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Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:10:32 -0500

Music Jeopardy 47: Music’s ‘Ways’ and ‘Means’ Committee—Guess This Week’s Musical Clues (April 7, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 47! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you prRead More

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Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:56:41 -0500

Perfect response!

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post Music Jeopardy 46: Rock-n-Roll Girls! Guess Clues about Girls Named in One-Word Song Titles. (March 31, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 46! It’s the weekly music challenge where the bl […]

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Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:09:30 -0500

Uneven Fallout: Why TLC’s ‘Chilli’ Faces MAGA Backlash While Kanye West Thrives (April 6, 2026) – In today’s landscape, controversy doesn’t hit all artists equally. In fact, sometimes it barely hits at all—Read More

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Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:18:23 -0500

From Elvis to Today: The Top-Performing White Artists on the R&B/Hip-Hop Charts Each Year Since 1956–Part 2 (1991-2025) 70 Years of Crossover — Part 2: How White Artists Have Navigated the Modern Era of R&B/Hip-Hop—(1991-present) To review ParRead More

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Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:16:15 -0500

Music Jeopardy 46: Rock-n-Roll Girls! Guess Clues about Girls Named in One-Word Song Titles. (March 31, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 46! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you prRead More

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Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:02:48 -0500

The charts were a case of “Blurred Lines” back then. Billboard rectified it by revamping the chart in 1965 after a 16-month hiatus.

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post From Elvis to Today: The Top-Performing White Artists on the R&B/Hip-Hop Charts Each Year Since 1956–Part 1 70 Years of Crossover — Part 1: How White Artists First Broke Into the R&B Cha […]

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Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:16:27 -0500

From Elvis to Today: The Top-Performing White Artists on the R&B/Hip-Hop Charts Each Year Since 1956–Part 1 70 Years of Crossover — Part 1: How White Artists First Broke Into the R&B Charts—(1956-90) (March 26, 2026) – R&B has alwaRead More

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Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:59:25 -0500

Music Jeopardy 45: March Madness! Guess These Clues About “Madness” in Music! (March 24, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 45! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you prRead More

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Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:25:31 -0500

Bicentennial Soul Music: 10 Classic R&B Albums From 1976 That Turn 50 This Year! From Stevie Wonder to Marvin Gaye, these landmark albums defined a pivotal year when soul, funk, and disco reshaped BlackRead More

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Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:22:15 -0500

Music Jeopardy 44: Have a Nice Green Day!—Guess These Clues About Green Music (March 17, 2026) – Happy St. Patrick’s Day and welcome to Music Jeopardy 44! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blogRead More

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Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:58:18 -0500

‘Disco’ Finally Hits No. 1 — In an Album Title — 70 Years After the Billboard 200 Began: Full List Harry Styles’ “KISS All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.” Brings the Word “Disco” to a No. 1 Album Title for the First Time (Read More

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Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:49:12 -0500

Musicians Who’ve Won Razzies for Their Acting: From Prince to Madonna to (now) Ice Cube From pop icons to hip-hop kings, these chart-topping musicians discovered that success on stage doesn’t always translate to aRead More

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Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:27:07 -0500

Thanks, Robert!

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post Hot 100 Pi: The Eleven Songs That Ruled Billboard on Charts Dated March 14 (March 14, 2026) – Every March 14, math lovers celebrate Pi (π) Day, honoring the famous mathematical consRead More

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Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:49:42 -0500

Hot 100 Pi: The Eleven Songs That Ruled Billboard on Charts Dated March 14 (March 14, 2026) – Every March 14, math lovers celebrate Pi (π) Day, honoring the famous mathematical consRead More

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Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:43:00 -0500

Will the ‘Michael’ Biopic Survive Jackson Family Drama — or Thrive Because of It? (March 14, 2026) – There’ve been several controversies swirling around the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic Michael—and the filmRead More

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Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:38:05 -0500

America Can’t Decide: The Most Turbulent Year At No. 1 in Nearly 40 Years Eight exchanges at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 this year…and it’s only mid-March. (March 13, 2026) – In what is devRead More

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Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:17:40 -0500

Music Jeopardy 43: “Woman’s” History Week; Guess These Clues Based on Songs with “Woman” in Their Titles (March 12, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 43! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you prRead More

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Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:11:23 -0500

Donna Summer’s “MacArthur Park” Returns to No. 1 Dance — 48 Years After Its Disco Chart Reign (March 6, 2026) – The charts may have changed. The metrics certainly have. But nearly a half-century later, the Queen of DisRead More

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Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:14:10 -0500

Music Jeopardy 42: Country Music Hall of Fame Plaques — Guess These Clues About Enshrined Country Legends! (March 3, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 42! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you prRead More

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Tue, 03 Mar 2026 04:17:11 -0500

True it was fun. I probably penalized it for the “Bad Blood” modeling, kinda like I did “Next Door to an Angel,” the follow-up to the original version of “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” and a direct rip of it.

