(Saturday, August 17, 1996) — “C’mon N’ Ride It (The Train)” by Quad City DJ’s peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
Category Archives: Popular Music 1990s
‘Change the World’ by Eric Clapton peaks at #5 in USA 20 years ago today (Aug 17 1996)
(Saturday, August 17, 1996) — “Change the World” by Eric Clapton peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
‘Macarena (Bayside Boys Remix)’ by Los del Río peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 3 1996)
(Saturday, August 3, 1996) — “Macarena (Bayside Boys Remix)” by Los del Río peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for 14 consecutive weeks (Aug. 3/10/17/24/31, Sept. 7/14/21/28, Oct. 5/12/19/26, Nov. 2, 1996).
‘You’re Makin’ Me High/Let It Flow’ by Toni Braxton peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (July 27 1996)
(Saturday, July 27, 1996) — “You’re Makin’ Me High”/Let It Flow by Toni Braxton peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘You’re Makin’ Me High/Let It Flow’ by Toni Braxton peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (July 27 1996)
‘How Do U Want It’ by 2Pac featuring K-Ci & JoJo peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago today (July 13 1996)
(Saturday, July 13, 1996) — “How Do U Want It” by 2Pac featuring K-Ci & JoJo peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (July 13/20, 1996).
‘Theme from Mission: Impossible’ by Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen peaks at #7 in USA 20 years ago today (June 22 1996)
(Saturday, June 22, 1996) — “Theme from Mission: Impossible“ by Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
Queen, McCartney open Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts 20 years ago today (June 7 1996)
Video: 'Paul McCartney LIPA opening 1996'
(Friday, June 7, 1996) — Britain’s Queen Elizabeth got a taste of showbiz “Fame” today when she joined Paul McCartney to open the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA), a school for performing arts set up by the former Beatle in his home city. Continue reading Queen, McCartney open Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts 20 years ago today (June 7 1996)
‘Tha Crossroads’ by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago today (May 18 1996)
(Saturday, May 18, 1996) — “Tha Crossroads” by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for eight consecutive weeks (May 18/25, June 1/8/15/22/29, July 6, 1996).
‘Always Be My Baby’ by Mariah Carey peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago today (May 4 1996)
(Saturday, May 4, 1996) — “Always Be My Baby” by Mariah Carey peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (May 4/11, 1996).
It was Carey’s 11th of 18 number one hits on the chart (1990-2008).
‘Ironic’ by Alanis Morissette peaks at #4 in USA 20 years ago today (Apr 13 1996)
(Saturday, April 13, 1996) — “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for five weeks.