AC/DC added another feature to their stage show when they introduced "Angus Bucks" on their Razor's Edge tour, blowing thousands of them into the audience every night. The obverse shows Angus Young, the face of AC/DC; the reverse features two other famous props that also were used on the tour: the "For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)" cannon and the Hell's Bell.
"Mickey" by Toni Basil was originally a song called "Kitty" by a male group. She picked the new name after Micky Dolenz of The Monkees.
When Rihanna's "Umbrella" was a hit in the summer of 2007, it rained constantly in London, prompting their newspaper The Sun to suggest a "Rihanna Curse."
Jay-Z's 2012 "Glory" features his daughter Blue Ivy Carter's cries and coos. At less than two days old, she became the youngest ever credited artist to feature on a Billboard chart when the song debuted on R&B/Hip-Hop Songs at #74.
Richard Marx' debut single "Don't Mean Nothing" features Joe Walsh on guitar.
Until December 5, 1998, a song had to be issued as a single to make the Hot 100. Aaliyah's "Try Again" was the first tune to top the chart based on airplay alone, without any sales figures being included.
The chant in the Bruno Mars/Rosé hit "APT" is "apateu," the Korean word for apartment. It's named after a Korean drinking game called "Apartment" that Rosé told Bruno about.
The men of Sparks on their album Hippopotamus, and how Morrissey handled it when they suggested he lighten up.
How Bing Crosby, Les Paul, a US Army Signal Corps Officer, and the Nazis helped shape rock and Roll.
Does he have beef with Gaga? Is he Sean Lennon's godfather? See if you can tell fact from fiction in the Elton John edition.
Michael tells the story of "Send Me On My Way," and explains why some of the words in the song don't have a literal meaning.
How a gym teacher, a janitor, and a junkie became part of some very famous band names.
Elvis, Little Richard and Cheryl Cole have all sung about Teddy Bears, but there is also a terrifying Teddy song from 1932 and a touching trucker Teddy tune from 1976.