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Black and white image of Elvis Presley singing and playing guitar on stage.

Elvis Presley’s Biggest Concert in History

Alyssa Lapid

On 14 January 1973, Elvis Presley performed a concert that was beamed live by satellite to more of the planet ...

Elvis Presley singing into a microphone with guitar, iconic 1970s music performance.

The Last Concert Of Elvis Presley

Alyssa Lapid

On 26 June 1977, nearly 18,000 people filed into Market Square Arena in Indianapolis to see Elvis Presley. It was ...

Young man with styled hair and casual shirt against red background.

The World’s Favorite Wedding Song Is 240 Years Old — And It’s Not About Happy Love

Michael Stevens

It gets played at more first dances than almost any song ever recorded. Couples all over the world sway to ...

Black and white photo of The Beatles with John, Paul, George, and Ringo.

The Night Elvis Met The Beatles — And Nobody Was Allowed to Record a Second of It

Michael Stevens

On one night in 1965, the four most famous musicians on the planet walked into a living room in Bel ...

Michael Jackson in iconic Thriller costume with white jacket and black gloves.

Michael Jackson’s 17-Minute Disney Film Cost Up to $30 Million

Michael Stevens

Michael Jackson had already transformed music videos into major events, but Captain EO pushed that ambition into another universe. The ...

Elvis Presley demonstrating his iconic hip-shaking move during a martial arts demonstration.

Elvis Presley Accidentally Broke a Woman’s Ankle While Demonstrating Karate in Las Vegas 

Jenna Guillaume

Elvis Presley did not treat karate as a casual celebrity hobby. He trained for years, practiced techniques around friends and ...

Elvis Presley and Princess Diana sharing a moment at a public event.

Why Princess Diana Called Michael Jackson in the Middle of the Night

Jenna Guillaume

Michael Jackson and Princess Diana lived in completely different worlds, yet both knew what it felt like to have almost ...

Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret posing together at a public event.

Michael Jackson Cried After Elizabeth Taylor Walked Out of His 1984 Concert 

Jenna Guillaume

In 1984, Michael Jackson was in the middle of the Jacksons’ massive Victory Tour when one famous guest unexpectedly walked ...

Michael Jackson and Motown legend in candid interview setting.

Michael Jackson Had Never Played Golf but Still Told Motown Stars What They Were Doing Wrong

Jenna Guillaume

Michael Jackson was only 10 when the Jackson 5 arrived at Motown, yet people around the label quickly noticed something ...

Elvis Presley performing with a microphone and band in a classic black-and-white photo.

Elvis Presley’s Famous Hip-Shaking Started by Accident Before He Even Realized It 

Jenna Guillaume

Long before Elvis Presley’s hip-shaking became one of the most recognizable sights in rock and roll, he apparently did not ...