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How Does TV Turn Quirky Songs into Big Hits?
Hit Parade
June 18, 2022
8:46 AM
Why It Took 44 Years for Kate Bush to Score Her First Top 10 Hit
Chris Molanphy
June 10, 2022
5:27 PM
Pharrell Williams Hears the Future
Hit Parade
June 03, 2022
5:31 PM
How Did Pharrell, Timbaland, and Missy Make Nerdy Pop Normal?
Hit Parade
May 21, 2022
12:14 AM
Finally, Someone Asks English “Reggae” Band UB40 “Red Red Why?”
Hit Parade
April 30, 2022
9:01 PM
Billboard’s Latest No. 1 Hits Reiterate One Important Rule
Chris Molanphy
April 23, 2022
12:05 PM
Who Charts the Chart Watchers?
Hit Parade
April 15, 2022
8:30 PM
Black Women Are Pop Innovators
Hit Parade
April 01, 2022
3:09 PM
How Did the R&B Queens of the Early ’70s Redefine Soul on the Charts?
Hit Parade
March 25, 2022
8:14 PM
The Story of the Longest Climb to No. 1 Ever
Chris Molanphy
March 11, 2022
6:35 PM
Remixes Are DJ Tools and Audience Builders
Hit Parade
March 04, 2022
10:26 AM
Who Really Invented the Remix and How Did J.Lo and Katy Perry Weaponize It?
Hit Parade
Feb 19, 2022
8:19 AM
“We Don’t Talk About Bruno” Didn’t Get to No. 1 Just Because It’s Catchy
Chris Molanphy
Feb 04, 2022
5:58 PM
Hall & Oates Experimented with Genre Until They Found Their Groove
Hit Parade
Jan 28, 2022
8:00 AM
How Meat Loaf Became Music’s Most Unlikely Megaseller
Chris Molanphy
Jan 21, 2022
6:46 PM
How Did Hall and Oates Beat the Everly Brothers to Become the Biggest Duo Ever?
Hit Parade
Jan 15, 2022
10:00 AM
Hit Parade’s 2021 in Review, from Bruce to Beyoncé
Hit Parade
Dec 31, 2021
8:00 AM
Why Emo Was the Biggest Genre of the Year
Chris Molanphy
Dec 22, 2021
8:00 PM
Is It a Curse to Have a Hit Christmas Song?
Hit Parade
Dec 18, 2021
7:00 AM
Why the Year’s Most Popular Song Never Went to No. 1
Chris Molanphy
Dec 06, 2021
6:36 PM