What Happened January 1st In Pop Music History
It’s January 1st and these are some of the things that happened on this day in pop music history:
- In 2011, Canada’s Shania Twain married Nestlé executive Frédéric Thiébaud, in Puerto Rico. He is the ex-husband of Twain’s best friend Marie-Anne Thiébaud, with whom Twain’s first husband Robert ‘Mutt’ Lange had an affair.
- In 2019, Pegi Young died of cancer at 66. Neil Young's wife from 1978 to 2014, she sang backup for him and released three albums of her own.
- In 2005, Ne-Yo earned his first No. 1 hit as a songwriter when Mario’s “Let Me Love You” (co-written by Scott Storch and Kameron Houff) started a nine-week run on the Billboard Hot 100.
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.
