Music Jeopardy 62! It Begins With a ‘Kiss’ — Guess Clues About Music Fitting This Week’s Theme!
(July 28, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 62! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you provide the responses. Each clue has point values…
How ‘Ask Rufus’ Soundtracked My Favorite Memory of My Last Living Uncle
Certain albums become more than collections of songs. They become time machines, transporting us to a particular place, a particular season, or a particular person. For me, Rufus Featuring Chaka…
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‘Any Time You’re Out from Under’: How Jim Gilstrap Became the Soundtrack to My Childhood—and My Chicago Years
(July 23, 2026) – Jim Gilstrap, the vocalist best known for singing the opening lines to two of the most iconic songs in 1970s Black pop culture, died last week…
Billboard’s Calendar Slam: Just Three Artists Have No. 1 Hot 100 Hits in Every Month
Here’s a chart feat you probably never knew existed. Which recording acts have reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in every month of the calendar year? DJROBBLOG calls…
While the World Embraces the World Cup Theme Song, America is Still ‘Choosin’ Texas.’
(July 22, 2026) – America may have played host to the World Cup and the global diversity that comes with it, but rarely has the difference between what the U.S.…