R.I.P. Ecstasy: A Dozen Whodini Classics that Changed Hip-Hop Forever
(December 24, 2020). As if we needed any more reminders of the devastating year 2020 has been, Wednesday brought the news of yet another huge loss in the world of…
Year in Review: Every No. 1 Hot 100 song in 2020 made chart history! Here are the facts and figures on each one…
(December 21, 2020). Twenty-twenty was an extraordinary year for many (obvious) reasons, some good but most of which we’d like to forget. The music business wasn’t immune to 2020’s merciless…
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Mariah Carey’s Lambs want that 20th No. 1, but her 19th keeps getting in the way; here are ways to change that…
(December 15, 2020). It’s Christmastime again and it’s official: Mariah Carey, reigning Queen of Holiday Cheer and Merriment, has the No. 1 song in the USA with her evergreen “All…
The late Charley Pride’s connection to my family was personal…his was the only album Dad ever bought.
(December 13, 2020). When my father Charles passed away earlier this year at the age of 86, someone asked me if it was from him I had acquired my deep…
How is T-Swizzle gonna interrupt our Christmas like that?
(December 11, 2020). Just when you thought 2020’s musical story was completely written and all that was left was for us to ride out the year with the annual onslaught…