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Paula Abdul’s 1988 hit Straight Up sold over 1 million copies, reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and became a defining pop song of the 1980s.
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During the century of booming popular music, Randy Newman highlighted this underrated pair as the very best songwriters.
The Eagles reach a career milestone as Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 hits 520 weeks — a full decade — on the Billboard 200.
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Fifty-two years ago today, Dolly Parton released her signature song that would become a global sensation in the 1990s.
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Bruno Mars is the most-listened to artist in the world on Spotify. He's won 16 Grammys. In case you thought there were no battles left for him to win, this week he unlocked another achievement.