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How Lady Gaga, Katy Perry And Rihanna Came To Dominate Top 40 Radio
Happy birthday, Billboard’s Nielsen BDS-based Pop Songs chart! Two decades in, the ranking continues to track the trends at, and reveal the realities of, U.S. mainstream top 40 radio. The chart’s 20th anniversary – it launched the week of Oct. 3, 1992 – also coincides with an unprecedented pure pop boom, as mainstream top 40 […]