Whitney Houston

Elton John - Musician - 2022

The singer Elton John called one of the most beautiful voices in pop: “Thank you for your talent”

The height of vocal precision.

Apr 5, 2026

Chris Cornell - Musician - Soundgarden - 2000s

Five times Chris Cornell covered other people’s song and proved he was a genius

An icon.

Apr 1, 2026

Grace Slick - Musician - Jefferson Airplane - 1970

The singer Grace Slick said sounded too “corny”

“Stand there and sing”.

Rachael Pimblett

Mar 31, 2026

Billy Joel - Musician - 1973

What is the true story behind Billy Joel’s song ‘Uptown Girl’?

Reality.

Mar 24, 2026

The first year in chart history when women got more number ones than men

The first women to hold number one for a whole month in the charts

A steady reign.

Mar 17, 2026

10 artists whose biggest hits were covers -

10 artists whose biggest hits were covers

Anyone can latch onto a track.

Dale Maplethorpe

Mar 15, 2026

Five movies only remembered because of one song

Five movies only remembered because of one song

Would they endure otherwise?

Feb 18, 2026

The 10 best-selling songs of the 1990s

The 10 best-selling songs of the 1990s

The classics.

Feb 15, 2026

Whitney Houston - Singer - Actress - 1991

How Whitney Houston somehow turned the ‘Star Spangled Banner’ into a hit single at the Super Bowl

Her rendition of the US national anthem went gold in 1991 and platinum in 2001.

Feb 10, 2026

Dolly Parton - Musician

The singer Dolly Parton no one could sing better than: “Overwhelmed me”

Transforming a classic.

Jan 27, 2026

Blackmail and scandal- The FBI’s chilling file on Whitney Houston

Blackmail and scandal: The FBI’s chilling file on Whitney Houston

Dark.

Jan 22, 2026

Who was the first Western pop star to perform in post-apartheid South Africa?

Who was the first Western popstar to perform in post-apartheid South Africa?

A momentous occasion…

Jan 14, 2026