Song
Lilith (Diablo IV Anthem)
Halsey & SUGA

Lilith (Diablo IV Anthem)

New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Songs chart: Lilith (Diablo IV Anthem) by Halsey & SUGA.

"Lilith (Diablo IV Anthem)" is a collaboration between Halsey and SUGA of BTS for the soundtrack of the video game Diablo IV by Blizzard Entertainment. The song is a reimagined version of Halsey's original track "Lilith" from her fifth studio album, "If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power". The music video, directed by Henry Hobson, features Halsey and SUGA embracing dark mythology and was released in collaboration with Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo IV. Filmed inside Chapelle des Jésuites in Cambrai, France, the video showcases Halsey shedding a black cloak and emerging as the game's protagonist, the Blessed Mother Lilith. The collaboration is a result of Halsey and SUGA's shared passion for the world of Diablo and its dark mythology.

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Book
Cross Down
James Patterson & Brendan DuBois

Cross Down

New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Paid Books chart: Cross Down by James Patterson & Brendan DuBois.

"Cross Down" is a thriller novel written by James Patterson and Brendan DuBois, released on June 5, 2023. It is part of the Alex Cross series and features both Alex Cross and John Sampson as the main characters. In this installment, John Sampson finds himself on his own for the first time. The crime-solving duo from Washington, DC's Metro PD and the FBI have a proven method: Detective Alex Cross makes his own rules, and Detective John Sampson enforces them.

In "Cross Down," Alex Cross is gravely injured, and only his partner and friend John Sampson can keep him safe and get justice. When military-style attacks erupt, brutally sidelining Cross, Sampson is sent reeling. The patterns of these attacks are too random, and Sampson's friend, partner, and brother have warned him not to trust anyone. As a shadow force advances on the nation's capital, Sampson alone must protect the Cross family, his own young daughter, and every American, including the president.

James Patterson is a world-renowned author, best known for creating enduring fictional heroes like Alex Cross. Brendan DuBois is an award-winning author with twenty-seven novels and over two hundred short stories to his name, earning him accolades such as three Shamus Awards and the Edward D. Hoch Memorial Golden Derringer for Lifetime Achievement.

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Book
The Girl Who Lived Twice
David Lagercrantz & George Goulding

The Girl Who Lived Twice

New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Paid Books chart: The Girl Who Lived Twice by David Lagercrantz & George Goulding.

"The Girl Who Lived Twice" is the sixth novel in the Millennium series, which focuses on the characters Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist. The book was written by David Lagercrantz and translated by George Goulding. It was originally published in Swedish with the title "Hon som måste dö," which translates to "She Who Must Die". The novel was released on August 27, 2019.

In this installment, Lisbeth Salander, the fierce and unstoppable girl with the dragon tattoo, has disappeared. Mikael Blomkvist is trying to reach her because he needs her help in unraveling the identity of a man. The story introduces new characters, such as Catrin Lindas, a commentator. The novel is part of the continuation of Stieg Larsson's original Millennium series, which began with "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo." David Lagercrantz took over as the author after Larsson's death, and "The Girl Who Lived Twice" is the third novel in the series not authored by Larsson.

The book has received mixed reviews, with some readers enjoying the continuation of the series and others finding it lacking in comparison to the original works by Stieg Larsson. The novel is available in various formats, including hardcover, paperback, and audiobook.

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Video Rental
BlackBerry
Matt Johnson

BlackBerry

New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Video Rentals chart: BlackBerry by Matt Johnson.

"BlackBerry" is a 2023 Canadian biographical comedy-drama film directed by Matt Johnson. The film tells the story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone, BlackBerry, and is based on the book "Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry" by Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff. The movie stars Jay Baruchel and Glenn Howerton in the lead roles as Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the two men who charted the course of BlackBerry's spectacular rise and catastrophic demise. The film also features Matt Johnson, Rich Sommer, Michael Ironside, Martin Donovan, Michelle Giroux, SungWon Cho, Saul Rubinek, and Cary Elwes.

"BlackBerry" premiered in competition at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival and was released in the United States by IFC Films on May 12, 2023. The film has been praised for its darkly comedic and anxiety-inducing writing, as well as the performances of its lead actors, Glenn Howerton and Jay Baruchel. The movie has been compared to "The Social Network" and has been described as a terrifically entertaining look at the rise and fall of a generation-defining gadget.

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Album
Hard To Love
Moneybagg Yo

Hard To Love

New No. 1 on the Apple Music Top Albums chart: Hard To Love by Moneybagg Yo.

"Hard To Love" is the seventeenth mixtape by Memphis rapper Moneybagg Yo, released on June 2, 2023. This mixtape follows his chart-topping album "A Gangsta's Pain," which was released in April 2021. "Hard To Love" features 20 tracks and includes collaborations with artists such as Future, Lil Durk, and GloRilla. Some of the pre-release singles from the mixtape are "Quickie," "Ocean Spray," and "On What U On," which peaked at No. 56 on the Billboard Hot 100.

The mixtape explores various themes, including love, relationships, and personal challenges faced by Moneybagg Yo. Standout tracks include "Heartbreaks & Loyalty" and "Trust Issues," which showcase his ability to switch between heartfelt storytelling and hard-hitting rap verses. The production features infectious melodies and booming basslines, creating a captivating listening experience.

