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It's a slow week on the Billboard charts, but a few albums and singles are still having a huge impact, including Drake's new ...
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Most smash instrumentals prior to “The Happy Organ” were easy listening fare. “Organ” was pitched to a younger audience.
The Beatles found success with "The Ballad of John and Yoko," despite the fact that the song was banned by many U.S. radio stations.
The year 1969 is as history as any in American history. But what about the one-hit wonders from the time period, what did they tell us?
Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown For June 28, 2025 Billboard Hot 100™ Week of June 28, 1969 This Week ...
Ariana Grande’s Biggest Billboard Hot 100 hits chart is based on actual performance on the weekly Billboard Hot 100 through the June 28, 2025, chart.
To honor the late Bobby Sherman, let's take a look at the 10 songs which helped define his career as a teenage pop sensation. What's your favorite?
The new leader.” So proclaimed an ad that ran in Billboard in April of 1969, essentially proclaiming that it was Sly Stone’s turn to take over as the leading voice in all of popular music.
This Vintage Pop Stardom episode of the Greatest Pop Stars podcast focuses on Sly & the Family Stone's 1969, one of the all-time great pop star years.
From "Everyday People" to "Dance to the Music," these are Sly & the Family Stone's best songs and greatest hits, a tribute to the legacy of Sly Stone.