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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,…
Tribute: The Common Heartbreak Theme That Ran Through J. D. Souther’s 6 Biggest Compositions
(September 22, 2024). J.D. Souther, the singer/songwriter best known for his soft tenor voice and his work with artists like Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor, and — most famously — the…
Stop Calling Beyoncé’s Lack of CMA Nominations a ‘Snub’; We Were Tricked
(September 21, 2024). The Internet and even some of country music’s elite have pushed the narrative that the Country Music Association “snubbed” Beyoncé and her Cowboy Carter album by not…
Tribute: Frankie Beverly Was Uniquely Ours… His 20 Essential Songs Ranked
(September 19, 2024). Nine days have passed since we lost one of our greatest music icons in Frankie Beverly. His death on Sept. 10 at age 77 is one that…
Tito’s Time… It All Began And Ended With Toriano Adaryll Jackson: a tribute
(September 17, 2024). A Prince fan website (of all places) once asked, “so when did it become cool to make fun of Tito?” Most responses pointed to Eddie Murphy’s hilarious…