DEF: Neneh Cherry “Kisses on the Wind”
Stockholm, Sweden-born singer Neneh Cherry‘s only two Top 40 hits came with her first two singles to appear on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, and both of them reached the Top 10. On this date in...
Stockholm, Sweden-born singer Neneh Cherry‘s only two Top 40 hits came with her first two singles to appear on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, and both of them reached the Top 10. On this date in...
Between the fall of 1982 and the fall of 1984, Brewster, New York-born singer Laura Branigan hit the Top 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with five straight singles. On this date in 1984, the...
Charlotte, North Carolina-based band Firehouse hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart four times, all between 1991 and 1995, with those of those songs reaching the Top 10. Their biggest hit was their...
As a solo artist, Lancaster, England-born musician John Waite has hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart three times, all between 1984 and 1985. On this date in 1985, the third of those...
In 1985, veteran singer and actor Carl Anderson made an appearance on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives in which he sang the song “Friends & Lovers” with regular cast member Gloria Loring....
What do you get when you mashup Adele, Ben E. King, Pink, Lady Gaga, Whitney Houston, 4 Non Blondes and Snow Patrol? You get the mashup of the week Who Knew Someone Like You!...
Louisiana-born musician Stanley Dural, Jr., a.k.a. Buckwheat Zydeco, passed away this weekend at the age of 68. Known for popularizing zydeco music, Buckwheat and his eponymous band released their first album, One for the Road,...
For the title track of his 1982 album Let Me Tickle Your Fancy, Gary, Indiana-born Jackson 5 member Jermaine Jackson enlisted the help of rock band Devo. That title track was the only song from...
To date, Los Angeles-based band Foster the People have made two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, one of which made the Top 40. Exactly five years ago, that song — “Pumped Up Kicks” —...
Among twelve appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, California-based band The Association hit number one twice. Exactly 50 years ago, the first of those two chart-toppers, “Cherish,” rose to the pinnacle position for a three-week...