Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia

Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia

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Lenny on Mars Edition Part 1

Lenny on Mars Edition Part 1

Jul 14, 2023

What do Lenny Kravitz, a hitmaker primarily in the ’90s and ’00s, and Bruno Mars, a 2010s–20s hitmaker, have in common? It turns out, a lot: Each man has a wide-ranging ethnic and musical background, ...

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Yes We Can Can Edition Part 2

Yes We Can Can Edition Part 2

Jun 30, 2023

Today, the Pointer Sisters are mostly remembered for their flurry of ’80s hits, especially the “Excited” one about losing control and liking it. But their musical history is far more varied: jazz stan...

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Yes We Can Can Edition Part 1

Yes We Can Can Edition Part 1

Jun 17, 2023

Today, the Pointer Sisters are mostly remembered for their flurry of ’80s hits, especially the “Excited” one about losing control and liking it. But their musical history is far more varied: jazz stan...

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Champagne Supernova Edition Part 2

Champagne Supernova Edition Part 2

May 26, 2023

In the ’90s, U.K. rock was by Britons, for Britons. The music of the U.K. indie, Madchester and shoegaze scenes fused together into a new wave of guitar bands with punk energy, laddish lyrics and danc...

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Champagne Supernova Edition Part 1

Champagne Supernova Edition Part 1

May 13, 2023

In the ’90s, U.K. rock was by Britons, for Britons. The music of the U.K. indie, Madchester and shoegaze scenes fused together into a new wave of guitar bands with punk energy, laddish lyrics and danc...

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The British Are Charting Edition Part 2

The British Are Charting Edition Part 2

Apr 28, 2023

Before 1964, British bands couldn’t get anywhere on the U.S. charts. Then suddenly, after a certain Fab Four broke, they were everywhere. By 1965, they had locked down our Top 10. In 1981, a new gener...

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The British Are Charting Edition Part 1

The British Are Charting Edition Part 1

Apr 15, 2023

Before 1964, British bands couldn’t get anywhere on the U.S. charts. Then suddenly, after a certain Fab Four broke, they were everywhere. By 1965, they had locked down our Top 10. In 1981, a new gener...

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Raise Your Glass Edition Part 2

Raise Your Glass Edition Part 2

Mar 24, 2023

Alecia Moore was so fearless, they put an exclamation point in her name. Pink—a.k.a. P!nk—was full of bravado from the moment she broke at the turn of the millennium, singing a frothy style of teen po...

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Raise Your Glass Edition Part 1

Raise Your Glass Edition Part 1

Mar 11, 2023

Alecia Moore was so fearless, they put an exclamation point in her name. Pink—a.k.a. P!nk—was full of bravado from the moment she broke at the turn of the millennium, singing a frothy style of teen po...

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A Little Love and Some Tenderness Edition Part 2

A Little Love and Some Tenderness Edition Part 2

Feb 25, 2023

One of the most improbable blockbuster successes of the ’90s was Hootie and the Blowfish: a South Carolina bar band fronted by a Black lead singer that played jangly alt-pop. That singer, Darius Rucke...

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