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‘Data Mining Music’ SXSWi Panel Shows How Data Can Lead to Better Playlists,...
People have 10 million songs in the pockets: What happens next? Paul Lamere, director of developer platform at the Echo Nest, thinks “big data” is the solution to better listening experiences,...
View ArticleAsk Billboard: Summer Songs, More Taylor Swift & Remembering Survivor’s Jimi...
As always, submit your questions about Billboard charts, as well as general music musings, to askbb@billboard.com. Please include your first and last name, as well as your city, state and country, if...
View ArticleStevie Wonder to Olivia Newton-John: No.1 Songs From 1982
We'll breakdown 1982, but you can relive all the Hot 100's number one hits year by year: 80s: 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 90s: 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 |...
View ArticleEminem & Kanye West Have the Most Popular Workout Songs of All Time on Spotify
Spotify used data from its more than 43.5 million workout-themed playlists on the streaming service to determine the most popular sweating-it-out songs of all time — and Eminem comes out on top. Em...
View ArticleSongs of the Summer: The ’80s Playlist
Billboard‘s Songs of the Summer chart returned three weeks ago for 2020, but we’re feeling a bit nostalgic for the warm-weather music of decades past. So what better day than Throwback Thursday to go...
View Article‘Eye of the Tiger’ Writer Strikes Catalog Deal With Primary Wave
Jim Peterik — a songwriter and band member of The Ides of March, ’80s pop-rock band Survivor and southern rock group .38 Special — has sold a majority stake in his full publishing catalog to Primary...
View Article‘Eye of the Tiger’ Co-Writer Reworks Survivor Classic For Cincinnati Bengals...
It’s an understatement to say that the Queen City is roaring right now thanks to the Super Bowl-bound Cincinnati Bengals. Everywhere you go there are tiger stripes, orange gear and hometown-proud...
View ArticleAll the Hot 100 No. 1s With Animals In Their Titles — From Desiigner’s...
In the Billboard Hot 100‘s decades-long history, several animals have perched side by side with human musicians on the No. 1 spot. And while no, none of those hits were actually written or performed...
View ArticleSurvivor’s Frankie Sullivan Talks ‘Eye of the Tiger’ at 40: ‘Sly Put Us In...
Forty years ago, Chicago hard rock band Survivor released their third and most successful album, Eye of the Tiger, anchored by its massive title track, which took the group to the top of the Billboard...
View Article‘Eye of the Tiger’ Co-Writer Slams Nikki Haley For Playing Hit at Campaign...
Former South Carolina governor and U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley launched an atypical bid for the White House in a pretty typical fashion on Wednesday (Feb. 15). The Republican taking on her former...
View ArticleSurvivor’s ‘Rocky III’ Anthem ‘Eye of the Tiger’ Hits 1 Billion Views Mark on...
It’s refrain has become universal shorthand for keeping your eye on the prize. And now Survivor‘s legendary Rocky III pump-up anthem, “Eye of the Tiger,” has crossed the one billion views mark on...
View ArticleRichard Goodall Has His ‘Rocky’ Moment on ‘America’s Got Talent’ With ‘Eye of...
Just a man and his will to survive … and make it to next week’s America’s Got Talent finals. On Wednesday’s semifinal episode of AGT, fan-favorite singer Richard Goodall proved just how much he wanted...
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