The Village People “G. I” and “sailor” Alex Briley turns 79 today

Alex Briley became famous as The Village People G.I soldier during the late 1970’s. He was part of the original line up of the popular band, today he turns 79

The British singer and songwriter Lisa Stansfield celebrates 60 today

Stansfield launched her solo career with the debut album “Affection” in 1989 which featured the hit single “All Around the World,” that topped charts internationally and showcased her soulful voice

Snap! peaks to No.1 with “The Power” in 1990

The House/Techno classic and one of the most memorable songs of the 90’s, “The Power” by Snap! peaked to No.1 on this day in 1990

Kenny Loggins hits No.1 on the US Hot 100 with “Footloose” in 1984

“Footloose” is a truly 1980’s Pop music classic that became Loggin’s most memorable song when it was included as the theme song for the movie of the same name in 1984

Remembering Scatman John

In the 1970s and 1980s, John Larkin established himself as a jazz pianist in Los Angeles, however, it wasn’t until the 1990s that he achieved international fame when he released the worldwide dance hit “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)” in 1994 under the name Scatman John

Swedish 90’s hitmakers Ace Of Base climb to No.1 at the U.S Hot 100 in 1994 with “The Sign”

Sweden always been prodigal in presenting to the world Pop music hitmakers and 1993, another Swedish Pop act was getting ready to rule the charts worldwide, Ace of Base with “The Sign”

In 1979, the iconic Disco hit “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor reaches No.1 on the Hot 100 on this day

“I Will Survive” remains one of the most popular Disco songs ever made. It gave Gloria Gaynor No.1 on the U.S Hot 100 on March 10, 1979

The Prodigy Top 10 Songs

The Prodigy revolutionized Dance and Techno music and successfully brought an unique mix of Techno, Rock and Metal to the mainstream. Here’s 10 of the very best Prodigy songs

In 2000 Madonna climbs to No.1 in the UK singles charts with “American Pie”

The famous 1972 Don McLean hit “American Pie” went through a severe mutation when in March 2000 Madonna releases her own version of it as a single

In 1992 Right Said Fred peaked to No.1 on the U.S Hot 100 with the 90’s hit “I’m Too Sexy”

One of the 1990’s most successful dance songs, “I’m Too Sexy,” the debut song by British group Right Said Fred, peaked to No.1 on the U.S Hot 100 on February 8, 1992

Shakira turns 49 today

Shakira has one of the most impressive music careers of the last 25 years, the hot Colombian singer became worldwide famous during the early 2000’s with the song “Whenever, Wherever” and ever since she’s unbeatable. We look back at her career and some interesting facts about Shakira on the day she turns 49

Revisiting the classic soundtrack to “Saturday Night Fever”

The soundtrack to the 1977 movie “Saturday Night Fever,” made people dance to the unlikely Beethoven’s “Fifth Symphony.” It’s perhaps the greatest Disco album ever made; we revisit the historical record on the day that it started a 24-week run at No.1 on the U.S albums charts

The fantastic 1980’s TV show “Fame” premiered on this day in 1982

After starting out as a successful movie, “Fame” was adapted to TV and enjoyed the success of the 1980’s dance craze, it premiered on this day in 1982

“Girl I’m Gonna Miss You” by Milli Vanilli goes No. 1 in 1989

The German pop duo who became worldwide famous during the late 1980’s and early 1990’s with a string of pop and dance hits from their 1989 album “All or Nothing” but scandal put an early end to their success

Chubby Checker’s “The Twist” goes No.1 on Hot 100 in 1960

In 1960, Former chicken plucker Chubby Checker went to No.1 on the US singles chart Billboard Hot 100 on September 19, 1960, with ‘The Twist.’ The song officially gave birth to the Twist dance craze

Remembering Keith Flint

With his incendiary attitude, eccentric looks, and charisma, Flint quickly became The Prodigy’s most popular and recognizable member singing lead vocals on the band’s breakthrough singles “Firestarter” and “Breathe,” which catapulted The Prodigy to global fame. He was born on this day in 1969.

