Rihanna the most powerful singer of recent years

With only seven-year career, Rihanna has been named the most important artist of the last two decades by Billboard magazine, which in the U.S. publishes official lists of sales, ahead of other greats like Pink, Britney Spears, Mariah Carey and Madonna.

"It has the largest number of entries in list (34), the highest number of inclusions in the top ten (21) and numbers 1 (nine, a record he shares with Katy Perry)", explains this publication in an article, on the twentieth anniversary of the launch system audit his service to Nielsen.

According to these results, and on the singles chart with "Hot 100", the second most important artist of 1992-2012 fellow is Pink, followed by Britney Spears, Kelly Clarkson and Mariah Carey, the female singer with more number one in U.S. history

Rihanna, who just released the single "Diamonds" from his upcoming studio album (seventh untitled), has one of the most glittering careers in commercial history.

With six hit records in just seven years of professional career, the artist also treasured record numbers have accumulated over 1 in U.S. at an earlier age, 24 years.

Among the top ten of the table, only Usher (No. 7) and the trio Black Eyed Peas (8) manage to gain a foothold against the might of the divas, who have a huge presence with Katy Perry (No. 6), Janet Jackson (9) and Madonna (10).

As if that were not enough, Lady Gaga (11), Christina Aguilera (12), Beyonce (16) and Jennifer Lopez (18) are followed closely, with the permission of Justin Timberlake (13) and the only rockers of the "Top 20" : Nickelback (14), Matchbox Twenty (15) and Maroon 5 (19).

Tego Calderon nominated for a Latin Grammy for Best Urban Album

Twice nominated for a Latin Grammy and two Grammy most iconic rapper urban genre, Tego Calderon, today received her fifth nomination for the Grammy Awards show XIII. His most recent release, the mixtape 'The Original Rooster Country - OG The Mixtape ', was nominated for Best Urban Music Album.

"I'm very proud of the support we had the mixtape, 'The Original Rooster Country', not only with my fans if not the media also. I did not expect this mixtape was nominated for a Latin Grammy. This nomination gives me even more impetus to take the next projects via Jiggiri Records: 'The Prole: With respect for my elders' (a folk album dedicated to my jewel of Puerto Rico with the band The Offspring) and next commercial album' The they know know. 'I'm sure that will be accepted with great enthusiasm, "said the rapper.

'The Original Rooster Country - O.G. The Mixtape ', with its nine tracks, occupied the top of iTunes digital sales, not only in the urban genre but Latinos listings. The video for the single most recent mixtape, "Robin Hood" has been a viral sensation with over a million views on VEVO.

In addition to the nomination he received for his mixtape, Tego participated with Latin Grammy winners, Choc Quib Town, on "Fever" was nominated for Record of the Year. "I congratulate Choc Quib Town for his nomination. We Afro descendants and therefore I wish to continue succeeding with the left fist up, "says Tego Calderon.

The thirteenth edition of the Latin Grammy Awards will take place at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in the city of Las Vegas on November 15 and will be broadcast on the Univision Network.