• Gwen Stefani's 'Hollaback' single tops Billboard charts for fourth week

  May 19, 2005
  Gwen Stefani's "Hollaback" topped the Billboard Hot 100 and Pop 100 singles charts for the fourth straight week Thursday.

• Gwen Stefani's 'Hollaback Girl' tops Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart

  April 28, 2005
  Gwen Stefani's "Hollaback Girl" topped Billboard's Hot 100 chart Thursday, ending more than two months of 50 Cent's "Candy Shop" being No. 1.

• 50 Cent's 'Candy Shop' tops Billboard Hot 100 for ninth week

  April 21, 2005
  "Candy Shop" by 50 Cent featuring Olivia scored a ninth week Wednesday atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

• 50 Cent's 'Candy Shop' tops Billboard Hot 100 chart for eighth week

  April 14, 2005
  "Candy Shop" by 50 Cent and featuring Olivia notched its eighth straight week Thursday atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

• 50 Cent's 'Candy Shop' tops Billboard Hot 100 chart for 7th week

  April 7, 2005
  "Candy Shop" by 50 Cent and featuring Olivia has claimed the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the seventh week in a row.

• 50 Cent's 'Candy Shop' stays atop Billboard Hot 100 for sixth week

  March 31, 2005
  "Candy Shop," the single by 50 Cent featuring Ciara, made it six weeks in a row Thursday atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

• 50 Cent's 'Massacre' tops Billboard 200 album chart for fourth week

  March 30, 2005
  "The Massacre" by 50 Cent notched its fourth consecutive week atop the Billboard 200 chart Wednesday.

• 50 Cent's 'Candy Shop' tops Billboard Hot 100 for fifth week

  March 24, 2005
  "Candy Shop" by 50 Cent and featuring Olivia topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the fifth straight week Thursday.

• 50 Cent's 'The Massacre' tops Billboard 200 album chart for third week

  March 23, 2005
  Rapper 50 Cent's "The Massacre" remained atop the Billboard 200 chart for the third week in a row Wednesday.
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  'Pop Idol' creator Simon Fuller sells 19 Entertainment for over $210 million

  March 18, 2005
  Today, Sports Entertainment Enterprises, Inc., doing business as CKX, Inc., announced that it had purchased control of SImon Fuller's 19 Entertainment Ltd., the U.K.-based company that, among other things, owns the trademark and co-production rights for the worldwide Pop Idol series, including American Idol and Canadian Idol.

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