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In The News




Paul Simon follows SNL 50 Sabrina Carpenter duet with tour announcement

Top Recording Artists Urge Congress To Pass Bill On Royalties For Songs Played On Radio

Sir Brian May is sad that his father isn't around to see his limited-edition Gibson guitar

Steven Tyler won't return to touring because of the 'pressure'

Don Felder Suffers "Medical Episode" During Cruise Ship Gig

Priscilla Presley sets the record straight on her split from Elvis

The Jacksons announce first UK gigs since the death of Tito Jackson

Don Henley Sued for Millions Over Dismissed Eagles Lyric Theft Case

Paul McCartney Brings "Now and Then" to America, Speaks on Ukrainian Freedom at Surprise NYC Show

Billy Idol Is "Knocked Out" by Rock Hall Nomination



Our Featured Interview

Her 18th Billboard Top 40 record, "How Important Can It Be",
entered the chart, on its way to becoming a million selling,
#2 hit, this week in 1955. To learn more about this talented
and popular singer, be sure to read Gary James' interview with
Joni James.





This Week's Best Selling Singles


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Who Sang That


Who sang that song that you have stuck in your head?
How high did it climb on the charts and in what year?
You can find out in our
Who Sang That Hit? Section

Unsolved Mysteries


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of some of the music world's biggest stars
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