Category Archives: 1999

TLC – No Scrubs

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Devin

First Hit #1: April 10, 1999 There’s a trend developing which started in 1998, and that’s a pop song as dating advice for young girls. TLC is the latest group to tackle the issue, taking on the men that they … Continue reading →

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Cher – Believe

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Devin

First Hit #1: March 13, 1999 If you’re going to revive disco, it makes sense to go with Cher. She’s not a shrinking violet, preferring to go over the top in everything she does, so she’s definitely got the visual … Continue reading →

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Monica – Angel of Mine

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Devin

First Hit #1: February 13, 1999 Angel of Mine is just another love song really. Monica – and Eternal before her – loves a man, and here is a big list of reasons why she cares so deeply for this … Continue reading →

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Britney Spears – …Baby One More Time

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Devin

First Hit #1: January 30, 1999 I’ve always been slightly concerned about Britney Spears. It’s easy to say that today, after she has had some very public problems, but even back in the day I was kind of uncomfortable with … Continue reading →

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Brandy – Have You Ever?

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Devin

First Hit #1: January 16, 1999 Brandy was making music for teenage girls, and Have You Ever is a song for the mopey teenage girls dealing with their first breakup. The thing with the song is it’s hitting some extremely … Continue reading →

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