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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Beyoncé Showcases 'Renaissance Couture' With Balmain
None of the collection is available for sale. -
Canadian Dancer Left Paralyzed By Falling Screen Is Making Progress
The father of Moses Li Kai-yin said his son continues to suffer unbearable pain. -
Queen + Adam Lambert Returning To Canada
They will perform in Toronto in October. -
Selena Gomez Calls For An End To Hailey Bieber Bullying
The pop star is advocating for kindness. -
Snoop Dogg Wants Role On 'Coronation Street'
Rovers Return is an obvious place for the Dogg. -
Shawn Mendes Wants Guys In Crops: 'They're Super Beautiful'
It is a call to bare abs. -
What Happened March 24th In Pop Music History
Here is what popped on this day. -
WATCH: 100 Drummers Pay Tribute To Taylor Hawkins
They marked the one-year anniversary of his death. -
Beyoncé, Adidas End Ivy Park Partnership: Report
Sales of the clothing and sneakers are way down.
