‘You Haven’t Done Nothin’’: Stevie Wonder’s 50-Year-Old Anthem Echoes into High-Stakes Election
(November 2, 2024). See if you can bump to this. Fifty years ago today (Nov. 2, 1974), Stevie Wonder’s fiery single “You Haven’t Done Nothin’” bumped its way to No.…
Every Rap or Hip-Hop Album That’s Topped the Billboard 200; Plus the Rap Leaderboard
This blog post, updated in January 2024, presents an authoritative listing of all 257 rap and hip-hop albums that have topped the Billboard 200 chart since the first in 1987.…
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Longer Gone Than Here: Kurt, Tupac, Aaliyah and 9 others who’ve recently joined this club
(September 26, 2024). If there’s a rock and roll heaven, then there’s a band of artists that have recently joined that dubious distinction of having played in it longer than…
Could these songs be the three biggest of 2024? If so they will mark a first in chart history.
(September 25, 2024). It’s looking more and more like the year’s top three songs — in fact the entire top ten — are a lock for 2024. With just a…
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Vinyl’s Late Push: How Month-Old Pre-Orders Launched Travis Scott to No. 1… Four Weeks After the Fact
(September 24, 2024). There was a time when the Billboard charts were a barometer of what songs and albums were currently the most popular, or at least the most consumed,…