This Week In 1982 Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney Ruled Billboard’s Hot 100
May24

This Week In 1982 Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney Ruled Billboard’s Hot 100

In 1982 Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney joined forces for a song that was meant to bridge the racial gap. “Ebony and Ivory” was the name of the track and it ruled the charts for seven weeks. “Ebony and Ivory” caught fire on the charts from May 15 all the way up to June 26, 1982. It would later on be eclipsed by The Human League’s “Don’t You Want Me.” “When McCartney penned the...

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This Month Marks 32 Years Since ‘We Are The World’ Topped Billboard
Apr17

This Month Marks 32 Years Since ‘We Are The World’ Topped Billboard

In April of 1985, a revolutionary song titled, “We Are The World” topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a total of three weeks and it was strictly to reintroduce the idea of unity across the world. It served as a charity song that was performed by the United Support of Artists, which featured some of the biggest names in music. The supergroup included, Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon, Kenny Rogers, James Ingram,...

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