186 Avsnitt

  1. The Give Me a Sign Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-11-30
  2. Music Trivia: ’90s Teen-Pop Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-11-16
  3. The Oh. My. God. Becky Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-10-26
  4. Music Trivia: The '90s Hip-Hop Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-10-12
  5. The Nights on Broadway Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-09-28
  6. Music Trivia: The Aretha Franklin Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-08-31
  7. Madonna: The Veronica Electronica Edition (Encore)

    Publicerades: 2018-08-16
  8. The Feat. Don’t Fail Me Now Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-07-27
  9. The Deadbeat Club Edition, Part Two

    Publicerades: 2018-07-13
  10. The Deadbeat Club Edition, Part One

    Publicerades: 2018-06-29
  11. Music Trivia: The MTV and Alt-Rock Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-06-15
  12. The Twerking and Chatrouletting Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-05-25
  13. Music Trivia: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-05-11
  14. Hit Parade: The You Give Rock a Bad Name Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-04-27
  15. Music Trivia: Welcome to Hit Parade—The Bridge

    Publicerades: 2018-04-20
  16. Hit Parade: The Veronica Electronica Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-03-29
  17. Hit Parade: The Def Jams Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-02-23
  18. Hit Parade: The B-Sides Edition

    Publicerades: 2018-01-26
  19. Hit Parade: The Silver Medalists Edition

    Publicerades: 2017-12-28
  20. Hit Parade: The Queen of Disco Edition

    Publicerades: 2017-11-24

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What makes a song a smash? Talent? Luck? Timing? All that—and more. Chris Molanphy, pop-chart analyst and author of Slate’s “Why Is This Song No. 1?” series, tells tales from a half-century of chart history. Through storytelling, trivia and song snippets, Chris dissects how that song you love—or hate—dominated the airwaves, made its way to the top of the charts and shaped your memories forever. Get more Hit Parade with Slate Plus! Join for monthly early-access episodes, bonus episodes of "The Bridge," and ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from the Hit Parade show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/hitparadeplus to get access wherever you listen.

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