The year 1987 saw the release of many influential and iconic albums across various genres of music. Some of the most notable albums of that year include Michael Jackson’s “Bad”, Guns N’ Roses’ “Appetite for Destruction”, Prince’s “Sign o’ the Times”, U2’s “The Joshua Tree”, Whitney Houston’s self-titled debut album, and George Michael’s “Faith”. Additionally
In 1988, the music industry saw a wide variety of albums released across multiple genres. One notable release was “The Joshua Tree” by U2, which quickly became one of the most iconic albums of the era. The album’s sound was a mix of rock and roll, blues, and gospel influences, with soaring vocals and intricate
The music of 1989 was a diverse mix of genres and styles that reflected the rapidly changing cultural landscape of the time. Pop music continued to dominate the charts, with artists like Madonna, Janet Jackson, and Michael Jackson releasing chart-topping hits that blended dance beats, catchy hooks, and innovative production techniques. At the same time
The year 2004 was a notable year for music, with a diverse range of popular genres from hip hop to rock, R&B to pop dominating the airwaves. It was a year marked by the emergence of several new stars and iconic songs that still resonate with listeners today. One of the most popular genres of
DJ Cassidy has announced the return of his Pass The Mic Live! tour in partnership with the Black Promoters Collective. Kicking off the Mother’s Day Good Music Festival weekend is DJ Cassidy’s Pass The Mic Live! tour at Prudential Center on May 12. He will be joined by Ne-Yo, Ashanti, Robin Thicke and 112, along
Ravyn Lenaé’s single “Skin Tight” featuring Steve Lacy has reached the top 10 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart. The Lacy-produced tune advances from No. 11 to No. 10 this week. It also has entered the top 10 at R&B radio, moving from No. 12 to No. 10. It’s Lenaé’s first visit to the top
Chlöe Bailey’s new single “How Does It Feel” with Chris Brown is a top 10 hit. The Hitmaka and Cardiak-produced track opens at No. 7 on Billboard’s R&B Digital Song Sales chart during the week of March 11. According to Billboard, the chart tallies “the week’s most popular downloaded songs, ranked by sales data as
“Sometimes you have to remind people of your gift,” says Mario, reflecting on last year’s Verzuz battle with former B2K frontman Omarion. The Baltimore, Maryland, native, born Mario Dewar Barrett, grew up performing in local talent shows and neighborhood block parties. At age 14, after wowing music mogul Clive Davis in an audition, Mario signed
The year 2010 marked the beginning of a new decade, and with it came an array of groundbreaking music that would go on to shape the future of popular culture. From indie rock to hip hop, electronic to folk, the past decade saw the release of countless albums that left an indelible mark on music
The year 2005 marked a significant period in the history of popular music. From indie rock to hip-hop and everything in between, the diversity and quality of music released in this year was unparalleled. It was the year that saw the emergence of new and exciting artists, as well as the return of some legendary