This Week In Billboard Chart History / Week - January 20

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Jan. 20, 1990 - Two decades into his career, Rod Stewart scored his first Adult Contemporary No. 1 at last, as “Downtown Train” chugged to the top of the chart.

Jan. 21, 2012 - Days-old Blue Ivy Carter receives featured credit on dad Jay Z’s “Glory.” As the song, featuring her cooing, debuts on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs at No. 74, mom Beyonce’s daughter becomes the youngest person ever to appear on a Billboard chart.

Jan. 22, 1994 - Playing off the movie “The Three Musketeers,” Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting share the Billboard Hot 100’s top spot for the first of three weeks with the film’s hit single “All for Love.”

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Jan. 23, 1988 - Michael Jackson scored his third Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 from “Bad,” as “The Way You Make Me Feel” reached the summit. The song became one of five No. 1s from the album, the only set by a male to produce a quintet of Hot 100 leaders.

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Jan. 24, 1998 - Sixteen years ago today, as the movie reigned at the box office, the “Titanic” soundtrack began its 16-week Billboard 200 rule. The soundtrack and the album it replaced at No. 1, Celine Dion’s “Let’s Talk About Love,” both include the film’s signature ballad, “My Heart Will Go On.”

Jan. 25, 1997 - En Vogue enjoys its sixth (and last, to date) No. 1 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, as “Don’t Let Go (Love)” reaches the top.

Read More: http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/5876838/this-week-in-billboard-chart-history-blue-ivy-carter-makes-her

Source: billboard / MJ-Upbeat.com

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