October 2 has been a memorable date in Top 40 music history, with major album releases, chart milestones, legendary performances, cultural moments and notable losses all connected to the day. One of the biggest moments came in 1995, when Oasis…
Oct. 1 has delivered plenty of memorable moments in music history, from landmark album releases and chart-topping singles to major concerts, cultural milestones and industry-changing developments. On this day in 2012, Taylor Swift released “Begin Again,” the second single from her blockbuster…
September 30 has played host to plenty of memorable moments in music history. From major album releases and chart-topping singles to legendary birthdays and unforgettable live performances, the date has connections to artists across several generations and genres. One of…
September 29 has been an important date in music history, with major album releases, chart-topping singles, memorable performances, and milestones involving some of the biggest names in music. On September 29, 2023, U2 made history as the first band to…
September 28 has produced plenty of memorable moments in popular music history, from chart-topping singles and landmark albums to major concerts, cultural milestones, and the loss of influential artists. On September 28, 2019, Lizzo was at the top of the…
September 25 has been an eventful date in music history, with chart-topping singles, major album releases, historic performances, memorable birthdays, and significant moments in the music industry. In 2022, the date was especially notable for Harry Styles. His film Don’t Worry…
On September 24, 2011, Maroon 5 overtook Adele on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Moves Like Jagger,” featuring Christina Aguilera. The infectious single became one of the band’s signature hits and added another major chart success to Maroon 5’s growing catalog. Photo…
September 23 has been a memorable date in music history, with major releases, chart-topping singles, legendary performances and milestones involving some of the biggest names in music. On Sept. 23, 2006, Justin Timberlake was sitting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “SexyBack.” The song, which drew inspiration from artists including David Bowie, David Byrne and James Brown,…
September 22 has been a memorable date in music history, with major chart milestones, influential album releases, unforgettable performances and important moments involving some of the biggest names in popular music. On Sept. 22, 2012, Taylor Swift’s “We Are Never…
Sept. 21 has been an important date in music history, bringing chart-topping singles, influential albums, memorable live performances, and major moments in pop culture. On Sept. 21, 2019, Lizzo’s hit single “Truth Hurts” topped the charts for the second of an eventual…
September 18 has been a memorable date in music history, with major chart achievements, milestone album releases, memorable performances, and important moments in artists’ careers. From Drake’s remarkable Billboard Hot 100 domination to Madonna, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Britney…
Taylor Swift’s “Look What You Made Me Do” climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The intense electropop track served as the lead single from her sixth studio album, Reputation. Swift has since teased the possibility of rerecording the song,…
September 15 has delivered plenty of memorable moments in music history. From Elvis Presley dominating the Billboard Hot 100 to Lady Gaga bringing the Born This Way Ball to Dublin, the date has been packed with chart milestones, legendary performances, cultural moments,…
September 14 has been an important date in music history, with major moments involving MTV, Madonna, Eric Clapton, Amy Winehouse, Britney Spears, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and many other artists. On Sept. 14, 1984, MTV aired the first-ever Video Music Awards. Dan…
September 4 has been a memorable date in music history, with major moments involving Kelly Clarkson, Beyoncé, Simon Cowell, Fleetwood Mac, The Doors, the Bee Gees, Oasis and many more. On Sept. 4, 2002, Kelly Clarkson was crowned the first…
September 3 is an important date in music history, with major album releases, chart breakthroughs, memorable performances and milestones involving some of music’s biggest names. On this day in 2021, emerging star Tate McRae released a remix of her song…
Sept. 2 has seen some memorable moments in pop music history over the years. Hit singles were released, awards were won, legendary performances took place, and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame opened its doors. Keep reading for more…
September 1 has been a big day in Top 40 music history throughout the decades. From No. 1 hits and landmark albums to the birth of a K-Pop superstar, the date has produced plenty of memorable moments. Here are some…
August 31 has been a significant date in Top 40 music history, with major milestones involving The Ronettes, John Lennon, Nicki Minaj, Aaliyah, Metallica, Michael Jackson, Prince and many other influential artists. Looking back at August 31 music history shows how…
August 28 music history is packed with memorable performances, breakthrough albums, chart-topping hits, cultural milestones, and surprising moments involving some of the biggest names in popular music. On Aug. 28, 1963, Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, and many other artists performed at…
Aug. 27 music history offers a fascinating look at the unpredictability of the music industry. Over the years, the date has been associated with major chart achievements, influential album releases, historic meetings, memorable performances, celebrity controversies and heartbreaking losses. From The…
On Aug. 26, 2017, Kendrick Lamar’s fourth album, DMN., returned to No. 1, marking another major achievement for the acclaimed rapper. The album’s success helped cement Lamar’s place among hip-hop’s most influential artists and set the stage for his continued…
August 25 has delivered some of music history’s most memorable highs and lows. The date has been marked by landmark album releases, career-changing performances, cultural milestones and heartbreaking tragedies. From Bruce Springsteen’s breakthrough with Born to Run and Lauryn Hill’s groundbreaking The Miseducation…
From Billie Eilish’s “bad guy” reaching No. 1 to the recording of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Aug. 24 is packed with memorable moments in music history. Aug. 24 has hosted many significant events in Top 40 history. On this day in…
