LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Australian singer Gotye has conquered the United States with his heartfelt pop tune “Somebody That I Used To Know,” but even as it hits No. 1 on singles charts, he is eager to become someone fans will always know for his “peculiar” sound. Gotye has enjoyed a rapid rise in fame, not just in the U.S. but around the world, for the song of a failed relationship that features New Zealand artist Kimbra. But his offbeat music and rocket ride to stardom has led many to consider whether his career will be short-lived. He doesn’t think so. …
Jack White scores first No. 1 album with "Blunderbuss"
Fri May 4 , 2012
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Jack White scored his first No. 1 album ever on Wednesday as his debut solo “Blunderbuss” topped the Billboard 200, while the record also reigned over music charts in the United Kingdom, Canada and Switzerland in its initial week. “Blunderbuss,” which sold 138,000 copies according to […]