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  Music-versary: Prince & The Revolution released ‘Parade’ on March 31, 1986

  Release date: March 31, 1986 Backstory: Coming off the critical disappointment of the psychedelic-tinged album Around the World in a Day, Prince released Par...

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  Hip-Hop/R&BMusicPop

  Music-versary: Diana Ross was born on March 26, 1944

  If the word “diva” stands for a woman who has fearlessly pursued her dreams, unapologetically built a successful career, and brilliantly reinvented herself a...

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  Hip-Hop/R&BMusicPop

  Music-versary: Aretha Franklin was born on March 25, 1942

  “Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It’s transporting…it’s uplifting, it’s encouraging, it’s strengthening,” Areth...

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  MusicPop

  Big 80s Cruise Concert: All aboard a nautical time machine with MTV’s original VJs

  The original MTV VJs have returned to shore after hosting a star-studded, 80s-themed Caribbean cruise starring Starship, Richard Marx, Kool & The Gang, N...

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  MusicPopRock

  YouTube’s Top Tunes: Era Istrefi, Frans, Halsey + more (3/18/16)

  Jenna Marble’s YouTube 15 airs Fridays at 6 pm & 9 pm ET on SiriusXM Hits 1, Ch. 2, or hear it on demand! The YouTube 15 has an epic lineup to cure your ...

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  MusicPopRock

  SiriusXMU at The FADER Fort in Austin: Photos, interviews + more!

  Stationed at The FADER Fort in Austin, SiriusXMU‘s Jenny Eliscu and Julia Cunningham spent all day interviewing a slew of up-and-coming talent. Take a ...

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  MusicPop

  George Martin: 10 of our favorite non-Beatles songs bearing the marks of his genius + full On Demand playlist

  George Martin, often referred to as The Fifth Beatle, died on Tuesday at the age of 90. However, his talents played a hand creating more than just Fab Four s...

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  MusicPopRock

  RIP George Martin: The Fifth Beatle’s legacy, by ‘Beatles Come to America’ author Martin Goldsmith

  Martin Goldsmith, author of The Beatles Come To America, hosts daily shows on Symphony Hall (Ch. 76). In 1962, when he signed The Beatles to a record contrac...

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  MusicPopRock

  YouTube’s Top Tunes: Rihanna, Halsey, the 1975 + more (3/04/16)

  Jenna Marble’s YouTube 15 airs Fridays at 6 pm & 9 pm ET on SiriusXM Hits 1, Ch. 2, or hear it on demand! The YouTube 15 has an epic lineup to cure your ...

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  MusicPop

  Troye Sivan answers fans’ questions during Hits 1 Twitter Takeover

  Troye Sivan is riding high off the success of his debut album, ‎Blue Neighbourhood‬. To celebrate the record and his tour, he stopped by SiriusXM for a Twitt...

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  MusicPopRock

  YouTube’s Top Tunes: Zayn, Joel Adams, Dua Lipa + more (2/26/16)

  Jenna Marble’s YouTube 15 airs Fridays at 6 pm & 9 pm ET on SiriusXM Hits 1, Ch. 2, or hear it on demand! The YouTube 15 has an epic lineup to cure your ...

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  MusicPop

  Pretty In Pink: The original MTV VJs reflect on the 30th anniversary

  It has been 30 years since the release of John Hughes’ iconic coming-of-age film Pretty in Pink. It has become a classic tale in part because of its heavy no...

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  Jazz/StandardsMusicPop

  Oscars Playlist: 2016 nominees + past winners and nominees

  Everyone knows that the Oscars are about the movies, but just as important as the acting and the directing is the music that ties it all together and sets th...

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  MusicPopRock

  YouTube’s Top Tunes: Zendaya, 4MINUTE, Zayn + more (2/12/16)

  Jenna Marble’s YouTube 15 airs Fridays at 6 pm & 9 pm ET on SiriusXM Hits 1, Ch. 2, or hear it on demand! The YouTube 15 has an epic lineup to cure your ...

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  MusicPop

  Post-Grammys wrap up on Morning Mash Up

  The long weekend is over, but we have a lot to look back on as tons of celebs stopped by to hang out with Hits 1‘s The Morning Mash Up crew in Los Ange...

