1973 Hit Song, Written by 25-Year-old Iggy Pop, Ranked Among ‘Best Rock Songs’ of All Time

Iggy Pop and the Stooges released 'Search and Destroy' with the help of David Bowie and became one of rock's biggest staple ...

61 Years Ago: Sonny & Cher's Only No. 1 Hit 'I Got You Babe' Changed Music History

This song topped the U.S. charts for three weeks.

Only 49 songs have stayed at No. 1 on the chart for 10 weeks or more — here they all are

Very few hit songs have managed to rule the Billboard Hot 100 for double-digit weeks. Here's a complete list of the chart's ...
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Forgotten Motown hits that should have been #1

Motown Records is one of the most celebrated labels in music history. In 1959, an aspiring songwriter and record producer named Berry Gordy Jr. borrowed $800 to start his own record label in Detroit.
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20 songs that became hits years after they were released

Some songs take their sweet time to find success among audiences. Maybe they were overshadowed by a bigger hit song at the time or buried on an extensive album. But years later, thanks to DJ mashups, ...

Katy Perry blasts White House for using hit song 'Firework' she sold in $225M catalog deal

Katy Perry blasted the White House for using "Firework" in a TikTok video of military strikes without her permission after selling song in $225 million catalog deal.
American Songwriter

4 Times a One-Hit Wonder From the 1970s Was Actually a Perfect Song

Many a one-hit wonder in the 1970s could be seen as perfect by diehard fans. I certainly think there are perfect elements to the following four solitary hits, each of which remains unique, catchy, and ...