25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Ginuwine “Pony”
Ginuwine hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart four times. Exactly 25 years ago, the first of those four hits, “Pony,” was in its second week at a peak position of number 6.
Author: Ray Schuck
Daily Eighties Flashback: Pointer Sisters “Freedom”
Three songs from the Pointer Sisters‘ 1985 Contact album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1985, the second of that trio of songs, “Freedom,” rose to a peak position of number...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Stacy Lattisaw “Nail it to the Wall”
Stacy Lattisaw made six appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. Exactly 35 years ago, the last of those six hits, “Nail it to the Wall,” rose to a peak position of number 48.
Birthday of the Week: Britney Spears
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Britney Spears, who turns 40 on Thursday (December 2). To commemorate her milestone, let us know your favorite Britney Spears song. Mine is “Sometimes.”
Daily Eighties Flashback: Tom Wells “Theme from Open All Night”
Exactly 40 years ago, the television show Open All Night began its one-season run on ABC. The series’ music was written by Tom Wells.
It Happened 50 Years Ago: The Grass Roots “Two Divided by Love”
The Grass Roots hit the Top 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart six times. Exactly 50 years ago, the last of those six hits, “Two Divided by Love,” rose to a peak position of number...
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Beavis and Butthead
Beavis and Butthead originally aired on MTV from 1993 to 1997. The series’ creator, Mike Judge, also composed the show’s theme music.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers “We Stand a Chance”
Though it didn’t hit Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers’ “We Stand a Chance” from their 1982 album Long After Dark made an appearance on Billboard‘s Top Rock Tracks chart. On this date...
It’s Already Been Five Years: Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane “Black Beatles”
To date Rae Sremmurd have made fourteen appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart as lead or featured artists. Among those songs, their biggest hit is their lone number one hit, “Black Beatles,” which also features...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Georgia Satellites “Hippy Hippy Shake”
The Georgia Satellites made three appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1988, the last of those three songs — their remake of “Hippy Hippy Shake” from the 1988 film Cocktail — rose...
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