Death of a Dynasty is a comedy film reaturing a cameo appearance by an American singer whose debut album sold how many copies in the United States?
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Death of a Dynasty Death of a Dynasty is a comedy film first screened in 2003. It is a satire of the hip hop music industry centered on Roc-A-Fella Records, and stars Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Capone and Damon Dash. It also features cameo appearances by musicians, actors and celebrities such as Jay-Z, Mariah Carey, Chloë Sevigny, Carson Daly, and Aaliyah.
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Aaliyah Aaliyah Dana Haughton ( ; January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001) was an American singer, actress, and model. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Detroit, Michigan. At the age of 10, she appeared on the television show "Star Search" and performed in concert alongside Gladys Knight. At age 12, Aaliyah signed with Jive Records and her uncle Barry Hankerson's Blackground Records. Hankerson introduced her to R. Kelly, who became her mentor, as well as lead songwriter and producer of her debut album, "Age Ain't Nothing but a Number". The album sold three million copies in the United States and was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). After facing allegations of an illegal marriage with R. Kelly, Aaliyah ended her contract with Jive and signed with Atlantic Records.
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Miley Cyrus Miley Ray Cyrus (born Destiny Hope Cyrus; November 23, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. After playing minor roles in the television series "Doc" and the film "Big Fish" in her childhood, she became a teen idol starring as the character Miley Stewart in the Disney Channel television series "Hannah Montana" in 2006. Her father Billy Ray Cyrus also starred in the show. She subsequently signed a recording contract with Hollywood Records, and her debut studio album "" (2007) was certified triple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) having shipped over three million units. She released her second album "Breakout" and launched her film career as a voice actress in the animated film "Bolt" in 2008.
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Christina Aguilera discography American singer Christina Aguilera has released seven studio albums, one extended play (EP), six compilation albums, one soundtrack album, forty-two singles (including eight as featured artist), and ten promotional singles. To date, Aguilera has sold over 50 million albums. In the United States alone, she has sold 17.9 million albums as of 2014, with 14.5 million units certified in the country. With such achievements, "Billboard" recognized Aguilera as the 20th best-selling artist of the 2000s. In the United Kingdom, Aguilera has sold over 3.3 million albums and 6.1 million singles.
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Peter Lemongello Peter Lemongello (born February 11, 1947) is an American singer from Jersey City, New Jersey and North Babylon, New York, best known for his double album "Love '76", the first album to be sold exclusively through television advertising.
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David Ackles (album) David Ackles is the self-titled debut album of American singer-songwriter David Ackles. Elektra Records later reissued it with new cover art under the title The Road to Cairo. Described by music historian Richie Unterberger as Ackles' "most rock-oriented record", it garnered faint praise from "Rolling Stone" critic Arthur Schmidt, who complained of thin melodies but who nevertheless described Ackles as "one of the best singers I've ever heard".
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Whitney Houston Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer, actress, producer, and model. In 2009, "Guinness World Records" cited her as the most awarded female act of all-time. Houston is one of the best-selling music artists of all-time, with 200 million records sold worldwide. She released seven studio albums and two soundtrack albums, all of which have diamond, multi-platinum, platinum, or gold certification. Houston's crossover appeal on the popular music charts, as well as her prominence on MTV, starting with her video for "How Will I Know", influenced several African American women artists who follow in her footsteps.
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Funny Bidness: Da Album Funny Bidness: Da Album is the debut comedy album by American actor and comedian Mike Epps, released October 27, 2009 on E1 Music. The album features appearances from Young Dro, Slim Thug, Too Short, DJ Quik, Flo Rida, Snoop Dogg, Young Jeezy and more.
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Jermaine (1972 album) Jermaine is the debut solo album from American singer Jermaine Jackson, released in 1972. It reached number 27 on the "Billboard" pop albums chart. The singles, "That's How Love Goes" and "Daddy's Home", peaked at No. 46 and No. 9 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 singles chart, respectively.
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Ooh, La, La Ooh, La, La is the debut and only studio album by American singer, Suzi Lane, released in 1979 through Elektra Records.
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Neal McCoy Hubert Neal McGaughey, Jr. (born July 30, 1958), known professionally as Neal McCoy, is an American country music singer. He has released 10 studio albums on various labels, and has released 34 singles to country radio. Although he first charted on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart in 1988, he did not reach the top 40 for the first time until 1992's "Where Forever Begins", which peaked at number 40. McCoy broke through a year later with the back-to-back number one singles "No Doubt About It" and "Wink" from his platinum-certified album "No Doubt About It". Although he has not topped the country charts since, his commercial success continued into the late 1990s with two more platinum albums and a gold album, as well as six more top 10 hits. A seventh top 10 hit, the number 10 "Billy's Got His Beer Goggles On", came in 2005 from his self-released "That's Life".
