Get To The Hook

We're paying tribute to one of the most talented, successful, and culturally impactful artists of all time...the great Dolly Parton. We're sharing personal stories and examining a catalog that redefined music and a life that inspired millions to better people.
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Sometimes fate has to intervene to get the right songs to the right artists, even if they weren't the first choice. We're looking at singers whose careers might have been very different, like Vanessa Williams, Kelly Clarkson, and Britney Spears...who was the FOURTH choice to record "...Baby One More Time"! Find out who else nearly missed out on career-defining classics.
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Olivia Dean and Sam Fender's "Rein Me In" has shattered a 73 year-old record for the longest running number one song in UK history. We're listening to some other massive British number one hits and seeing how they fared in the States, including a 90s smash that drives Charles crazy!

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Spider-Man is smashing box office records, but is he the biggest hero when it comes to hit songs? We're pitting Batman, Spider-Man, Black Panther, and more (with an assist from pals like Prince, Post Malone, and Kendrick Lamar) against each other in a musical battle royale!

Hosts: Charles Latibeaudiere, Eric Colley

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Keri Hilson, the singer/songwriter behind classics like "Knock You Down" and "Pretty Girl Rock", is back with her first album since 2010. She tells us why it's been so long, what Britney Spears was like in the studio, and whether or not she would work with Kanye again.

Hosts: Charles Latibeaudiere, Eric Colley

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