MoreĪ Perfect Circle release their debut album, Mer de Noms. MoreįebruKaty Perry, 16, releases her self-titled debut gospel album under her real name, Katy Hudson. It drops in Australia first before making its way to England and America. JThe Strokes revive garage rock with the release of their debut album, Is This It. The app turns your real name into one suited for the rap collective the Songfacts Calendar Wu name is Drunken Desperado.ĭonald Glover gets his stage name from the generator, becoming Childish Gambino. A singing competition judged by three hosts, it becomes one of the most popular network reality shows and launches a number of careers, with many contestants - and not just winners - becoming stars. JAmerican Idol premieres on the FOX network. Released through the independent punk label Eyeball Records, it was produced by Thursday frontman Geoff Rickly. JNew Jersey-based alt rockers My Chemical Romance release their vampire-themed debut album, I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love. It debuts at #2 in America and earns Top 5 entries with the singles " Cry Me A River" and " Rock Your Body." NovemJustin Timberlake releases his debut solo album, Justified. MaEvanescence release their first album, Fallen, featuring the hits " Bring Me To Life" and " Going Under." The standout track is " Crazy In Love," which features her boyfriend Jay-Z. JBeyoncé releases her first solo album, Dangerously in Love. It's the first of many appearances he makes on the show through the coming years his sketches eventually grow to include a Bee Gees parody, a sketch about dating Lady Gaga, a bailiff in a courtroom trial of an alligator, "the Target lady," appearing in drag onstage with Beyoncé, and the infamous "Dick in a Box" bit. OctoJustin Timberlake makes his first appearance on Saturday Night Live, doing double-duty as host and musical guest. The boy band Westlife claims the #1 spot with a live release of their 1999 song " Flying Without Wings." More SeptemUnder pressure to account for download sales, the Official Charts company releases its first UK Download Chart. Baby., with the #1 hit " Hollaback Girl." NovemGwen Stefani, who has been with her band No Doubt since 1986, issues her first solo album, Love. NovemThe Four Seasons musical Jersey Boys opens on Broadway to rave reviews. Featuring the hits " Jesus, Take The Wheel" and " Before He Cheats," it becomes the best-selling album of the year. NovemAmerican Idol winner Carrie Underwood releases her debut album, Some Hearts. JDuring the brief time when American Idol Season 5 winner Taylor Hicks is the most popular Taylor in music, his first single, " Do I Make You Proud?," hits #1 in America. For her next album, Endlessly, she uses a different writing, production and marketing team, with disastrous results, as the album is a startling commercial failure with no hit singles. MaDuffy releases her debut album, Rockferry, featuring the hit " Mercy." It sells about 9 million copies worldwide and is the best-selling album of 2008 in the UK. JKaty Perry's major-label debut album, One of the Boys, is released, featuring the hit single " I Kissed a Girl." It's not her first album: In 2001 she released a gospel album under her real name, Katy Hudson. JWith Tha Carter III, Lil Wayne becomes the first artist since 50 Cent in 2005 to sell more than 1 million copies of an album in a single week. The Glee version lands at #4 - five spots higher than Journey's original. The first episode of the TV series Glee airs, featuring a Glee Club performance of Journey's " Don't Stop Believin'" that brings the song back to the charts. ![]() It includes the song " My Kinda Party," which becomes a hit for Jason Aldean the following year. OctoCountry singer Brantley Gilbert releases his debut album, Modern Day Prodigal Son. SeptemThe B-52s play their first ever show in Idaho, finally performing their song " Private Idaho" in the state that inspired it. In an informal Billboard poll, 69% of responses vote it the best theme to a Bond film ever. ![]() The theme song, written by Adele and her songwriting partner Paul Epworth, features a 77-piece backing orchestra. OctoAdele posts her new theme to Skyfall, the 23rd film in the James Bond series. JSam Smith releases his debut album, In the Lonely Hour, in the US.ĪpBig Sean becomes the first rapper to perform at the White House when he duets with Ariana Grande on " Right There" at the annual Easter Egg Roll. Barack Obama's selections include tracks by Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin and John Legend. AugThe first presidential playlists are released.
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