, 2009, it was announced that their song " Ichibu to Zenbu " won the " Billboard Japan Hot 100 of the Year 2009 " award.

The following year, it was announced by Billboard that Morrison had signed a five-year worldwide deal with Death Row Records founder Marion " Suge " Knight, making him the first, and only British artist to be signed with Death Row Records.

In late summer 2006, via Billboard and their official website, Nickel Creek announced that at the end of the year they would no longer be recording as a group and their tour, scheduled through 2007, would be their last for an indefinite period of time so band members could expand their musical horizons.

On June 10, 2010, Billboard announced that McBride had collaborated on a song with Kid Rock.

In May 1963 Billboard magazine announced that Ford and Paul had separated, with Ford moving to California.

On February 17, 2011, Billboard announced that it would bring the BMAs back to television, moving from its original home on Fox to its new network, ABC, on May 22, 2011.

On September 20, 2006 it was announced by Billboard that Dylan had signed a new recording contract with Columbia Records.

On 1 June 1968 Billboard announced that WBR's star comedy performer Bill Cosby had turned down a five-year, US $ 3. 5 million contract renewal offer and would leave the label in August that year to record for his own Tetragrammaton Records label.

" Awake " was nominated for and won the " Top Christian Album " Award at the Billboard Music Awards 2011, and the song " Awake and Alive " was announced to be on the Transformers: Dark of the Moon Soundtrack in May 2011.

Before and after that time span, winners have been announced by Billboard, both in the press and as part of their year-end issue.

On October 17, Billboard magazine announced that Peniston was the leading nominee in the Billboard Music Awards, being nominated in four categories: three times in the dance category with " Finally " ( Best New Artist, Best Female Artist and Best Director ), and one in the R & B / Rap category ( Best Female Artist ) for her urban hit " Keep On Walkin '".

At the end of each year, Billboard tallies the results of all of its charts, and the results are published in a year-end issue and heard on year-end editions of its American Top 40 and American Country Countdown radio broadcasts, in addition to being announced in the press.

On April 27, 2009, Kristine announced via her MySpace page that her new album The Power of Music will be released on June 16 featuring all four number one Billboard Magazine Hot Dance Club Play hits plus a rework of her first number one dance hit " Feel What You Want ".

Two days later during what Jimmy Jam dubbed " The Stingy Tour " on June 13, 2010 the " magnificent 7 " played a hometown reunion concert in Minneapolis, MN, and, during that concert, announced on stage that a new album was " 90 % complete ," which confirmed information provided in a Billboard profile published a week earlier.

In March 2009, Will announced plans for The Black Eyed Peas to return, and within months, their comeback single, " Boom Boom Pow ", had reached # 1 on the UK Singles Chart and Billboard Hot 100.

On July 6, 2006 VNU, the parent company of Billboard and its sister publication Billboard Radio Monitor, announced the acquisition of Radio & Records, and a month later on August 1, officially took over ownership.

It too reached # 1 on the Club Play chart, and marked Kristine W's return to radio, reaching # 25 on the Billboard Hot Dance Airplay chart.

The # 1 success of " The Wonder Of It All " gave Kristine the all-time record for the longest string of consecutive # 1 Billboard Hot Dance Club Play hits in the history of the chart.

With the April 25th issue of Billboard magazine, Kristine hit the number one spot again with " Love Is the Look ", giving the artist her 13th number one Hot Dance Club Play hit.

With the Billboard Magazine issue dated September 5, 2009, " Be Alright " became Kristine W's 14th number one on Billboards Hot Dance Club Play Songs chart.

Acts with more conventional hard rock sounds included Andrew W. K., Beautiful Creatures and Buckcherry, whose breakthrough album 15 ( 2006 ) went platinum and spawned the single " Sorry " ( 2007 ), which made the Top 10 of the Billboard 100.

Wooley also had a string of country hits, his " That's My Pa " reaching No. 1 of Billboard magazine's Hot C & W Sides chart in March 1962.

Recorded in Nashville in 1959 by Lefty Frizzell and produced by Don Law, the single reached No. 6 on Billboard Hot C & W Sides chart.

In January 2008, it was reported by Billboard that a new supergroup octet tentatively named The Scrolls had formed, now known officially as Works Progress Administration ( W. P. A .).

" W * O * L * D " went to number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

The duo's 2009 album, W. I. C. K. E. D., peaked at # 11 on the Billboard 200.

W. I. C. K. E. D was Twiztid's highest charting album, peaking at # 11 on the Billboard 200, # 4 on the Top Rap Albums chart, and # 1 on the Top Independent Albums chart.

NOTE: A couple of these songs scored high on Billboard < nowiki />' s " Hot 100 " Pop, C & W, and R & B lists.

* Six songs that reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart also reach the top of the Hot 100 chart: "( Hey Won't You Play ) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song " by B. J. Thomas ; " Before the Next Teardrop Falls " by Freddy Fender ; " Thank God I'm a Country Boy " and " I'm Sorry ," both by John Denver ; " Rhinestone Cowboy " by Glen Campbell ; and " Convoy " by C. W. McCall.

* November 3 — Billboard renames its Hot C & W Sides chart " Hot Country Singles ," a name it will keep for the next 27 years.

The Marty Robbins version made it to number one on the Billboard C & W Best Sellers chart for 13 weeks in late 1956 and early 1957 and peaked at number seventeen on the U. S. pop charts.

In January 2008, Billboard reported a new supergroup octet tentatively named The Scrolls, later named Works Progress Administration ( W. P. A .).

It's been asserted that Page herself chose to record " Tennessee Waltz ," the C & W version being a favorite song of her father's, and also that Jerry Wexler, then a record reviewer for Billboard brought " Tennessee Waltz " to the attention of Page's manager, Jack Rael, by playing him a new R & B rendition by Erskine Hawkins.

In 1980 Lacy J. Dalton hit # 18 on the C & W chart in Billboard with her gritty reworking of " Tennessee Waltz ".

Narvel Felts would make the song a major C & W hit in 1979, reaching # 14 on the Billboard C & W chart ; a concurrent remake by Louise Mandrell peaked at # 69 C & W.

The most successful C & W version of the song-tying with the Juice Newton version discussed in the paragraph below-is the 1978 release by Melba Montgomery which reached # 22 on the Billboard C & W chart.

Previously " Angel of the Morning " had appeared on the Billboard C & W chart via a rendition by Connie Eaton (# 34 / 1970 ).

The track was a minor C & W hit at # 40 and reached # 81 on the Billboard Hot 100.