What Happened February 7th In Pop Music History
It’s February 7th and these are some of the things that happened on this day in pop music history:
- In 1997, Canada’s Sarah McLachlan married her drummer, Ashwin Sood, in Jamaica. The couple, who had daughters India Ann Sushil Sood and Taja Summer Sood, divorced in 2008.
- In 1976, Paul Simon’s “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover,” from his fourth studio album, started a three-week run at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Simon wrote the song after his divorce from first wife Peggy Harper.
- In 1993, model and actress Carmen Electra (aka Tara Patrick) released her self-titled debut album, which was produced by Prince. It would be her only album.
- In 1981, Kool & The Gang had its first of two weeks at No.1 on Billboard Hot 100 with “Celebration.”
And that’s what popped on this day.
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Jewel Claims Mother Stole Over $100M
The singer has once again spoken up about her estranged mom. -
John Osborne, Wife Lucie Silvas Welcome Twins
The country star shared the happy news with fans. -
The Isley Brothers Fighting Over Group Name
Rudolph Isley has sued his brother Ronald. -
What Happened March 22nd In Pop Music History
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No, Shania Twain Did Not Just Get A Train Named For Her
CNN reported on the Shania Train nearly four months after it was unveiled. -
TWICE Member Chaeyoung Apologizes For Wearing Shirt With Nazi Symbol
The K-pop star was pictured in a vintage Sex Pistols tee. -
Tekashi 6ix9ine Brutally Attacked In Gym Washroom
The controversial rapper suffered injuries in the assault. -
Post Malone, Canada's Tyler Armes Settle 'Circles' Lawsuit
The Down With Webster singer claimed he deserved writing credit on the song. -
Nick Lachey Must Attend Anger Management, AA Meetings: Report
The 98 Degrees singer was accused of battery on a paparazzo last year.
