SNL bounced back nicely from Donald Trump this past weekend with The Hunger Games star Elizabeth Banks, looking even bigger this coming Saturday with Matthew McConaughey and Adele, but December 2015 will really go all out. Our final three hosts of the year include Ryan Gosling, Chris Hemsworth (poor Liam), and best of all, a dual Sisters hosting with SNL alum Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.
It is every artist's goal to have a number one album. It is a challenging achievement. Then to have an album produce seven top ten U.S. singles, is spectacular and only three albums have done that. Today in music history we go back to 1989 when Janet Jackson climbed to number one on the U.S. album chart with Rhythm Nation 1814. She would remain queen for four weeks.
Today in music history we look back at an incredible year for U2. On this date in 2010 it was revealed that U2 was the highest grossing musical act in the United States for 2009 beating out some huge names in the business.
Some of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll were on the bill for the nationally televised "12-12-12" concert benefiting victims of Hurricane Sandy.
But the charity in charge of distributing donations has been thinking small when it comes to doling out the more than $50 million raised by Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones and others.