
Hit Parade: The Charity Megasingle Edition
Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia
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The History of the Billboard Hot 100
Both Christmas and World got significant traction on the airwaves. They had notoriety and genuine charitable impact in their favor. But topicality alone doesn't make a song a hit. To get on the radio, you need the musical equivalent of the movie trailer moment. And both Christmas and World have those in spades.
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