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post Neil Sedaka’s 30 Greatest Song Compositions: A Personal Reflection (March 2, 2026). As his family and the music world prepare to lay to rest singing and songwriting legend Neil Sedaka — w […]

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Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:23:12 -0500

Neil Sedaka’s 30 Greatest Song Compositions: A Personal Reflection (March 2, 2026). As his family and the music world prepare to lay to rest singing and songwriting legend Neil Sedaka — who dieRead More

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Sat, 28 Feb 2026 14:36:58 -0500

Neil Sedaka’s 1975 Comeback Was One of Rock’s Greatest Second Acts! (February 28, 2026) – There are many great things that could be said about Neil Sedaka’s extraordinary music career — a larRead More

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Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:18:30 -0500

Amen to whoever submitted this great comment! I agree wholeheartedly!

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post Black Music History: Jam & Lewis vs. L.A. Reid & Babyface: The Friendly Rivalry Behind 48 No. 1 R&B Hits (1984–2006) (February 27, 2026) – In the mid-1980s, as hip-hop surged into its g […]

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Sat, 28 Feb 2026 01:38:54 -0500

Black Music History: Jam & Lewis vs. L.A. Reid & Babyface: The Friendly Rivalry Behind 48 No. 1 R&B Hits (1984–2006) (February 27, 2026) – In the mid-1980s, as hip-hop surged into its golden age and New Jack Swing began reshaping radio, twoRead More

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Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:47:11 -0500

I think they still can when their reunion album comes out next month.

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post Taylor Swift Used an Old-School Trick to Get ‘Opalite’ to No. 1—Could Anyone Else Do It? Taylor Pulled Out All the Stops to Get That Rare Second No. 1 Hit from One Album (February 27, 2 […]

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Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:21:20 -0500

Taylor Swift Used an Old-School Trick to Get ‘Opalite’ to No. 1—Could Anyone Else Do It? Taylor Pulled Out All the Stops to Get That Rare Second No. 1 Hit from One Album (February 27, 2026) – Taylor Swift’s fRead More

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Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:51:45 -0500

Music Jeopardy 41! Black Music History. Guess These Clues About Key Achievements by Black Artists. (February 24, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 41! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and yoRead More

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Sun, 22 Feb 2026 01:02:21 -0500

From 1984 to Age 84: The Symmetry Behind Jesse Jackson’s Historic Legacy: A Short Tribute (February 21, 2026) – When The Rev. Jesse Jackson died Tuesday (Feb. 17) at age 84 – I realized that that number represented oRead More

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Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:49:26 -0500

Agreed. He will be missed!

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post LaMonte McLemore: The Unsung Anchor of The 5th Dimension and the Eye Behind Jet’s “Beauty of the Week”: Plus a Best 10 Tribute (February 16, 2026) – This tribute is overdue but that laten […]

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Mon, 16 Feb 2026 22:11:58 -0500

I was jamming “Workin’ on a Groovy Thing” today!

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Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:11:28 -0500

LaMonte McLemore: The Unsung Anchor of The 5th Dimension and the Eye Behind Jet’s “Beauty of the Week”: Plus a Best 10 Tribute (February 16, 2026) – This tribute is overdue but that lateness doesn’t diminish the importance of its subject or his cRead More

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Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:22:22 -0500

Music Jeopardy 40!: What Is Love❤️? Guess These Clues About Songs Describing Love. (February 12, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 40! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and yoRead More

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Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:29:05 -0500

Perfect response. Please remember to provide a name or alias so I can give you credit in the next post! Thanks for playing!

