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ON THIS DAY... AUGUST 6

#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Cruel Summer" by Taylor Swift #1 on Billboard Singles: "Last Night" by Morgan Wallen #1 on Billboard LPs: Utopia by Travis Scott
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "About Damn Time" by Lizzo #1 on Billboard Singles: "About Damn Time" by Lizzo #1 on Billboard LPs: Un Verano Sin Ti by Bad Bunny
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Good 4 U" by Olivia Rodrigo #1 on Billboard Singles: "Butter" by BTS #1 on Billboard LPs: F* Lov3 by The Kid Laroi**
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Watermelon Sugar" by Harry Styles #1 on Billboard Singles: "cardigan" by Taylor Swift #1 on Billboard LPs: folklore by Taylor Swift
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Don't Care" by Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber #1 on Billboard Singles: "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X #1 on Billboard LPs: The Search by NF
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Girls Like You" by Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B #1 on Billboard Singles: "In My Feelings" by Drake #1 on Billboard LPs: Scorpion by Drake
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back" by Shawn Mendes #1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber #1 on Billboard LPs: Lust For Life by Lana Del Rey
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Cheap Thrills" by Sia #1 on Billboard Singles: "Cheap Thrills" by Sia #1 on Billboard LPs: Views by Drake
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Cheerleader" by Omi #1 on Billboard Singles: "Cheerleader" by Omi #1 on Billboard LPs: DS2 by Future
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Rude" by Magic! #1 on Billboard Singles: "Rude" by Magic! #1 on Billboard LPs: 5 Seconds Of Summer by 5 Seconds Of Summer
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Blurred Lines" by Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell #1 on Billboard Singles: "Blurred Lines" by Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell #1 on Billboard LPs: Stars Dance by Selena Gomez
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Wide Awake" by Katy Perry #1 on Billboard Singles: "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen #1 on Billboard LPs: Uncaged by Zac Brown Band Marvin Hamlisch died from kidney transplant complications at the age of 68.
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry #1 on Billboard Singles: "Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO #1 on Billboard LPs: 21 by Adele
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Love The Way You Lie" by Eminem f/Rihanna #1 on Billboard Singles: "Love The Way You Lie" by Eminem featuring Rihanna #1 on Billboard LPs: Recovery by Eminem
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Gotta Feeling" by Black Eyed Peas #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Gotta Feeling" by Black Eyed Peas #1 on Billboard LPs: Here We Go Again by Demi Lovato
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Kissed A Girl" by Katy Perry #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Kissed A Girl" by Katy Perry #1 on Billboard LPs: Breakout by Miley Cyrus
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Hey There Delilah" by Plain White T's #1 on Billboard Singles: "Beautiful Girls" by Sean Kingston #1 on Billboard LPs: Now 25 compilation
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtado f/Timbaland #1 on Billboard Singles: "Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland #1 on Billboard LPs: LeToya by LeToya
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard Singles: "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard LPs: Now 19 compilation
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Leave (Get Out)" by JoJo #1 on Billboard Singles: "Slow Motion" by Juvenile #1 on Billboard LPs: Autobiography by Ashlee Simpson Rick James died from heart issues, diabetes, and a stroke at the age of 56.
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Crazy In Love" by Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z #1 on Billboard Singles: "Crazy In Love" by Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z #1 on Billboard LPs: Bad Boys II soundtrack
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Complicated" by Avril Lavigne #1 on Billboard Singles: "Hot In Herre" by Nelly #1 on Billboard LPs: Unleashed by Toby Keith
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Bootylicious" by Destiny's Child #1 on Billboard Singles: "Bootylicious" by Destiny's Child #1 on Billboard LPs: Celebrity by 'N Sync Whitney Houston signed a new multi-album record deal with Arista Records worth over $100 million. In a statement, Whitney said of the deal: "I am so excited with this new deal and I'm looking forward to going into the studio soon to start work on my next album."
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Bent" by Matchbox 20 #1 on Billboard Singles: "Incomplete" by Sisqo #1 on Billboard LPs: Now 4 compilation
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "All Star" by Smash Mouth #1 on Billboard Singles: "Genie In A Bottle" by Christina Aguilera #1 on Billboard LPs: Millennium by Backstreet Boys
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls #1 on Billboard Singles: "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy & Monica #1 on Billboard LPs: Hello Nasty by Beastie Boys
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Do You Know (What It Takes)" by Robyn #1 on Billboard Singles: "I'll Be Missing You" by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans with 112 #1 on Billboard LPs: No Way Out by Puff Daddy
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" by Los Del Rio #1 on Billboard Singles: "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" by Los Del Rio #1 on Billboard LPs: It Was Written by Nas Ramones played their final concert.
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Kiss From A Rose" by Seal #1 on Billboard Singles: "Waterfalls" by TLC #1 on Billboard LPs: E. 1999 Eternal by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Stay (I Missed You)" by Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories #1 on Billboard Singles: "Stay (I Missed You)" by Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories #1 on Billboard LPs: The Lion King soundtrack
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Can't Help Falling In Love" by UB40 #1 on Billboard Singles: "Can't Help Falling In Love" by UB40 #1 on Billboard LPs: Black Sunday by Cypress Hill Sheryl Crow released her debut LP - Tuesday Night Music Club.
