RIAA: Mariah Carey’s “Merry Christmas” Album Certified 9x Platinum in the US

According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), legendary superstar Mariah Carey’s 1994 classic Holiday album Merry Christmas has been certified 9x Platinum in the US.

Three of the albums singles have also received new certifications including the original signature track “All I Want for Christmas Is You” (14x Platinum), “O’ Holy Night” (Platinum) and “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / Gloria (In Excelsis Deo) (Platinum).

New Music: Charlie Wilson Releases Powerful Single “Superman”

Thirteen-time Grammy nominated R&B/Soul legend Charlie Wilson has released his new powerful single “Superman” inspired by his wife of 28 years.

According to press release:

“‘Superman’ manifested from a deeply personal turning point in his life. The song talks about being at the lowest point in his life while attending a drug rehab center, and meeting his wife, Mahin, who was a counselor at the facility. Meeting Mahin changed his life forever, as her love and support would help turn his life around, transforming him into “Superman.”

New Video: Brandy - “Christmas Party for Two”

 

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and actress Brandy has released the official music video to her soulful and sultry holiday single “Christmas Party for Two”.

“Christmas Party for Two” serves as the lead single from Brandy’s highly anticipated holiday album Christmas with Brandy out now via Motown Records. Stream/download HERE

Mary J. Blige Extends Record As Artist with the Most Top 10 Billboard Adult R&B Radio Entries

Nine-time Grammy Award-winning legend Mary J. Blige extends her record as the artist female or male with the most top 10 Billboard Adult R&B chart entries on this chart since it’s official launch 30 years ago.

Written by Blige, Teyon Winfree, Bradley Thomas Jr., Elliot Trent, Jeff Gitelman and DJ Cassidy (also producer), "Still Believe In Love" is currently No. 9 on this chart and is her 26th top 10.

Mary J. Blige ties with Toni Braxton and Maxwell as the artists with the most number one singles in three or more consecutive decades on this chart.

New Music: Marsha Ambrosius Returns with “The Greatest” (Produced by Dr. Dre)

Nine-time Grammy nominated British songstress Marsha Ambrosius returns with her Dr. Dre-produced single “The Greatest” on all streaming and digital music platforms.

“The Greatest” serves as the lead single from Ambrosius and Dr. Dre’s upcoming collaborative project Casablanco.

See Marsha Ambrosius Live at the following City Winery cities and dates:

Dec. 5: Chicago, IL (6 p.m. show)

Dec. 5: Chicago, IL (9:30 p.m. show)

Dec. 6: Chicago, IL (6 p.m. show)

Dec. 6: Chicago, IL (9:30 p.m. show)

Dec. 7: St. Louis, MO (6 p.m. show)

Dec. 7: St. Louis, MO (9:30 p.m. show)

Dec. 12: New York, NY (6 p.m. show)

Dec. 12: New York, NY (9 p.m. show)

Dec. 14: Boston, MA (6 p.m. show)

Dec. 14: Boston, MA (9:30 p.m. show)

Dec. 15: Philadelphia, PA (6:30 p.m. show)

Dec. 15: Philadelphia, PA (9:30 p.m. show)

Dec. 16: Pittsburgh, PA (6:30 p.m. show)

Dec. 16: Pittsburgh, PA (9:30 p.m. show)

Dec. 17: Atlanta, GA (7 p.m. show)

Dec. 17: Atlanta, GA (10 p.m. show)

Dec. 18: Atlanta, GA (7 p.m. show)

Dec. 18: Atlanta, GA (10 p.m. show)