Electronic music legend Moby turns 60 today

During the late 1990’s, Moby became one of the most successful artists of the decade with the album “Play,” but he actually started off his music career through a very different genre from the one he’s famous for

Black Box “Ride on Time” Dance classic spends 6 weeks on No.1 in 1989

One of Dance Music absolute classics, “Ride on Time” by the Italian based group Black Box started a six-week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart on this day, September 9th, 1989. Look back at the song history

Scottish act Aneka tops the charts with “Japanese Boy” in 1981

A major hit across Europe, “Japanese Boy” by Aneka failed to chart in Japan because the songwriters ignored a very important detail

In 1985 Madonna peaks to No.1 in the UK for the first time with “Into The Groove”

Released on July 23, 1985, “Into the Groove” remains one of Madonna’s most popular and memorable songs, and a 1980’s dance anthem

Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim turns 62 today

In the mid-1990s, Cook adopted the moniker Fatboy Slim and his 1998 album, “You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby,” catapulted him to international fame, featuring hit singles like “The Rockafeller Skank,” “Praise You,” and “Right Here, Right Now”

1980’s British boy band Bros score their only UK No.1 in 1988 with “I Owe You Nothing”

1980’s British boy band Bros debut album “Push” featured a string of hit singles for them that included “I Owe You Nothing” and all tough they never broke through in the US but did make #10 on the Billboard dance chart

Bronski Beat and The Communards lead singer Jimmy Somerville turns 64 today

Jimmy Somerville scored several hits with Bronski Beat, The Communards and as a solo artist during the 1980’s. One of Pop’s most unique voices, he turns 64 today

The Milli Vanilli’s Rob Pilatus was born 60 years ago today

Rob Pilatus “sold” his soul to the devil when he agreed to serve as a public face to another singer, after a quick rise to international success he found an even more quick decline that contributed to his untimely death at age 32. He was born on this day in 1965

Remembering the legendary music genius Prince with his Top 20 songs

Prince Rogers Nelson was born 67 years ago, one of the absolute pop music geniuses of all times, he left behind a diverse and enormous body of work. We remember Prince with the list of his 20 best and most popular songs

David Bowie invites the world to dance in 1983 when he tops the charts with the single “Let’s Dance”

The 1980’s weren’t overall the best David Bowie period, creatively blocked, the influential artist, was still able to pull one of his career’s best-selling and most popular songs with the 1983 “Let’s Dance”

The once House music British star Yazz turns 65 today

In 1988 Yazz had a smash hit with “The Only Way Is Up”, an early House music hit that reached No.1 in the U.K. 37 years later, find out what Yazz is doing these days

On this day in 1990 Madonna “Vogue” to No.1 at the U.S Hot 100

One of Madonna’s most popular songs and a smash hit during the early 1990’s, “Vogue” reached No.1 in 30 countries, on this day in 1990, peaked to the top of the U.S Hot 100

Turbo B, the voice of Snap! turns 58 today

Turbo B rose to international success as the lead vocalist of German Techno/House band Snap! that scored memorable hits such as “The Power.” He was born on this day in 1967

Budding DJ and producer ASPEN releases his third single, “Endgame,” featuring AWAL’s Liv Hanna

Last month, budding DJ and producer ASPEN released his third single, “Endgame,” which featured AWAL’s Liv Hanna. The single was met with much acclaim and caught the attention of renowned record label, LVLD. “Heal Me Now” is ASPEN’s inaugural release with LVLD.

Looking back at The Cure’s “Mixed Up”

Revisiting The Cure’s first Remix compilation

The Prodigy’s Keith Flint dead at 49

The fire has been extinguished for Keith Flint. The Prodigy singer and dancer was found dead this Monday at his home in Essex, England, age 49