Adele’s New Package of Chart Slayage!
With new single “Hello,” Adele may be making a bid to become the artist of the century. British pop/soul singer Adele has a new message for all those who thought…
Janet’s Best Week Ever?
Okay, Janet fans, this one’s for you. The answer is here. Two weeks ago, on the eve of the release of Janet Jackson’s new album, Unbreakable, I pondered whether the…
We Are The World – #1 30 years ago today!
The huge hit charity single, “We Are The World” by USA For Africa reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart exactly 30 years ago today. It remained…
Rap’s Newest Number One Album! (and a retrospective look at its first one)
As hip hop celebrates its latest crowning moment with the debut of Kendrick Lamar’s critically acclaimed new album, “To Pimp A Butterfly,” at Number One on the Billboard 200 album…
The End of an Era for Black Music
Earlier this month, the Canadian alternative R&B artist known as The Weeknd (given name: Abel Tesfaye) ended an era started by the late Michael Jackson nearly 27 years ago! Here’s…