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When Chumbawamba Released an Album Celebrating Margaret Thatcher’s Death

Chumbawamba's Danbert Nobacon and June Abbott in 1992.

When Chumbawamba Released an Album Celebrating Margaret Thatcher’s Death

8 Facts About ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’ the Black National Anthem

Portrait of James Weldon Johnson

8 Facts About ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’ the Black National Anthem

25 Surprising Facts About Nirvana

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25 Surprising Facts About Nirvana

11 Songs Inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings

Led Zeppelin possibly performing one of their many odes to Middle-earth in London, 1975.

11 Songs Inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings

Tennessee Is One Step Closer to Getting a Dolly Parton Statue on Capitol Hill

Dolly Parton winning MusiCares Person of the Year in 2019.

25 Swoon-Worthy Facts About Famous Boy Bands

The Backstreet Boys—Brian Littrell, Nick Carter, A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, and Kevin Richardson—photographed in 1995.

10 Facts About The Beatles's The Ed Sullivan Show Debut

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The Past 20 Super Bowl Halftime Shows, Ranked From Best to Worst

Beyoncé and Bruno Mars performing at Super Bowl halftime in 2016.

Penciling in the History of A-ha's 'Take on Me'

'Take on Me' by a-ha helped redefine music videos for MTV.

50 Things Turning 50 In 2021

The McDonald's Quarter Pounder is turning the big 5-0 in 2021.

February 3, 1959: The Day the Music Died

Brunswick Records, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons

LEGO's White Noise Playlist Is the ASMR Your Inner Child Needs

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10 Facts About The Beatles's 1969 Rooftop Concert

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10 Famous Birthdays to Celebrate in February

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The Real People Who Inspired 21 Popular Songs

Amy Winehouse performs at Lollapalooza on August 5, 2007 in Chicago, Illinois.

Watch a Retrofitted Toaster Play Star Wars’s 'Imperial March'

Photography Maghradze PH, Pexels