NEWS WRAP

* A number of new tracks taken to radio this week including this one – the brand new single for Goldfrapp, ‘Alive’. It’s the second single to be lifted from the ‘Frapp’s latest album ‘Head First’.
* Also at radio this week is the new single for Rihanna, ‘Te Amo’, the Laidback Luke remix of Moby’s ‘Wait For Me’, and a re-service of the rather amazing Kelis track ‘Acapella’.
* Cyndi Lauper fan site Cyndi Lauper News has revealed the tracklisting for her forthcoming album ‘Memphis Blues’. It features a number of guest collaborations, including one with the legendary B.B.King. Find out more HERE.
* US songstress Esmee Denters has teamed up with Justin Timberlake for her new single ‘Love Dealer’. The video for the single is due to break within the next week, but you can catch a sneak 30 second snippet HERE.
* Warner Music looks about set to begin the hard push to make Toni Braxton a big star in Australia again, sampling mixes of the singer’s single ‘Yesterday’ to club DJs. Mixes come courtesy of Bimbo Jones and Fred Falke.
* Former X Factor singer Diana Vickers has debuted at No.1 on the UK single chart with her first single ‘Once’. The track displaced Usher from the top spot, while Chipmunk debuted at No.3. The Tina Turner classic ‘The Best’ came in at No.9 after a campaign by the Rangers Football Club to get the track to No.1.
* On the UK album chart, AC/DC’s Iron Man 2 soundtrack hits the No.1 position, ahead of Paul Weller’s new LP ‘Wake Up The Nation’. Meatloaf debuts at No.4, Kate Nash at No.8.
* And on the Aussie iTunes chart, Vanessa Amorosi’s single ‘Mr.Mysterious’ has bulleted into the top ten, while the reworked David Guetta track ‘Gettin’ Over You’ continues it’s march towards the top. Worryingly for Sony Music, Stan Walker’s single ‘Unbroken’ has stalled.

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