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  MusicPop

  Music-versary: The Eagles released ‘Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975′ on February 17, 1976

  Release date: February 17, 1976 Credits: Glenn Frey (vocals, guitars, piano), Don Henley (vocals, drums), Bernie Leadon (guitars, banjo, mandolin, background...

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  MusicPop

  Halsey takes over Hits 1’s Twitter handle for fan Q&A

  Halsey stopped by Hits 1 today to hang out and answer fan questions on Twitter, from her go-to vending machine snacks to whether she plans to announce more f...

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  MusicPopRock

  Billy Joel reveals which he thinks is ‘the best band that ever was’

  Attention Billy Joel fans! We heard you loud and clear: You love the Billy Joel Channel, and guess what? We’re here to give you more of it! The limited-engag...

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  MusicPopRock

  Music-versary: Fleetwood Mac released ‘Rumours’ on February 4, 1977

  Release date: February 4, 1977 Credits: Lindsey Buckingham (guitar, vocals, production), Mick Fleetwood (drums, percussion), Christine McVie (keyboards, synt...

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  Hip-Hop/R&BMusicNFLPopRockSports

  Super Bowl cocktails: Watch the big game with drinks inspired by your favorite halftime acts

  Super Bowl 50 is upon us. Of course, not everyone’s team made it to the final game, and let’s be honest, not everyone really cares about football. However, i...

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  MusicPopRock

  Music-versary: The Beatles released ‘Please Please Me’ on January 30, 1964

  Release date: January 30, 1964 Credits: John Lennon (lead vocal, rhythm guitar), Paul McCartney (harmony vocal, bass), George Harrison (harmony vocal, lead g...

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  MusicPopRock

  Elton John reflects on David Bowie, talks musical collaborations and fashion

  With a week to go until the release of Elton John’s 33rd studio album, Wonderful Crazy Night, the iconic musician stopped by SiriusXM for a Town Hall a...

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  Hip-Hop/R&BMusicNFLPopRockSports

  We will rock you: Listen to 24/7 pump up the jams for Super Bowl weekend

  Airing Friday 2/5 at 5 pm ET through Sunday 2/7 on Hair Nation, Ch. 39. We Will Rock You. We Are the Champions. Start Me Up. All I Do is Win … the Supe...

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  MusicPopRock

  YouTube’s Top Tunes: Mike Stud, Bonnie McKee, Post Malone + more (1/22/16)

  Jenna Marble’s YouTube 15 airs Fridays at 6 pm & 9 pm ET on SiriusXM Hits 1, Ch. 2, or hear it on demand! The YouTube 15 has an epic lineup to cure your ...

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  MusicPopRock

  YouTube’s Top Tunes: Hailee Steinfeld, Whitney Woerz, Justin Bieber + more (1/15/16)

  Jenna Marble’s YouTube 15 airs Fridays at 6 pm & 9 pm ET on SiriusXM Hits 1, Ch. 2, or hear it on demand! The YouTube 15 has an epic lineup to cure your ...

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  MusicPopRock

  Alan Hunter’s Top Ten David Bowie Songs

  As we cope with the loss of David Bowie this week, we asked some of our DJs for their top five Bowie songs. Alan Hunter, one of the original five MTV VJs and...

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  MusicPopRock

  The David Bowie Channel honoring the late icon launches on SiriusXM

  On January 10, the world lost a legend, the inimitable David Bowie. Yesterday SiriusXM paid tribute to him across a variety of channels, playing his music an...

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  MusicPopRock

  YouTube’s Top Tunes: Travi$ Scott, EXO, Post Malone + more (1/08/16)

  Jenna Marble’s YouTube 15 airs Fridays at 6 pm & 9 pm ET on SiriusXM Hits 1, Ch. 2, or hear it on demand! The YouTube 15 has an epic lineup to cure your ...

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  MusicPopRock

  Mark Goodman’s Top Five David Bowie Songs

  Everyone loves David Bowie, you hear us? EVERYONE. Whether you’re a Ziggy Stardust kind of guy or Labyrinth was more your era, we’ve all got your...

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  MusicPopRock

  YouTube’s Top Tunes: Majid Jordan, Lukas Graham, PASSENGER + more (1/1/16)

  Jenna Marble’s YouTube 15 airs Fridays at 6 pm & 9 pm ET on SiriusXM Hits 1, Ch. 2, or hear it on demand! The YouTube 15 has an epic lineup to cure your ...

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