In 2002, 9/11 was fresh on everyone’s minds, while U.S. headlines were dominated by the misinformation-filled campaign to sell America on the Iraq War (which would be authorized later that year). So ...
Beginning with Debby Boone’s “You Light Up My Life” in 1977, a relatively select few smashes have led the Billboard Hot 100 for at least 10 weeks. How few? Just a mere 4% of all Hot 100 No. 1s dating ...
The Billboard Hot 100 was created by journalists in 1958 who wanted to track the popularity of music singles and albums, offering insight into consumer trends. The Hot 100 is a billboard chart that ...