Billy News ArchiveJuly 2000
Gold Gold Gold - Wednesday, July 19, 2000
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| Billy Gilman, movie star? - Wednesday, July 19, 2000 Yep that's right, apparently Hollywood has taken notice of Billy and have sent some movie offers to Billy's management team, no word on whether or not any are being considered though. |
| As reported on Billy's Official Site - Wednesday, July 19, 2000 BILLY'S ALBUM HAS GONE GOLD!!!!! Billy is the youngest country artist ever to have an album go gold. He's also the best selling debut artist of 2000. Congratulations Billy!!! Country Album Sales Chart - Billy jumps to #2 (week 4 on charts) Country Singles Sales Chart - Billy retains TOP spot! (5th straight week) Hot Country Singles (airplay) - Billy moves up to 25 Canadian Soundscan (album sales) - Billy is at 13 (week 3) |
| What will the next single be? - Wednesday, July 19, 2000 Reports say that although no decision has been made, serious consideration is being given to "Oklahoma" and "What's Forever For" |
| This weeks Charts! - Saturday, July 15, 2000 Country Singles Sales Chart - Billy retains TOP spot! (4th week) Country Album Sales Chart - Billy holds at 4 (3rd week) Hot 100 Singles Sales Chart - Billy moves up to 8 Hot Country Singles (airplay) - Billy moves up to 27 Canadian Soundscan (album sales) - Billy moves up to 12 |
| Billy could be up for CMA nomination - Thursday, July 13, 2000 CMA nominations are currently in their second round of voting and Billy is among those being voted on. The final list of nominees will be available at the beginning of August. GOOD LUCK BILLY!! |
| Christmas Album - Wednesday, July 12, 2000 Reports say that Billy finished the recording of his Christmas album on Wednesday, July 12, 2000. Title and release date are yet to be determined but expect it this fall. |
| CHRISTMAS ALBUM UPDATE - Wednesday, July 12, 2000 Country.com has reported that they have received confirmation from Epic records that Billy's Christmas album will be out this fall. No album title or release date has been set. |
| NEWS! - Monday, July 10, 2000 Billy was back in the recording studio last week! That must mean his mouth has healed and that the Christmas album is on schedule. |
| NEWS!! - Friday, July 7, 2000 Sony Music has set up an Official notification e-mail list, for more visit Billy's Official Site. |
| NEWS!! - Thursday, July 6, 2000 Billy's postponed "Today Show" appearance as part of their Outdoor Concert Series has been rescheduled for Wednesday, July 26, 2000 |
| #1 for third straight week!! - Wednesday, July 5, 2000 Billy's One Voice single remains at #1 on the sales charts for the third straight week!! His album also stayed put at #4 on the album charts, but "moves from #52 to #43 on the Billboard Top Current Albums chart." |
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