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Monica discography American R&B singer Monica has released 8 studio albums, one extended play, and 35 singles (including six as a featured artist). Since the beginning of her career in 1995, she has sold 5.3 million albums in the United States, In 1999, "Billboard" included her among the top twenty of the Top Pop Artists of the 1990s, and in 2010, the magazine ranked her 24th on its list of the Top 50 R&B and Hip Hop Artists of the past 25 years. With a career lasting over 20 years, Monica became the first artist to top the US "Billboard" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s.
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Jessie James (album) Jessie James is the debut album by the American country-pop singer-songwriter Jessie James. The album was released on August 11, 2009 by Mercury Records. The album charted on the "Billboard" 200 at #23 on its debut week, selling about 18,575 copies.
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The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty is an American reality television series starring members of the musical Jackson family which aired on A&E. Prior to the debut of the series, the show had initially been filmed as a one-off hour-long special about The Jacksons (minus lead singer Michael and younger brother Randy), and their intention to release an album and begin a tour in celebration of the band's fortieth year in music. Following Michael's death in June 2009, more footage of the family was shot and it was commissioned as series.
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Easton Corbin Dan Easton Corbin (born April 12, 1982) is an American country music singer. He signed to Mercury Records Nashville in 2009 and released his self-titled debut album in March 2010, featuring the two number one hits "A Little More Country Than That" and "Roll with It", as well as the number 14 hit "I Can't Love You Back". His second album, "All Over the Road", was released in September 2012. Its first single, "Lovin' You Is Fun", was released in February 2012. The album's second single, "All Over the Road", was released in January 2013. As of 2013, he had sold over 470,000 albums and over 2 million singles.
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Sparks Fly (album) Sparks Fly is the debut studio album by American actress and pop singer Miranda Cosgrove. The plans for the album were first announced in July 2008, and the album was released by Columbia Records on April 27, 2010 as a standard edition and a deluxe edition and Epic Records in India and Italy. The album has been preceded by its lead single, "Kissin U" which was co-written by Cosgrove, Claude Kelly and Dr. Luke, who produced it with HitmanKTI, and was released on March 22, 2010. The album sold 36,000 copies in its first week, making its peak No. 8 on the "Billboard" 200.
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Mindy McCready Malinda Gayle "Mindy" McCready (November 30, 1975 – February 17, 2013) was an American country music singer. Active from 1995 until her death in 2013, she recorded a total of five studio albums. Her debut album, 1996's "Ten Thousand Angels", was released on BNA Records and was certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA, while 1997's "If I Don't Stay the Night" was certified Gold. 1999's "I'm Not So Tough", her final album for BNA, was less successful, and she left the label. A self-titled fourth album followed in 2002 on Capitol Records. McCready's fifth and final studio album, "I'm Still Here", was released in March 2010 on Iconic Records.
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Howard Huntsberry Howard Stafford Huntsberry (born March 5, 1952) is an American R&B singer and actor from Pacoima, California. He was the lead singer of the group Klique from 1981 to 1985, and then had a solo career that produced two minor hits on the "Billboard" R&B chart. He also starred as singer Jackie Wilson in the movie "La Bamba", singing a cover of "Lonely Teardrops" which was on the soundtrack album of the same.
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Lisa Loeb Lisa Anne Loeb ( ; born March 11, 1968) is an American singer-songwriter, producer, touring artist, actress, author, and philanthropist who started her career with the platinum-selling number 1 hit song, "Stay (I Missed You)" from the film "Reality Bites," the first number 1 single for an artist without a recording contract. Her studio albums include two back-to-back albums that were certified Gold; these were "Tails" and the Grammy-nominated "Firecracker."
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First (song) "First" is a song by American actress and singer-songwriter Lindsay Lohan, taken from her debut studio album, "Speak" (2004). It was released as the album's third and final single on May 10, 2005 . The song was released to help promote Lohan's film, "", in which it appears on the soundtrack. The song failed to chart in the United States, but it performed well in other countries such as Taiwan.
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Never Say Die (Jon Bon Jovi song) "Never Say Die" is the third solo single by American rock singer Jon Bon Jovi. It was released in 1991 from his debut album "Blaze of Glory", the soundtrack album from the film "Young Guns II". In Australia it became Jon Bon Jovi's third solo single to chart when it entered the charts on April 7, 1991 and peaked at number 60 during a four-week run.
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JoJo (singer) Joanna Noëlle Levesque (born December 20, 1990), known professionally as JoJo, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Raised in Foxborough, Massachusetts, she performed in various singing competitions as a child, and after competing on the television show "America's Most Talented Kids" in 2003, she was noticed by record producer Vincent Herbert who asked her to audition for Blackground Records. JoJo released her eponymous titled debut album in June 2004. "Leave (Get Out)", her debut single, reached number one on the US "Billboard" Pop songs chart, which made her the youngest solo artist to top the chart at thirteen years old. The song peaked at 12 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and was certified gold by the RIAA. The album has since sold over four million copies worldwide to date.