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6 – "Crank That (Soulja Boy)" by Soulja Boy became the first song ever to sell over 3 million digital copies in the United States. [1] 15 – The Magnetic Fields released their first studio album in four years, Distortion. [2] 29 — Course of Nature released their first studio album in six years, and also their final album, Damaged. [3]
2008 — Hurricane Ike kills 100 people along the Texas coast, produces $31 billion in damage, and contributes to rising oil prices. 2008 — U.S. oil prices hit a record $147 per barrel in the wake of—among other factors—international tensions and the falling U.S. dollar vs. the Euro .
May 1. Buzzie Bavasi, American baseball executive (b. 1914) Elaine Dundy, American writer and actress (b. 1922) Jim Hager, American country music singer and television actor (b. 1947) Deborah Jeane Palfrey, American escort agency proprietor (b. 1955) May 2 – Beverlee McKinsey, actress (b. 1935) May 4 – Fredric J. Baur, chemist and inventor (b.
[7] [10] At different touring sites, local performers and artists participate, [11] [12] and the show is modified to incorporate local history and songs from the region. [1] A 24-Decade History of Popular Music has been performed as a 24-hour marathon performance only once, from October 8–9, 2016, at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn, New York ...
14 historical events that happened in 1989 1. Jan. 20, 1989 — George H. W. Bush is sworn into office ... 10 Taylor Swift Songs That Reference Anxiety, ... It started airing regular episodes in ...
Current events; Random article; ... American Boy" is a 2008 song by Estelle. ... "American Boy" (Kombinaciya song), a 1990 Russian pop song by Kombinaciya
[117] A 2022 study from research group Luminate revealed that 60% of American music listeners born in the 1990s listened to music from the decade they were born, compared to 53% of those born in the 2000s, 52% of those born in the 1980s, 41% of those born in the 1970s, and 35% of those born in the 1960s. [118]
Music history of the United States includes many styles of folk, popular and classical music. Some of the best-known genres of American music are rhythm and blues, jazz, rock and roll, rock, soul, hip hop, pop, and country. American music began with the Native Americans, the first people to populate North