David in StudioWe fans of David Archuleta know about his stage persona: the emotion, the ‘hunker-down’, the stomp-dancing, the dazzling smile at the end of the song. But what about his studio persona? Ever wonder…? Photo of this week is…! In this photo of David Archuleta in a Nashville studio, is he giving the peace […]

Happy Earth Day, Happy Arbor Day, David Archuleta and fans! Today we celebrate Mother Earth and all the trees and plants that help sustain Life. Earth Day and Arbor Day working together for a healthier planet! It’s a good combination, especially because Julius Sterling Morton, the founder of Arbor Day, was born on April 22, […]

This is Music Beat. Exploring the music world into which David Archuleta is immersed. Featuring Music Biz, Buzz Board, the Way-Back Machine, and more. Enjoy! Music Biz Mapping Worldwide Music Sales Counting music sales is difficult, if not impossible. The International Federation of Phonogram and Videogram Producers (IFPI) counts total units as album equivalents for […]

Last week David Archuleta was working in recording studios in New York City. Professional orchestral musicians usually have practice time and a musical score right in front of them. The recording artist often has neither. What skills does David possess that make him a success in the sound booth? There are certainly many, but to […]

Reposted from Idol Chatter Celebra recently brought David Archuleta to New York, as the publisher prepares to release his book Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song, and the Power of Perseverance. While there, he got to watch his first book covers come off the press. Chords of Strength comes out June 1, and […]