1989 Career-Defining Classic Written as a Tribute to Elvis Presley Was a No. 1 Hit 36 Years Ago

March 24, 1990, Alannah Myles’ soft rock song “Black Velvet” topped the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart, where it held the No. 1 ...
American Songwriter

4 Amazing Songs That We’re Shocked Missed the Top 40 in 1989

The 1989 pop charts were filled with some worthy songs and some... not so much. These four excellent tracks should have been ...

Big L’s brother breaks his silence in new doc that promises answers decades after legendary rapper gunned down

Legendary Harlem rapper Big L was shot and killed on W 139th St. and Lenox Ave at age 24 in 1999, and his unsolved murder is ...
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4 Classic Rock Songs From 1989 That Still Shake the Ground We Stand On

This country rock jam is on the underrated side, in my opinion. I rarely hear this bluesy rock tune on classic rock radio ...

Lil Uzi Vert Lands First Lead No. 1 on Rhythmic Airplay Chart

After two featured No. 1s, Lil Uzi Vert rules Billboard’s Rhythmic Airplay chart for the first time in a lead role thanks to ...