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As the decade progressed, a growing trend in the music industry was to promote songs to radio without the release of a commercially available singles in an attempt by record companies to boost albums sales. Because such a release was required to chart on the Hot 100, many popular songs that were hits on top 40 radio never made it onto the chart.
The progressive rock of Rush's "Show Don't Tell", the final song to top the chart in the 1980s, had evolved into the post-grunge sound of Creed's "Higher" by the end of the 1990s. Despite the evolution, Van Halen still managed to top the chart more than any other artist during the 1990s with eight number-one songs.
The Mainstream Top 40 airplay-based chart debuted in Billboard magazine in its issue dated October 3, 1992, with rankings determined by monitored airplay from data compiled by Broadcast Data Systems, a then-new technology which can detect when and how often songs are being played on radio stations.
These actors are the best proof of that. Well into their 90s, they are still active in the industry, taking on new projects and even winning awards. Here are the 12 busiest nonagenarians in Hollywood.
2. “Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio (1995) Coolio sampled Stevie Wonder’s “Pastime Paradise” in this chart-topping rap hit, which won a Grammy in the mid ‘90s and has enjoyed enduring ...
In 1995, TLC’s “Waterfalls” was a huge hit, Toy Story captured kids’ hearts, Seinfeld and Friends were dominating the airwaves, Nicholas Cage won an Oscar for Leaving Las Vegas and Yahoo ...
In 1999, Selena was named the "top Latin artist of the '90s" and "best-selling Latin artist of the decade" by Billboard, for her fourteen top-ten singles in the Top Latin Songs chart, including seven number-one hits. [115] The singer also had the most successful singles of 1994 and 1995, "Amor Prohibido" and "No Me Queda Más". [116]
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