Making of a Hit: Recent Episodes
Mark Recznik
"Lean On" hit-makers return with first single on Music Is The Weapon
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This sleeper hit is just hitting the Hot 100.
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Did NBC's Songland achieve what it hoped for? The story behind the song and more...
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What is going on with these vocals? What went wrong and more...
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Does the acoustic or dance version do a better job?
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The story behind the song that inspired the Disney+ Original Movie Clouds.
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Does Ed Sheeran co-writing make this a hit? Listen and find out.
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In a battle between lyrics and production, nobody wins.
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Hear "Wild Life" in the Disney+ Original Movie Clouds.
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Demos are demos. Context is secondary.
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Classic track that sounds just right.
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Put this on your playlist. It's awesome.
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Nostalgia doesn't cut it. This song doesn't have much.
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honestly, it's missing something.
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Unique, not unified. Dan + Shay need inspiration.
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All the elements. None of the hit impact. But why?
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How a cover song went viral on TikTok and got Ritt Momney a record deal
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Brand new music from Mendes. Does it hold up?
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Missing pieces in a dance-style track
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Deep cut from Folklore (2020) stands out
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What makes Dua Lipa's disco-inspired dance track such a hit
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Behind Selena's first No. 1
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How "Adore You" went to the Top 10
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Marshmello's next hit is just like "Be Kind"
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What BTS is doing on the Billboard Hot 100
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Why Capaldi's ballad hit the Top 10
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Breakdown of the hit song "The Bones" by Maren Morris
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Breakdown of the success and production of Justin Bieber's latest single "Intentions"
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