(Saturday, November 7, 2009) — “Fireflies” by Owl City peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for two non-consecutive weeks (Nov. 7/21, 2009). Continue reading ‘Fireflies’ by Owl City peaks at #1 in USA 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 2009) →

(Saturday, October 24, 2009) — “3” by Britney Spears peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘3’ by Britney Spears peaks at #1 in USA 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 24 2009) →

(Saturday, October 17, 2009) — “Down” by Jay Sean featuring Lil Wayne peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for two non-consecutive weeks (Oct. 17/31, 2009). Continue reading ‘Down’ by Jay Sean featuring Lil Wayne peaks at #1 in USA 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 17 2009) →

(Saturday, July 11, 2009) — “I Gotta Feeling” by The Black Eyed Peas peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for 14 consecutive weeks (July 11/18/25, Aug. 1/8/15/22/29, Sept. 5/12/19/26, Oct. 3/10, 2009). Continue reading ‘I Gotta Feeling’ by The Black Eyed Peas peaks at #1 in USA 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 11 2009) →

Video: 'Michael Jackson has died (CNN)'

(Thursday, June 25, 2009, 2:26 p.m. PDT) — American singer, songwriter, and dancer Michael Jackson, widely regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest entertainers of all time, was pronounced dead this afternoon at UCLA Medical Center after arriving in a coma. Continue reading Michael Jackson ‘King of Pop’ dies from propofol overdose 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 2009) →

(Saturday, April 18, 2009) — “Boom Boom Pow” by The Black Eyed Peas peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for 12 consecutive weeks (Apr. 18/25, May 2/9/16/23/30, June 6/13/20/27, July 4, 2009). Continue reading ‘Boom Boom Pow’ by The Black Eyed Peas peaks at #1 in USA 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 18 2009) →

(Saturday, April 11, 2009) — “Poker Face” by Lady Gaga peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Poker Face’ by Lady Gaga peaks at #1 in USA 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 11 2009) →

(Saturday, February 28, 2009) — “Right Round” by Flo Rida featuring Kesha peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for six consecutive weeks (Feb. 28, Mar. 7/14/21/28, Apr. 4, 2009). Continue reading ‘Right Round’ by Flo Rida featuring Kesha peaks at #1 in USA 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 28 2009) →