20 Essential Songs by The Whispers: Remembering Walter Scott, One Half of the Soulful Twin Engine Behind the R&B Legends
(June 30, 2025). The beat may go on — but it’ll never sound quite the same. Walter Scott, the velvet-voiced co-lead singer of The Whispers and one-half of the group’s…
Still No. 1 at 90+: The Oldest Living Solo Artists that Have No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 Hits
(June 26, 2025) – In recent weeks, we’ve lost several musical giants — Brian Wilson, Sly Stone, Lou Christie, Mick Ralphs, and Bobby Sherman — each of whom helped define…
Cardi B Adds ‘WAP’ and ‘Up’ to New Album — Chart Genius or Platinum Desperation?
Cardi B Tests Billboard Math With Inclusion of Two Very Old Songs in New Album (June 24, 2025) — While the world weighs heavier issues, Bronx rapper Cardi B has…
Music Jeopardy 15: Guess the Clues AND Name the Category!
(June 16, 2025). Welcome to this 15th edition of Music Jeopardy! The blog provides the clues, you provide the responses AND figure out the mystery category to which they all…
‘God Only Knows’ What We’d Be Musically Without Him: A Tribute to Brian Wilson, Pop’s Tormented Genius
(June 12, 2025). There aren’t enough words to do justice to Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ sonic architect, who died Wednesday, June 11, at age 82. But there is music…