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post Music Jeopardy 39! Starts With a Roman Numeral! Guess These Clues about Song Titles Beginning with Those Letters (February 6, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 39! It’s the weekly m […]

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Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:16:39 -0500

Ella Langley Breaks a 45-Year Country Barrier at No. 1 on the Hot 100 with ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Becomes First Woman to Triple-Crown Hot 100, Hot Country Songs, and Hot Country Airplay (February 9, 2026) – The first andRead More

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Sun, 08 Feb 2026 15:18:53 -0500

I’m simply suggesting that, in years past. labels used to push one single at a time — usually separated by months — and the public’s response would push later singles to the top. Nowadays, all of an album’s tracks are immediately available for mass consumption via downloads or streaming, so when a label tries to push a “second” single, like…[Read more]

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post Every Album that’s Generated Multiple No. 1 Hits from 1958 to the Present DJROBBLOG’s Exclusive Listing of Every Album That Has Generated More than One No. 1 Hot 100 Single (February 7, 2 […]

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Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:52:45 -0500

Taylor Swift vs. the 2020s Chart Reality: Can ‘Opalite’ Beat the Odds? What History Says Taylor Resorts to 1980s Tactics – a Vinyl Single and Music Video – to Push “Opalite” to The Top (February 7, 2026) – It’s tougRead More

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Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:49:38 -0500

Every Album that’s Generated Multiple No. 1 Hits from 1958 to the Present DJROBBLOG’s Exclusive Listing of Every Album That Has Generated More than One No. 1 Hot 100 Single (February 7, 2026) – In theRead More

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Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:35:36 -0500

Music Jeopardy 39! Starts With a Roman Numeral! Guess These Clues about Song Titles Beginning with Those Letters (February 6, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 39! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you prRead More

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Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:17:41 -0500

In Tribute to Chuck Negron: Revisiting Every Three Dog Night Top 40 Hit – All 21 In Order (February 5, 2026) – Few American bands made sharing the spotlight look as effortless as Three Dog Night. Between 1969 and 19Read More

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Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:55:26 -0500

The Low Bar MAGA’s Alternative Super Bowl Halftime Show Needs to Clear (and Why It Still Might Claim Victory) (February 4, 2026) – Despite the major NFL history that looms in next Sunday’s Super Bowl LX matchup between the New England PRead More

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Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:58:52 -0500

Great insight!

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post Who WASN’T There Made the 2026 Grammys One of the Best in Years – and Why It Mattered (February 2, 2026) – The most powerful moments of the 2026 Grammys – held in Los Angeles on Sunday […]

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Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:20:59 -0500

Who WASN’T There Made the 2026 Grammys One of the Best in Years – and Why It Mattered (February 2, 2026) – The most powerful moments of the 2026 Grammys – held in Los Angeles on Sunday (Feb. 1) – didn’t come from thRead More

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Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:35:45 -0500

Music Jeopardy 38! It’s Awards Season! Guess These Clues About Musical Excellence in Grammy and Oscar History (January 28, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 38! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you prRead More

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Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:16:52 -0500

Thanks for playing, Robert. You earned a perfect score of 6000 pts! New Music Jeopardy 38! coming shortly!

In reply to - DJ Rob wrote a new post Music Jeopardy 37! It Happened in January — Guess These Clues About January Events in Music History (January 21, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 37! It’s the weekly music challenge where […]

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Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:24:41 -0500

Triumph and Tragedy Led to The Two Most-Watched Grammy Ceremonies of All Time: 1984 and 2012 How one music icon’s victory march and another’s untimely demise led to the two most-viewed Grammy ceremonies eveRead More

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Sun, 25 Jan 2026 21:46:30 -0500

Album Slayers: Which Blockbusters Kept the Most Other Albums From Hitting No. 1? These are the No. 1 Albums That Denied the Most Runners-Up (January 23, 2026) – The 1962 soundtrack to West Side Story (with 5Read More

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Wed, 21 Jan 2026 22:31:12 -0500

Music Jeopardy 37! It Happened in January — Guess These Clues About January Events in Music History (January 21, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 37! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you prRead More

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Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:24:26 -0500

A 44,000% Sales Spike? How Nicki Minaj’s New “No. 1” Exposes Modern Chart Illusion (January 20, 2026) — When I first saw the recent Forbes headline “Nicki Minaj’s Song Hits No. 1 Thanks To A 44,000% Sales SpikeRead More

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Sun, 18 Jan 2026 22:22:37 -0500

ASAP Rocky, Rihanna, and the Billboard 200’s Most Complicated Love Chart Yet? Also, Rocky’s New Album Aims to Do Something Neither He nor RiRi Has Achieved in a Decade (January 18, 2026) – Aside from co-Read More

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Sat, 17 Jan 2026 18:10:08 -0500

Music Jeopardy 36! MLK Weekend: Guess These Clues About Titles w/ Those 3 Letters In ‘Em (January 17, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 36! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you prRead More