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "This Used To Be My Playground" by Madonna #1 on Billboard Singles: "This Used To Be My Playground" by Madonna #1 on Billboard LPs: Some Gave All by Billy Ray Cyrus
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" by Bryan Adams #1 on Billboard Singles: "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" by Bryan Adams #1 on Billboard LPs: Unforgettable... With Love by Natalie Cole
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Vision Of Love" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard Singles: "Vision Of Love" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard LPs: Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em by MC Hammer
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "On Our Own" by Bobby Brown #1 on Billboard Singles: "Right Here Waiting" by Richard Marx #1 on Billboard LPs: Batman soundtrack by Prince
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Roll With It" by Steve Winwood #1 on Billboard Singles: "Roll With It" by Steve Winwood #1 on Billboard LPs: Appetite For Destruction by Guns 'N Roses
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" by U2 #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" by U2 #1 on Billboard LPs: Whitney by Whitney Houston
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Papa Don't Preach" by Madonna #1 on Billboard Singles: "Glory Of Love" by Peter Cetera #1 on Billboard LPs: Top Gun soundtrack
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Shout" by Tears For Fears #1 on Billboard Singles: "Shout" by Tears For Fears #1 on Billboard LPs: Reckless by Bryan Adams
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker, Jr. #1 on Billboard Singles: "Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker, Jr. #1 on Billboard LPs: Purple Rain by Prince Eric Roberts of Gym Class Heroes was born.
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Every Breath You Take" by The Police #1 on Billboard Singles: "Every Breath You Take" by The Police #1 on Billboard LPs: Synchronicity by The Police
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor #1 on Billboard Singles: "Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor #1 on Billboard LPs: Mirage by Fleetwood Mac Pink Floyd's film The Wall premiered in New York.
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Theme From "Greatest American Hero"" by Joey Scarbury #1 on Billboard Singles: "Jessie's Girl" by Rick Springfield #1 on Billboard LPs: Long Distance Voyager by Moody Blues Stevie Nicks released her solo debut LP - Bella Donna. Travis McCoy of Gym Class Heroes was born.
#1 on The ARC Weekly Top 40: "Magic" by Olivia Newton-John #1 on Billboard Singles: "Magic" by Olivia Newton-John #1 on Billboard LPs: Emotional Rescue by Rolling Stones
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer #1 on Billboard LPs: Get The Knack by The Knack
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Three Times A Lady" by The Commodores #1 on Billboard LPs: Grease soundtrack
#1 on Billboard Singles: "I Just Want To Be Your Everything" by Andy Gibb #1 on Billboard LPs: Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" by Elton John & Kiki Dee #1 on Billboard LPs: Breezin' by George Benson
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Jive Talkin'" by Bee Gees #1 on Billboard LPs: One Of These Nights by Eagles
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Feel Like Makin' Love" by Roberta Flack #1 on Billboard LPs: Back Home Again by John Denver
#1 on Billboard Singles: "The Morning After" by Maureen McGovern #1 on Billboard LPs: Chicago VI by Chicago Stevie Wonder was in a serious car accident that left him in a coma for 4 days. Donna Lewis was born.
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Alone Again (Naturally)" by Gilbert O'Sullivan #1 on Billboard LPs: Honky Chateau by Elton John Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice) of the Spice Girls was born.
#1 on Billboard Singles: "How Can You Mend A Broken Heart" by Bee Gees #1 on Billboard LPs: Tapestry by Carole King
#1 on Billboard Singles: "(They Long To Be) Close To You" by The Carpenters #1 on Billboard LPs: Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 by Blood, Sweat & Tears
#1 on Billboard Singles: "In The Year 2525" by Zager & Evans #1 on Billboard LPs: Blood, Sweat & Tears by Blood, Sweat & Tears Elliot Smith was born (died in 2003)
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Hello, I Love You" by The Doors #1 on Billboard LPs: Wheels Of Fire by Cream
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Light My Fire" by The Doors #1 on Billboard LPs: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Wild Thing" by The Troggs #1 on Billboard LPs: Yesterday And Today by The Beatles
#1 on Billboard Singles: "I'm Henry VIII, I Am" by Herman's Hermits #1 on Billboard LPs: Beatles VI by The Beatles
#1 on Billboard Singles: "A Hard Day's Night" by The Beatles #1 on Billboard LPs: A Hard Day's Night by The Beatles
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Fingertips Pt. 2" by Little Stevie Wonder #1 on Billboard LPs: Days Of Wine & Roses by Andy Williams (mono and stereo)
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" by Neil Sedaka #1 on Billboard LPs: Modern Sounds In Country & Western by Ray Charles
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Tossin' And Turnin'" by Bobby Lewis #1 on Billboard LPs: Stars Of A Summer Night compilation
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini " by Brian Hyland #1 on Billboard LPs: The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back! by Bob Newhart (mono) and Persuasive Percussion by Terry Snyder & The All Stars (stereo) Chubby Checker performed "The Twist" for the first time on American Bandstand.
#1 on Billboard Singles: "A Big Hunk O' Love" by Elvis Presley #1 on Billboard LPs: At Large by The Kingston Trio (mono) and South Pacific soundtrack (stereo)
#1 on Billboard Singles: "Poor Little Fool" by Ricky Nelson #1 on Billboard LPs: Gigi soundtrack Randy DeBarge of DeBarge was born.
#1 on Billboard Singles: "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" by Elvis Presley #1 on Billboard LPs: Loving You soundtrack by Elvis Presley
#1 on Billboard Singles: "I Almost Lost My Mind" by Pat Boone #1 on Billboard LPs: My Fair Lady original cast
#1 on Billboard LPs: Love Me Or Leave Me (soundtrack) by Doris Day
#1 on Billboard LPs: Glenn Miller Plays Selections From 'The Glenn Miller Story' by Glenn Miller
#1 on Billboard LPs: Music For Lovers Only by Jackie Gleason
#1 on Billboard LPs: With A Song In My Heart by Jane Froman
#1 on Billboard LPs: Mario Lanza Sings Selections From The Great Caruso by Mario Lanza Pat McDonald of Timbuk 3 was born.
#1 on Billboard LPs: South Pacific by original cast