Anthony Blanchard, Author at ChartMasters

Streaming Masters – Shawn Mendes

Stitches, Treat You Better, Señorita, another song, what’s the biggest streaming hit of Shawn Mendes?

A relative newcomer, the Canadian star has already recorded sizable streams through his catalog…

Streaming Masters – Bruno Mars

Up to only 3 studio albums, Bruno Mars can already claim 7 US Hot 100 #1s and 15 Top 5 hits. The pop star has been a splendid seller in download format, but with no new album since 2016 how do his streams add up?

Streaming Masters – DJ Snake

Since his first hit Get Down For What, the reputation of DJ Snake is well established. Lean On, Let Me Love You and more recently Taki Taki have been undeniable successes. A new album being planned this year, let’s do a study of his figures on streaming platforms!

Streaming Masters – Marshmello

Collaborations with Selena Gomez and Khalid in 2017 have turned Marshmello from being a DJ who is beginning to make a name for himself in North America as an international star. How much does this fame impacts his streaming figures?

Biggest Songs of the 1980s (CSPC)

Michael Jackson, Madonna, Prince, Guns N’ Roses, Bon Jovi, Queen, Phil Collins… All these artists and many others have had an enormous impact on the music of the 80s, and have sung some of the biggest hits of this period. Do you know which song is the biggest for each artist I mentioned above, and which one dominates this decade?

Streaming Masters – Britney Spears

Britney Spears was the trigger of a new generation of super successful divas when she exploded 20 years ago. That was at the peak of the CD era. How is she performing under a completely different environment almost entirely made of streaming?

Streaming Masters – Ellie Goulding

Before the release of her debut album Lights, Ellie Goulding already won the BBC Sound of 2010 poll, which showcases the music industry’s top choices for rising stars. Since, her success seems being bigger and bigger with each new album. Recently, she teased her fans with a new release this year, so it is time to have a look on her streaming numbers!

Biggest Songs of the 1990s (CSPC)

If you lived in the 90s, you probably remember the music that flooded the radios at the time. A variety of styles were in the spotlight: alternative rock rather early in the decade (Nirvana, Oasis…), teen pop in the second half (Britney Spears, Spice Girls, Backstreet Boys…), divas (Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston…), soundtracks (Titanic, Bodyguard…) and so on. Do you know which songs are the most memorable of this decade? Place your bets!

Biggest Songs of the 2000s (CSPC)

After studying the biggest songs of the current decade, let’s continue our travel through the past with the biggest songs of the 2000s! At first glance, the biggest artists were Britney Spears and Beyoncé for female artists, Eminem for male singers, Coldplay and Linkin Park for bands. Does one of these artists top the list of the biggest songs of the 2000s? Are there surprises among the top 10? You will find the answer in this new Data Collector list!

Streaming Masters – Halsey

American singer Halsey has come a long way since she posted Ghost on Soundcloud. Among other things, she was featured on the global hit Closer with The Chainsmokers, and has released two studio albums. How many million album equivalent sales has she amassed thanks to streaming?