When Ed Sheeran's "Thinking Out Loud" climbed to the top of the UK singles chart in its 19th week, the song broke the record for the slowest continual ascent to #1.
Jay-Z did the rap on "Crazy In Love" at the last minute. He and Beyoncé had started dating and the Texan songstress asked him to get on the song the night before she had to turn in her album.
Bruce Springsteen originally wrote "Fire" for Elvis Presley in 1977, and even sent him a demo. Sadly the King died before he ever heard it, and it was left to the Pointer Sisters to record the song.
"The Long and Winding Road" became The Beatles' last US #1 song on June 13, 1970.
Even though Johnnie Taylor's "Disco Lady" was the first US #1 with the word "disco" in its title, it wasn't a disco tune. He was just singing about disco.
The revered singer-songwriter talks inspiration and explains why she put a mahout in "Drop the Pilot."
Stage urinals, flute devices, and the real Aqualung in this Fact or Fiction.
On Glen's résumé: hit songwriter, Facebook dominator, and member of Styx.
Richie talks about producing the first two Kiss albums, recording "Brother Louie," and the newfound appreciation of his rock band, Dust.
'80s music ambassadors Wang Chung pick their top tracks of the decade, explaining what makes each one so special.
On the "schizoid element" of his lyrics, and a famous line from "Everything Zen."
