Mariah Carey and P. Diddy show up in the Mary J. Blige "No More Drama" video, since they were going through Shakespeare-level drama.
YouTube had to upgrade after PSY's "Gangnam Style" broke their hit counter in 2012. Once the video reached 2,147,483,647 views, the maximum positive value for a 32-bit signed binary integer in computing, the view-counter could no longer work.
45% of the royalties for "Somebody That I Used To Know" go to the estate of the Brazilian classical guitarist Luiz Bonfá, whose song "Seville" Gotye sampled.
The thunderclap sound heard in the Bee Gees song "Tragedy" was made by Barry Gibb with his mouth.
Alicia Keys, Elton John, Fergie, and Rihanna all sang on "All of the Lights" by Kanye West.
Part of the "Cruel to Be Kind" video was shot during Nick Lowe and Carlene Carter's wedding.
Into the vaults for this talk with Bolton from the '80s when he was a focused on writing songs for other artists.
Taylor talks about "The Machine" - the hits, the videos and Clive Davis.
On the "schizoid element" of his lyrics, and a famous line from "Everything Zen."
Joe talks about the challenges of of making a Duke Ellington tribute album, and tells the stories behind some of his hits.
Was Janet secretly married at 18? Did she gain 60 pounds for a movie role that went to Mariah Carey? See what you know about Ms. Jackson.
The Sevendust frontman talks about the group's songwriting process, and how trips to the Murder Bar helped forge their latest album.