What Happened January 6th In Pop Music History
It’s January 6th and these are some of the things that happened on this day in pop music history:
- In 1990, Phil Collins’ …But Seriously returned to the top of the Billboard 200 albums chart for a second week. It featured hits like “Another Day in Paradise” and “That’s Just the Way It Is.”
- In 1979, The Village People performed “Y.M.C.A.” on American Bandstand, where audience members, for the first time, spelled out the letters with their arms.
- In 1979, “Too Much Heaven” by the Bee Gees, hits No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the first of two weeks.
- In 1987, Elton John underwent a 30-minute operation on his throat at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital in Sydney, Australia. The surgery forced the singer to cancel a U.S. tour.
And that’s what popped on this day.
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WATCH: Megan Thee Stallions Throws Out 1st Pitch In Houston
Just call her Megan Thee Pitcher. -
Ace Frehley Threatens To Spill 'Dirt' On Former Bandmates
He has demanded Paul Stanley apologize for recent comments. -
What Happened March 31st In Pop Music History
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LFO Founding Member Brian Gillis Dies At 47
He is the third of four members of the pop group to die. -
Montreal Radio Hosts Pranked By Bogus Gene Simmons
The rock icon tweeted about the imposter. -
Flo Rida's Son Injured After Falling From Apartment Window
The mother of the boy has filed a lawsuit. -
Retailer Claps Back At Claim It Ripped Off Rolling Stones Logo
Simply Southern wants a court to have its back. -
Procol Harum Lyricist Keith Reid Dies At 76
He wrote almost every song the band recorded. -
What Happened March 30th In Pop Music History
Here is what popped on this day.
