1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (120+ words) July 31 has proven to be a date when pop music history seems to unfold in real time. From Christina Aguilera’s first chart-topper and The Beatles tracking the early takes… Some of the most memorable pop hits began their journey—or…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (125+ words) On July 30, 2021, 19-year-old Billie Eilish released her sophomore album, Happier Than Ever. Eilish recorded the album with her brother Finneas O'Connell, who played every instrument on the album. Keep reading for more Top 40 history from July 30. Every hit song has…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (175+ words) With group successes, groundbreaking concerts, and major cultural markers, July 26 has seen some memorable moments in Top 40 history over the years. Join us to find out some of the beginnings, ends, and surprises that took place on this day. From…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (109+ words) There is perhaps no other day in the U.S. when so many people listen to music with family and friends. On July 4, 1980, The Beach Boys performed a free concert in Washington, D.C. Keep reading to see what else happened on July 4 in…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (198+ words) July 3 witnessed many unforgettable events in Top 40 history. Cardi B set a new record on July 3, 2018, when her single “I Like It” reached No. 1 on… July 3 witnessed many unforgettable events in Top 40 history. Cardi B set a new record on…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (160+ words) On June 30, 1985, Faheem Najm, aka T-Pain, was born. T-Pain would become a legendary hip-hop and R&B artist with a voice like butter and chart-topping hits, including “Bartender” and… On June 30, 1985, Faheem Najm, aka T-Pain, was born. T-Pain would become…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (173+ words) Many surprising and interesting moments in Top 40 history happened on June 26. From unlikely bands topping the charts to an incredible final performance, this day has been filled with unforgettable facts that altered the music industry. Here, you'll discover several bits…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (121+ words) The events of June 1 in music history include the rise of essential songs, artists, and events that have impacted the pop music landscape. These Top 40 hits from June 1 continue to shape artists today: While the charts had significant achievements, June…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (146+ words) Some of the most prominent moments in Top 40 and pop music history have occurred on May 31. From popular songs reaching the top of charts to industry changes and cultural milestones, May 31 has been full of transformative moments. Here are some…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (117+ words) May 29 has been a notable day in pop music history, resulting in chart-topping hits, cultural shifts, and industry changes. This day has changed the pop music landscape with defining songs and significant events. May 29 has served as a launch pad…...