Exclusive: Nadine Coyle premieres “Don Julio” in New York City!

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We had the pleasure of seeing our favorite Girl Aloud, Nadine Coyle, performs several tracks at MuuMuse.com‘s event #Gumbopop in New York City. The best vocalist in the group, in our humble opinion, performed her single “Insatiable,” a dance remix of “Runnin’,” the new single “Sweetest High” and this new track titled “Don Julio,” which is also tentatively  titled “Save Me.” Great re-tweaking of some of the tracks and lovely new song. The video quality is shaky but we were partying hard! Continue reading

Rihanna reveals new single title and release date!

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The redheaded (from a bottle) one is on a roll with churning those albums and singles out. LOUD is not getting a recording or touring hiatus, but instead will be followed immediately by another single. Rihanna’s upcoming single titled “We Found Love” is going to be released on October 11th, and It’s produced by Clavin Harris. Can’t Wait! We have a feeling it’s going to be a big Kelis-inspired number with great dance potential.

Loft965.com is 3 years old!

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Three years ago today we launched Loft965.com onto the internet. It has been a whirlwind of a trip ever since and is still going strong. Instead of going on rants about how great it is and all, we decided to just give a synopsis by numbers through the history of the blog and what it has become.

10,002 posts (not including drafts and deleted ones)

3,035,507 individual visitors (including the first few months before the official launch)

2 online awards (one this year, one last year)

#65 most- read music blog on Wikio (we’ve been on a long vacation, still not bad at all)

#27 most-read music blog worldwide! (Last month’s ratings on Technorati, whoa!)

12,647 comments (approved, non-discriminatory and on-topic ones)

15,716 tags (including misspelled ones, lol)

56 categories (enough for us, we thinks)

2,165 followers on Facebook (check it here)

1,340 + 585 followers on Twitter (check it here, too and here)

9 artist interviews (more to come soon!)

2 staff members (sometimes three, depending on the mugaga)

332,311th most-checked website in the US (according to Alexa, this includes everything online not just blogs)

402 websites linking in to us (according to Alexa, again)

477,268th most-checked website globally (love this one!)

25-34 is the age range of our visitors (obv)

0 number of kids they have (double obv)

5,490th most-RSSed blog worldwide! (generally, not music-specific)

1 countries we are banned in (cause we’re danja! Especially proud of this one)

38 online compilations (clickitty click)

100% goodness (we thinks)

We can’t think of any more we’d like to divulge at this moment. At any rate, these are just some quirky insights on the website’s progress. As always we promise to keep up the work we are doing in catering to your daily music needs. Send us feedback via email, Twitter or comments. We love you, appreciate you and embrace you. Keep on coming by the thousands on daily basis and we promise to deliver. Much love from the sky somewhere over New York!