Gone Country,” Alan Jackson’s wry take on Nashville newcomers, hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart.

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s Make It Big topped the chart for three consecutive weeks in March 1985. It’s very rare for an album to top the Billboard 200 with ... which featured the Hot 100 No. 1 “A Horse With No ...

In January, the album inched into the Top 10, moving to No ... in terms of pop success, by 1985 more than one third of all the hits on the Billboard Hot 100 were of urban radio origin.

On February 25, 1992 Shabba Ranks became the first dancehall artiste to win the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album with As ...

The Grammy Award for best new artist has gone to superstars like Mariah Carey and The Beatles. However, not every winner ...

The Soviet Union and America were sworn enemies in the Cold War. Yet, with the Dooms Day clocking ticking in the 1980s, a ...

If you love ‘80s new wave anthems, don’t you forget about getting tickets to see Simple Minds in Phoenix this spring.

A fresh-faced singer in the 1960s, she went on to experience more than her share of hard times before emerging triumphant in ...

Four decades after their first historic performance in Italy, at the Sanremo song festival in 1985, British synth-pop band Duran Duran are set to sing again at the annual music event, its presenter ...

These three songs are great on their own, but they were made timeless hits thanks to these three blockbuster classics.