Discover What Happened on This Day in Music History, June 14
🎙️🎙️🎙️ ON THIS DAY IN MUSIC HISTORY, JUNE 14, a First Icon Flashback :
2020
BTS drew in an estimated 750,000 viewers, spread across 107 countries to their Bang Bang Con livestream concert.
The event earned almost $20 million in ticket sales, far beyond what a traditional, in-person concert could earn.
It proved that livestream shows, which mostly had depended on donations up to that point, could be extremely profitable as ticketed events.
BTS BANG BANG CON ONLINE CONCERT 2020
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2003
“Bring Me To Life,” the debut single from Evanescence, rose to #1 in the UK and stayed at the top spot for four weeks. The song peaked at #5 in the US.
Evanescence – Bring Me To Life (Official Music Video)
Watch the official music video for “Bring Me To Life” performed by EvanescenceMusic video by Evanescence performing Bring Me To Life. (C) 2004 Wind-Up Record…
1997
Puff Daddy’s “I’ll Be Missing You,” a tribute to The Notorious B.I.G., surged to #1 in America, where it remained for an incredible 11 weeks, making it the track of the summer that year.
It was an adaptation from The Police’s smash hit “Every Breath You Take’ and featured the vocals of Faith Evans and 112.
Puff Daddy [feat. Faith Evans & 112] – I’ll Be Missing You (Official Music Video)
Official Music Video for Puff Daddy [feat. Faith Evans & 112] – “I’ll Be Missing You” directed by Hype Williams from ‘No Way Out’ (1997)Subscribe to the chan…
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Yasmin Garcia is an Author/Contributor of the StreamLINE Music Blog. She is also an interior decorator, avid concert goer, and has appeared in various podcasts surrounding multiple topics. Yasmin is a graduate of Monroe University.