25 Years Ago in the Nineties: TLC “Creep”
TLC hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart four times. Exactly 25 years ago, the first of those four songs, “Creep,” rose to the top of the chart to begin a four-week reign.
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25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Melissa Etheridge “I’m the Only One”
Melissa Etheridge has made ten appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with six of those songs reaching the Top 40. Exactly 25 years ago, her biggest hit and her only Top 10 hit, “I’m...
DEF: 20 Fingers “Short Dick Man”
20 Fingers made just one appearance on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1995, that song, “Short Dick Man” (which also had a radio-edited version called “Short Short Man”), was in its second...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Blackstreet “Before I Let You Go”
Blackstreet hit the Top 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart four times, with two of those songs reaching the Top 10. The group’s first Top 20 and first Top 10 hit was “Before I Let...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Brandy “I Wanna Be Down”
Brandy has made eighteen appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with thirteen of those songs hitting the Top 40 and seven reaching the Top 10. Brandy’s run of success at each of those levels began...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Janet Jackson “You Want This”
Janet Jackson hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with six songs from her 1993 album janet. Exactly 25 years ago, the last of those six songs, “You Want This,” rose to a...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Ini Kamoze “Here Comes the Hotstepper”
Ini Kamoze made two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, both between 1994 and 1995. While the second of that pair of songs, “Listen to Me Tic (Woyoi),” only reached number 88, his first appearance...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Bon Jovi “Always”
Bon Jovi have hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart ten times. Exactly 25 years ago, the last of those ten hits, “Always,” climbed to a peak position of number 4.
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Boyz II Men “On Bended Knee”
While not necessarily common, replacing oneself at number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart has, in the past two decades, happened with much greater frequency than before, with the likes of Taylor Swift, The Black...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Pearl Jam “Spin the Black Circle”
Pearl Jam has hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart five times. Exactly 25 years ago, the first of those five hits, “Spin the Black Circle,” along with its B-side, “Tremor Christ,” rose...
