
After 47 visits to the Hot 100, Justin Bieber topped the tally for the first time on September 17, 2015 with "What Do You Mean?"

Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" includes both gibberish ("Roma Roma-ma") and French ("Je veux ton amour et je veux ta revanche") in the lyrics. The French part translates to: "I want your love and I want your revenge."

Keith Richards did some studio alchemy on "Street Fighting Man," which is all acoustic except the bass.

If what you get equals what you give away, you might as well give it all away. That's the concept behind "Give It Away" by Red Hot Chili Peppers.

In the UK, the first #1 hit with a rap was "Candy Girl" by the American boy band New Edition in 1983.

Two tears roll down Sinead O'Connor's face toward the end of the video for "Nothing Compares 2 U." They were shed because she associated the song's lyrics of love and loss with her mother, who was killed in a car accident in 1985.
Jim talks about the impact of "The Middle" and uses a tree metaphor to describe his songwriting philosophy.
Franti tells the story behind his hit "Say Hey (I Love You)" and explains why yoga is an integral part of his lifestyle and his Soulshine tour.
The Evanescence frontwoman on the songs that have shifted meaning and her foray into kids' music.
Was Long Tall Sally a cross-dresser? Did he really set his piano on fire? See if you know the real stories about one of rock's greatest innovators.
Lots of life lessons in these Eagles lyrics - can you match them to the correct song?
MTV, a popular TV theme song and Madonna all show up in this '80s music quiz.