We Invented the Remix Part 2
Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia
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Katy Perry's T G I F
It had been more than two decades since michael jackson's 19 87 album bad spawned five chart toppers. Now it was katy perry's turn. T g i f was an eighties party pop throwback, accompanied by a team debauchery music video in homage to vintage john hughes movies. When t g i f arrived on the hot 100 in june, 20 eleventh and began climbing, it looked like perry was headed straight for the top. And she and capital had been holding on to a perky pop tune that they thought might do te trick last friday night.
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