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Today in Music History for Nov. 4: In 1740, English clergyman Augustus Toplady, who wrote the hymn "Rock of Ages," was born. In 1847, composer Felix Mendelssohn died at Leipzig at age 38.
Radiohead, The Smashing Pumpkins, Metallica, and Jane's Addiction each had great album-opening rock songs in the 1990s with iconic riffs.
On Nov. 3, Positive K exploded onto the rap scene with his debut album, while Mary J. Blige soared the Billboard charts. Other music artists received top accolades for ...
Their blend of gospel training and smooth R&B turned heads quickly. Their voices felt honest and soulful. People connected ...
Rookie Shaq leads Magic over MJ Bulls. Nick Anderson hits a 3-pointer to force overtime, and Shaquille O'Neal (29 points, 24 rebounds) has one of the best games of his ...
Kéllé Bryan left in 1998, and by the turn of the millennium, Eternal had effectively disbanded, their early momentum petering out as members pursued separate careers. In 2023, plans emerged for an ...
In 1993, three of the biggest names in pop music history scored No. 1 songs. These are those three female artists.
Mariah Carey and Her Twins Celebrate Halloween in Japan When it comes to global icons, few balance fame, family, and […] The post Mariah Carey and her twins celebrate Halloween in Japan during world ...
Oct. 31 commemorates numerous notable events and milestones in the hip-hop and R&B scene. On this day, music artists released ...
Hoody, aka Kim Hyun-jung, is a South Korean R&B singer-songwriter. Celebrated for her silky vocals and effortless groove, she ...
Kem shares the fourth-most No. 1s by a male artist as "Rock With Me," an independent release after two decades with Motown, tops the chart.