This 70s One-Hit Wonder Fans Mistook for the Beach Boys Was Actually Sung by a British Band

The First Class is a prime example of the behind-the-scenes magic that went into crafting some of the most memorable tracks ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1984, The Judds Were at No. 1 with a Grammy-Winning Hit That Proved Harlan Howard Was a Songwriting Genius

Forty-one years ago today, The Judds were at the top of the Hot Country Songs chart with their second Grammy-winning single.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1989, Ronnie Milsap Was at No. 1 With His 40th and Final No. 1 Hit—a Song That Initially Raised Red Flags for One of the Songwriters

On this day in 1989, December 27, 1986, this iconic country music singer was resting at No. 1 with the final No. 1 hit of his career.
Stereogum

The Alternative Number Ones: Tracy Bonham’s “Mother Mother”

In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative ...

Michael Jackson And U2’s Record Beaten By One Of Pop’s Greatest Superstars

Kylie Minogue's "Xmas" shoots to No. 1 on the U.K.'s Official Singles chart, earning the pop superstar her eighth leader — ...

Mariah Carey Reclaimed No. 1 On Billboard Global 200, Dethroning Wham!’s Last Christmas

Mariah Carey surged back to No. 1 on Christmas Eve, overtaking Wham!’s “Last Christmas” days after its historic global ...
Yahoo! Sports

NFL playoff picture: 49ers-Seahawks to decide No. 1 seed in NFC; Patriots clinch AFC East title; Steelers-Ravens set for winner-take-all showdown

Notable: Seattle is up to 54% to earn the No. 1 seed after beating the Panthers on Sunday, according to The Athletic's playoff predictor. If they beat the Niners on Saturday night, they'll win the No.