Macklemore and his hit “Thrift Shop” was the first time since 1994 that a song reached number 1 on the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label.
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At the age of 4, Bruno Mars was known as the youngest Elvis Presley.
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Kid Rock took a pay cut that cost him around $50,000 to $100,000 per night during his tour, just to keep ticket prices at $20 and a 12 oz beer at $4.
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Daft Punk named their band after a negative reviewer called their act "a bunch of daft punk."
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Most people turn their music down in the car when finding a street sign to "see better".
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Shakira was banned from her school choir because her music teacher didn’t think she could sing and thought that she “sounded like a goat”.
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The drummer for the rock group Def Leppard only has one arm.
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Freddie Mercury held parties with midgets carrying around trays of cocaine.
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