Top selling music artists in history, Part 5

Queen wedding songs

  The top selling music artists in history are: The Beatles Michael Jackson Elvis Presley Elton John Queen Madonna Led Zeppelin Rihanna Pink Floyd This week’s entrant is Queen, a legendary band that saw its fame get a boost with the 2018 biopic, “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Queen generates more weekly visitors to Spotify than any of…

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Top selling music artists in history, Part 4

Elton John wedding songs

The top selling music artists in history are: The Beatles Michael Jackson Elvis Presley Elton John Queen Madonna Led Zeppelin Rihanna Pink Floyd We continue the series considering the best wedding songs from the list of musical greats. This week we look at the best Elton John wedding songs. Elton may be #4 on this…

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Top selling music artists in history, Part 3

Elvis wedding songs

The top selling music artists in history are: The Beatles Michael Jackson Elvis Presley Elton John Queen Madonna Led Zeppelin Rihanna Pink Floyd This series considers the best wedding songs from the list of musical greats. This week we look at the best Elvis Presley wedding songs. No artist on this list recorded more quality…

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Part 2: Top selling music artists in history

Michael Jackson wedding songs

The top selling music artists in history are: The Beatles Michael Jackson Elvis Presley Elton John Queen Madonna Led Zeppelin Rihanna Pink Floyd This series considers the best wedding songs from this list of musical greats. We looked at The Beatles in our last installment. This week let’s consider Michael Jackson’s best song for weddings.…

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Top selling music artists in history

And I Love Her

The top selling music artists in history are: The Beatles Michael Jackson Elvis Presley Elton John Queen Madonna Led Zeppelin Rihanna Pink Floyd Their careers spanned the 1950s to today. Songs by artists now deceased, like Elvis, continue to rack up the sales. This blog thought it only appropriate to select a song from each…

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How much did Jeff Bezos’ wedding cost?

Jeff Bezos wedding

The billionaire class has achieved a status that transcends mere celebrity. With their unlimited resources, many view them through the prism of royalty, especially when it comes to their ostentatious weddings. The recent Jeff Bezos wedding is the latest example. Mr. Bezos married Lauren Sanchez in a three day affair in Venice which A.I. estimates…

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How to make an amazing wedding even better

amazing wedding

A woman attended an amazing wedding, except for one thing: the wedding toasts were terrible. Writing on a Reddit wedding thread, she described the first thing that went wrong: “The groom forgot to tell his father that the father will be speaking at the reception until last minute so the father didn’t have anything prepared,…

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The latest rap against destination weddings

destination weddings

Regular readers of this blog know we’re not big fans of destination weddings. A Reddit thread shared the latest problem with the concept: “Awhile back my sister went to our parents to ask for help to pay for her destination wedding, our parents don’t have it like that. Our parents came to me and asked…

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Amazon’s 100 Greatest Wedding Songs

Today’s wedding advice is simple: don’t be a music snob. Or perhaps a more positive way to put it is: keep an open mind to music from different eras. That’s why Amazon’s 100 greatest wedding songs list proves helpful. It exposes young and old wedding attendees to a nice selection of wedding songs from different…

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Music balance at weddings is a big deal

music balance at a wedding

A couple wrote Miss Manners about how the wrong music balance at a wedding they attended ruined the experience. They struck up a nice conversation with a couple sitting at their table. However, the background music made it difficult to converse: ”… it was simply one guitarist/singer, but his amplification and the acoustics of the…

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