For more than two decades, Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men could not be knocked off their U.S. Billboard throne. From December 1995 to March 1996, their ballad “One Sweet Day” spent 16 weeks at the top ...
Late last year, a delightfully strange song began to make its way around the teen-favorite social app TikTok. Equal parts country twang and hip-hop bass, “Old Town Road” lent itself well to cowboy ...
In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...