Blog: Idolator

We complain often around here about the mainstream media's tendency to oversimplify music stories in their quest for an easy headline. This week, Billboard 's Hot 100 and Billboard 200 suggest splashy headlines that practically write themselves: Return of the Big-Voiced Divas! Topping the album chart is Whitney Houston's much-dissected comeback effort I Look to You , her first No. 1 disc in more than 16 years. And breaking into the Top 10 on the songs chart is her onetime rival and duet partner, Mariah [...]