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Mainstream Rock is a music chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations in the United States, which that being a administrative category that combines the business formats of "active rock" and "heritage rock". The chart was launched in March 1981 as Rock Albums & Top Tracks.
The 30 Best Songs from the 1970s Ron ... Breaking records as the first song by an all-Native American and Mexican-American band to enter the Billboard Top 10, the song ... The classic rock/country ...
The Billboard Mainstream Rock chart is compiled from the number of airplay songs received from active rock and heritage rock radio stations in the United States. [1] Below are the songs that have reached number one on the chart during the 2020s, listed in chronological order.
The infectious “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley and His Comets is considered the first rock anthem. The song rocketed to the top of the charts in 1954, and the intro, “One, two, three o ...
The 2000s in rock radio in the United States saw a continued blurring of the playlists among mainstream rock and alternative rock stations. Every track that was ranked by Billboard as the number-one song of the year on its Mainstream Rock Tracks chart during the decade was also a top-five hit on the Alternative Songs chart, most of which topped both charts.
The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson.
Ten songs had runs at number one of ten weeks or longer during the 1990s, with the longest coming from "Touch, Peel and Stand" by Days of the New at 16 weeks. ("Higher" by Creed spent 17 weeks at the top of the chart but its last couple of weeks ran into the year 2000). By 1996, rock radio stations had become more song-driven rather than album ...
The song went on to top the Billboard Hot 100 for four weeks in 1979, becoming certified platinum by the RIAA in 2017. Merry Alpern/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images 'Rock the Casbah' by the Clash