From Elvis to SZA: 13 ‘Big,’ ‘Beautiful,’ ‘Bills’ That Topped the Charts — As We Await the Fate of That Bill in Congress
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Power, Pettiness and Pardons: What 50 Cent’s War on Diddy Tells Us About Himself… and Trump
(June 4, 2025). Fiddy hates Diddy. Actually, 50 Cent doesn’t just hate Diddy — he relishes his downfall. The “In Da Club” rapper has never seen a trolling opportunity that…
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Music Jeopardy 12: Guess the Clues AND Name the Category!
(June 3, 2025). Welcome to this 12th edition of Music Jeopardy! The blog provides the clues, you provide the responses AND figure out the mystery category to which they all…
1974’s A-B-B-A: How Four Unrelated No. 1 Songs Foretold The Swedish Band’s Arrival on American Airwaves
When 1974’s Four Number One Songs With Titular First Names Spelled A-B-B-A Just as ABBA First Hit the U.S. Charts (June 3, 2025). It’s well known that in 1974, the…
Round and Round: How Diana Ross—and a Ski Trip—Sparked the Magic Behind Steve Miller’s ‘Abracadabra’
(June 1, 2025). For years, until very recently, Steve Miller Band’s “Abracadabra” was the first tune that played whenever my iTunes library was activated by my car stereo, simply because…