The Jackson Family’s Biggest Hot 100 Hit Songs, Ranked

Billboard presents a first-ever look at the biggest Hot 100 hits across family billings as the Jackson 5, the Jacksons and any solo material.

1984 Soft Rock Ballad Spent Two Weeks at No. 1 and Became a Classic Love Anthem

What started as a 'joke' became one of the defining classics of the '80s, still holding up more than 40 years later.
Science Daily

Neuroscientists explore the intersection of music and memory

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

1984 Pop Hit Became a Feel-Good Anthem That Still Ranks Among the Happiest Songs Ever

The song's success quickly followed. On September 8, 1984, "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" debuted in the U.S. Billboard Hot ...
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Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Enters Billboard Top 5 List 42 Years After Release

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’, the album that once rewrote music history with nearly 100 million copies sold worldwide, has now clawed its way back into Billboard’s Top 5 list after 42 years.

Madonna’s Classic Pop Song ‘Like a Virgin,’ Banned by Some Radio Stations, Became a No. 1 Hit

Madonna’s first Billboard No. 1 hit faced criticism from conservative groups before becoming a global sensation.