"Hard To Love" is available for streaming on platforms such as Apple Music. The mixtape has received positive reviews, with critics praising Moneybagg Yo's authentic emotions, clear voice, and clever lyrics. Overall, "Hard To Love" is a must-listen for fans of hip-hop and rap music, showcasing Moneybagg Yo's unique style and talent.

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Song
Pound Town 2
Sexyy Red, Nicki Minaj & Tay Keith

Pound Town 2

New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Songs chart: Pound Town 2 by Sexyy Red, Nicki Minaj & Tay Keith.

"Pound Town 2" is a remix of Sexyy Red's hit song "Pound Town" featuring Nicki Minaj and produced by Tay Keith. The original song became a viral sensation thanks to the #PoundTownChallenge and has over 15 million on-demand streams. The remix features explicit lyrics and is a bass-heavy, dance-ready banger. The remix was released on May 26, 2023, and has been well-received, ranking #1 on US iTunes songs and music videos.

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Album
But Here We Are
Foo Fighters

But Here We Are

New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Albums chart: But Here We Are by Foo Fighters.

"But Here We Are" is the 11th studio album by the American rock band Foo Fighters, released on June 2, 2023. The album is a brutally honest and emotionally raw response to the recent challenges the band has faced, including the deaths of drummer Taylor Hawkins and Dave Grohl's mother, Virginia. Produced by Greg Kurstin and the band itself, the album features 10 tracks that explore themes of loss, grief, and healing.

Dave Grohl plays drums on all ten tracks, marking the band's first studio album since the death of their longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins in March 2022. The album has been described as a testament to the healing powers of music and the first chapter of the band's new life. Critics have praised "But Here We Are" as one of the Foo Fighters' most cathartic and best albums, as well as a fitting tribute to the late Taylor Hawkins.

Some standout tracks from the album include the title track "But Here We Are," which features lyrics such as "I gave you my heart / But here we are". The album has received positive reviews, with critics noting its intense exploration of loss and the healing power of music. The album is available in various formats, including LPs in black and white.

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Album
Whitsitt Chapel
Jelly Roll

Whitsitt Chapel

New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Albums chart: Whitsitt Chapel by Jelly Roll.

"Whitsitt Chapel" is an album by Jelly Roll, the stage name of singer-rapper-songwriter Jason DeFord. The album is named after the Bell Road church he attended as a boy and takes listeners on a so-called "Backroad Baptism" through songs of faith. Jelly Roll is a native of Nashville's Antioch neighborhood and originally pursued music as a hip-hop artist, collaborating with regional talents like Memphis' Lil Wyte and Juicy J. With "Whitsitt Chapel," DeFord leans primarily into the country genre, serving up a mix of brooding rockers and sincere ballads, with a particular thematic emphasis on redemption and recovery.

The album features 13 tracks, including collaborations with Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, Yelawolf, and HARDY. Some of the songs on the album are "Halfway to Hell," "Church," "The Lost," and "Behind Bars" (with Brantley Gilbert and Struggle Jennings) . The album also includes the Lainey Wilson duet version of "Save Me" that the pair debuted at the 2023 ACM Awards, as well as a duet with Nashville-based rapper Yelawolf called "Unlive".

"Whitsitt Chapel" was released on June 2, 2023. The album is available for purchase on various platforms, including Jelly Roll's official website, where you can find CD, vinyl, and digital versions, as well as merchandise bundles. You can also listen to the album on Apple Music and YouTube.

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Book
Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing

New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Paid Books chart: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros.

"Fourth Wing" is a dystopian novel written by Rebecca Yarros, and it is the first book in The Empyrean series. The story is set in a brutal and elite war college for dragon riders and follows the journey of the protagonist, twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail. Initially, Violet was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant and live a quiet life among books and history. However, her mother, the commanding general, orders her to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders.

The novel explores the competitive world of Basgiath War College, where everyone has an agenda, and the only ways out are to graduate or die. The story is filled with thrilling adventure, fantasy elements, and intense situations, including war, battle, hand-to-hand combat, perilous situations, blood, intense violence, brutal injuries, death, and poisoning. The book has received positive reviews, with readers praising its heart-pounding narrative, unforgettable adventure, and expertly crafted romantic fantasy.

Rebecca Yarros is a USA Today bestselling author known for her captivating storytelling and engaging characters. "Fourth Wing" was released on May 2, 2023.

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Video Rental
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters: Back and Forth

New No. 1 on the iTunes Top Video Rentals chart: Foo Fighters: Back and Forth by Foo Fighters.

Foo Fighters: Back and Forth is a 2011 rockumentary about the American rock band Foo Fighters, directed by filmmaker James Moll. The film documents the band's history and the recording process for their seventh studio album Wasting Light. The title of the film is taken from a song of the same name on Wasting Light. The documentary includes material taken from over 1,000 hours of historical and new footage, and interviews with the current members of Foo Fighters, former band members William Goldsmith and Franz Stahl, and producer Butch Vig. The film chronicles the band's entire existence, from Dave Grohl's days with Nirvana to their mainstream success as the Foo Fighters. In 2012, Back and Forth won the Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video.

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