soul, pop, funk, rock, disco, and avant-garde electronica, catapulting underground dance music out of the clubs of Europe and bringing it to the world. Summer holds the record with three consecutive double albums to hit No. 1 on theBillboardcharts (the only solo artist to ever accomplish...
It not only took the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100, but it also held the #1 spot on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs for 16 weeks, the longest any song had held the position since the 1940s. A large part of that success was due to the media attention that surrounded the...
McKay believes the covers trend may be more about channeling the knock-out top lines and gleaming hooks of the originals: “We have a dearth of songwriting talent, so when you’re on the dance floor, you get this amazing song from the past and it just blows away a lot of the current ...
Naturally, there's a lot to know about Beyoncé. Ahead of Renaissance's release, GRAMMY.com breaks down some of the most-asked questions from the Beyhive and beyond.How Many No. 1 Songs Does Beyoncé Have? Beyoncé has had seven No. 1 hits on the Billboard...
Not the first time I’ve posted about this unbeatable sister/brother duo, but it is the first time I’ve posted a song for a second time. Got a load of stories about Inez & Charlie Foxx elsewhere on the blog, but on this occasion, I’m just finding a half baked excuse to also le...
Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You," which was first released in 1994, is a powerhouse on theBillboard Hot 100 charts. It has topped the charts for 11 weeksand has regularly showed back up in the top 10 during the past few Decembers. ...
I lifted them out and kept them in wire cages on my desk. I grew particularly fond of one brown house mouse. He was a timid little guy. By tapping him on the nose with my pencil, I trained him to run inside a black circle I drew on my drawing board. When I left Kansas City ...
There’s no denying the cultural impact ofBilly Joel’s 1989 hit “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” The single spent two weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100, earned three Grammy nominations (including Record and Song of the Year) and remains one of its era’s most easily identified tunes. But...
Billboard Magazine – Read Any Issue Both Sides Now – Discographies & More Cashbox Magazine – Top 100 Singles Archives Diddy Wah Flower Bomb Songs – 60′s Ephemera and Beyond Funky 16 Corners Home Of The Groove Kicksville 66 Marquee Club Monte Melnick’s On The Road With The Ramones Motow...
Inaya Day and me back together for this mighty new release: “Alone 2020”!In one day already in Traxsource House Top100, Italian Dance Directory House Chart NE; early feedbacks from Danny Krivit, Roog, Judge Jules, DJ Mag Italy, Billboard China and more!