No. 1 pecking order: Artists should never release albums the same week as other artists above them on this list…
(October 9, 2021). There’s a certain unwritten hierarchy when it comes to superstar musicians and their album release schedules. It’s a status that artists rarely test and sometimes find themselves…
Hip hop ‘hoods: Artists from these cities and states (and boroughs and provinces) have the most No. 1 albums…
(October 6, 2021). With the ascension of NBA Youngboy’s new album Sincerely, Kentrell to Number One on the latest Billboard 200 chart, he remains the only hip-hop artist from Baton…
Great Balls of Fire™️, Jerry Lee Lewis really IS the ‘Last Man Standing’ (and yes, that is a trademark symbol)!
(September 30, 2021). More than thirty-five years ago, ten pioneers of rock-and-roll were inducted as the inaugural class in music’s celebrated Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In a ceremony…
Out with the new, in with the old: Nearly two-thirds of the albums on the Billboard 200 are more than a year old! A look at why…
(September 25, 2021). Whatever happened to what’s new is in? One glance at this week’s Billboard 200 Albums chart and music fans will notice a growing trend—one that the word…
This haunting Lil Nas X cover of Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” is his best performance NOT on ‘Montero’ (and maybe the best version yet?)
(September 23, 2021). With all the hype surrounding Lil Nas X’s new album Montero, which was released nearly a week ago and will compete with Drake’s Certified Lover Boy for…