"Airplanes" by B.o.B was written by Lupe Fiasco, who recorded it but decided to pass.
Young MC shows up in the George Clooney movie Up In The Air performing his hit "Bust A Move."
When the Christian band DC Talk covered Nirvana's "All Apologies" at concerts, they would change the line "Everyone is gay" to "Jesus is the Way."
Billy Idol got the title for "Rebel Yell" from a brand of whiskey he saw members of The Rolling Stones drinking.
Robin Thicke had a #1 hit with "Blurred Lines" in 2013, but he wasn't the first in his family with a hit song. His mom, Gloria Loring, was a singer who had a hit in 1986 with "Friends And Lovers," a duet with Carl Anderson.
Pete Townshend wrote the lyrics for "My Generation" by The Who during a train ride from London to Southampton on his 20th birthday when he was thinking about "trying to find a place in society."
One of the first successful female singer-songwriters, Janis had her first hit in 1967 at age 15.
The Winger frontman reveals the Led Zeppelin song he cribbed for "Seventeen," and explains how his passion for orchestra music informs his songwriting.
Chris Stein of Blondie shares photos and stories from his book about the New York City punk scene.
At 80 years old, Yoko has 10 #1 Dance hits. She discusses some of her songs and explains what inspired John Lennon's return to music in 1980.
Despite her reticent personality, Adele's life and music are filled with intrigue. See if you can spot the true tales.
