{"id":4737,"date":"2014-11-05T06:47:25","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T06:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2014\/11\/05\/billy-idol-returns-with-a-new-album\/"},"modified":"2014-11-05T06:47:25","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T06:47:25","slug":"billy-idol-returns-with-a-new-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2014\/11\/05\/billy-idol-returns-with-a-new-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Billy Idol Returns With A New Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/thumb\/c\/c7\/Kings_queens_cover.jpg\/220px-Kings_queens_cover.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>Billy Idol, Kings &amp; Queens of the Underground \u2013 No. 34 \u2014 Iconic rocker Billy Idol returns to the Billboard 200 with his first new studio album of original material in over nine years, as Kings &amp; Queens of the Underground bows at No. 34.The album &#8212; his 11th chart hit &#8212; was released on Idol&#8217;s own imprint (BFI) through Kobalt Label Services, and is the three-time Grammy Award nominee&#8217;s highest-debuting album ever.   <!--more-->  It&#8217;s also his highest-charting set since 1990&#8217;s Charmed Life climbed to No. 11 (off the strength of his smash single &#8220;Cradle of Love,&#8221; which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100). <\/p>\n<p>The new album was mostly produced by Grammy-winner Trevor Horn, who has worked with everyone from Seal and Yes to Frankie Goes to Hollywood and Grace Jones. Kings &amp; Queens also features two songs co-written and produced by Greg Kurstin (Sia&#8217;s &#8220;Chandelier,&#8221; Kelly Clarkson&#8217;s &#8220;Stronger (What Doesn&#8217;t Kill You)&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: Billboard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billy Idol, Kings &amp; Queens of the Underground \u2013 No. 34 \u2014 Iconic rocker Billy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}