MORE: Official Top 40 biggest songs of 2020 Physical sales also proved to be key in landing a chart-topper in 2020. In the majority of weeks (28) in 2020, physical accounted for 50% of chart sales of the Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart. Harry Styles Meanwhile, Harry Styles’ se...
The summer season not only brings longer and hotter days, but also an incredible selection of music with perfect songs to accompany all the fun activities of the most relaxed time of the year. There are many songs that gain momentum each summer, but only a few reach the top of Billboard...
To qualify for Album of the Year consideration, the work must have at least five original songs, which Map of the Soul: Persona does (it has seven!), but it's considered an EP and, though it did indeed sell 3.2 million units in a month to make it the best-selling album in South ...
If "Just Dance" set expectations sky high for the music Gaga had up her well-manicured sleeve, "Poker Face" majorly surpassed them — and subsequently, became one of the defining pop songs of the decade. With its relentless rhythm, sing-song "Po-po-po-poker face, po-po-poker face" re...
roll” and theFoo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins declared that “Neil Peart had the hands of God.” Celebrations of the drummer’s life would continue throughout the year, with anall-star tributeat the Modern Drummer Festival and the naming of apark pavilionin Peart’s hometown among the honors....
roll” and theFoo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins declared that “Neil Peart had the hands of God.” Celebrations of the drummer’s life would continue throughout the year, with anall-star tributeat the Modern Drummer Festival and the naming of apark pavilionin Peart’s hometown among the honors....
roll” and theFoo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins declared that “Neil Peart had the hands of God.” Celebrations of the drummer’s life would continue throughout the year, with anall-star tributeat the Modern Drummer Festival and the naming of apark pavilionin Peart’s hometown among the honors....
Bonnie Raitt kicked off the tribute to Prine, crooning one of the songs he wrote for her, "Angel From Montgomery." "On behalf of the Recording Academy and everyone who loves you, congratulations on your lifetime achievement award," Raitt told her friend and collaborator before introducing Clark...
Guns N' Roses' "Sweet Child O'Mine" is widely regarded as one of the greatest rock songs of all time and was a massive commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The iconic riff that opens the track was created while Slash was at home with his guitar. Accord...
Of all of Lopez's smash hits, "Waiting for Tonight" is arguably one of the most timeless. As Lopez'sfirst song to top the Dance Club Songs chart(she has since scored 18), "Waiting for Tonight" is synonymous with helping to usher in the Y2K era, thanks to its celebratory lyrics and...