2007 "Breakthrough" Artist Colbie Caillat Returns to Billboard Top Ten.NEW YORK -- Universal Republic Records' star newcomer Colbie Caillat returns to the Top Ten of The Billboard Top 200 Album Charts, surging to # 10 this week with COCO Coco, river, c.466 mi (750 km) long, rising in S Honduras and flowing E into Nicaragua and then NE to the Caribbean Sea. Part of the Mosquito Coast region, and once the object of dispute between Honduras and Nicaragua, the middle and lower course forms the boundary , the debut album from the California singer/songwriter that has become the grassroots phenomenon of the year. The recently gold-certified COCO has been one of the most-buzzed about debuts of 2007 since it notched a record-breaking #1 debut on iTunes' coveted Albums Chart within hours of its release in late-July. The album opened at a sparkling #5 on its first go-around on the Billboard Top Ten, where it has been hovering among the country's most popular albums since its eye-opening launch 3 months ago. Propelled by the infectious hit single "Bubbly," which has locked down multiple #1 slots at radio and the digital domain, the California native has been hailed by the Washington Post (and other critics) as 'One of the few genuine breakthroughs of the year.' Currently in the midst Adv. 1. in the midst - the middle or central part or point; "in the midst of the forest"; "could he walk out in the midst of his piece?" midmost of a sold-out U.S. tour, Colbie is continuing the fan-friendly rapport that ignited her amazing rise on the social networking site A Web site that provides a virtual community for people interested in a particular subject or just to "hang out" together. Members create their own online "profile" with biographical data, pictures, likes, dislikes and any other information they choose to post. myspace. Recently voted a coveted 'AOL Breaker' slot by fans of the popular AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. Music destination, it was Caillat's low key, inviting online presence where fans across the globe first discovered the singer's alluring musical skills. Now topping more than 160,000 myspace friends - with total plays at an astounding a·stound tr.v. a·stound·ed, a·stound·ing, a·stounds To astonish and bewilder. See Synonyms at surprise. [From Middle English astoned, past participle of astonen, 25 million - her unscripted un·script·ed adj. Not adhering to or in accordance with a script written beforehand: "his unscripted encounters with the press" Eleanor Clift. connection with digital music fans is just one of the reasons why she has blossomed into one of music's most talked about artist development stories, and has been featured in the pages of People, USA Today, on the cover of Pollstar, and other publications, as well as appearing on NBC's Today show and Tonight Show With Jay Leno. She's appeared on MTV's signature countdown show, TRL TRL In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Turkish Lira. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. , and will be dropping by the ABC's hit morning show The View on November 8. Unconventional in her relaxed approach to both image and songcraft - she is rumored to have written some of her songs in her acoustic-friendly Malibu bathroom - "Bubbly's" breathy breath·y adj. breath·i·er, breath·i·est Marked by or as if by audible or noisy breathing: a breathy voice. breath vocals and subtle wordplay have captivated cap·ti·vate tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates 1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm. 2. Archaic To capture. music fans across the country. A recurring favorite of iTunes and other digital, wireless and video charts, she ruled the #1 spot at Triple A radio for one of the longest stretches of 2007. Most recently, the song has become a popular fixture at Radio Disney. Colbie's musical magnetism has also attracted a passionate following around the globe. The star is experiencing huge success in several countries including Germany, New Zealand, and the UK, among others. Upcoming tour dates include: < 10/24 Reno, CA, < Stoneys 10/25 Petaluma, CA < The Mystic Theater 10/28 Solana Beach, CA < Belly Up 10/29 Ventura, CA < Ventura Theater 11/1 Boston, MA < The Roxy 11/2 Northampton, MA < Pearl Street 11/3 South Burlington, VT < Higher Ground Ballroom 11/5 Washington DC < 9:30 Club 11/6 Baltimore, MD < Sonar 11/7 Philadelphia, PA < The Fillmore at TLA 11/9 Raleigh/Carrboro, NC < Cat's Cradle |
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