Adult contemporary music (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Adult contemporary music" in English language version.

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oldies.about.com

"Oldies Music Glossary: "Adult Contemporary"". Archived from the original on February 2, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2008.
"Soft Rock Music – What is Soft Rock? – Oldies Music Songs and Artists". Oldies.about.com. September 6, 2012. Archived from the original on January 21, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.

top40.about.com

"Pop Music – What Is Pop Music – A Definition and Brief History". Top40.about.com. September 7, 2012. Archived from the original on October 20, 2005. Retrieved October 3, 2012.

80music.about.com

"Soft Rock – Profile of the Mellow, Romantic Soft Rock of the '70s and Early '80s". 80music.about.com. April 12, 2012. Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2013.

allaccess.com

"Adult Contemporary's Demographic Fault Line Is Now 45". All Access. August 3, 2012.
Zapoleon, Guy. "Hot AC – Where Does It Stand?". All Access. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.

allmusic.com

"Adult Contemporary : Significant Albums, Artists and Songs, Most Viewed". AllMusic. Archived from the original on May 31, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Bush, John (September 30, 1935). "Johnny Mathis – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Huey, Steve (June 17, 1943). "Barry Manilow – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"Soft Rock : Significant Albums, Artists and Songs, Most Viewed". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 27, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2013.
Deming, Mark (June 25, 1963). "George Michael – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on September 2, 2009. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Ruhlmann, William. "Phil Collins Biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on October 1, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
Ruhlmann, William. "Amy Grant – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Prato, Greg (January 21, 1950). "Billy Ocean – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Fawthrop, Peter (May 24, 1970). "Tommy Page – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on September 20, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Harris, Craig. "Marc Anthony – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 11, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Latham, Aaron (September 9, 1975). "Michael Bublé – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.

americanradiohistory.com

Burns, Alan (December 13, 1996). "Modern AC & The 25-44 Revolution" (PDF). R&R: 12.

americasmusiccharts.com

"MediaBase – Log in". www.americasmusiccharts.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2015. Retrieved September 10, 2016.

bbc.co.uk

"Journey: The band who did not stop believing". BBC News. November 12, 2010. Archived from the original on November 16, 2010. Retrieved December 6, 2010.

billboard.com

"Careless Whisper – Wham!". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"All-4-One Album & Song Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"Mariah Carey Music News & Info". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"MAX's 'Lights Down Low,' Featuring gnash, Shines at No. 1 on Adult Pop Songs Chart". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 13, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
"Hot 100 Chart Moves: MAX Hits the Top 40 With 'Lights Down Low'". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 30, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018.

bizjournals.com

"Clear Channel Chicago intros new evening programs on two urban outlets". Chicago Business Journal. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2019.

bloomberg.com

Boudway, Ira (June 14, 2016). "The Queen of FM Fights for Her Throne". Bloomberg Business Week. Archived from the original on June 23, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2016. It's destroying radio in general, and especially shows that don't play for the meter.

books.google.com

"Office Radio: No Longer Monolithic". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. November 23, 1996. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
"AC Dominates Arbitrons". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. January 18, 1986. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2020.

broadcastdialogue.com

"Radio & Podcast News - Durham Radio launches first station outside Ontario". Broadcast Dialogue. July 21, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.

chicagotribune.com

Warren, James. "When 'Easy' radio goes 'Soft,', things can get hard". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.

deseret.com

"Radio dial: 'The Breeze' changing to 'smooth adult contemporary' music". Deseret News. September 19, 2008. Retrieved September 5, 2022.

dmn3.com

Brecht, Robert M. (May 31, 2011). "Advertising Shifting to Targeting Older Demographic Segments". DMN3 Blog. DMN3. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved March 17, 2012.

doi.org

Goldsmith, Melissa Ursula Dawn (February 23, 2005). "Project MUSE – Lounge Caravan: A Selective Discography". Notes. 61 (4): 1060–1083. doi:10.1353/not.2005.0059. S2CID 191619811.

edisonresearch.com

Ross, Sean (August 24, 2006). "Rhythmic AC: In Search Of The Funky Cold Medina". Edison Research. Archived from the original on November 27, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.

fanverse.org

"What the hell is Adult Contemporary?". January 2, 2008.

forbes.com

Stroud, Court. "Everything You Need To Know About Urban Radio". Forbes. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.

greensboro.com

Writer, JERI ROWE Staff. "COUNTRY, RAP MUSIC LEAD RADIO PACK". Greensboro News and Record. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2018.

houstonpress.com

Mariani, Anthony (November 18, 1999). "Mix Master". Houston Press. Archived from the original on November 20, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.

insideradio.com

"With CHR Polarizing, Are AC & Hot AC The New Top 40?". Insideradio.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
"Here Are The Biggest Format Gainers And Losers Of Past Decade". Insideradio.com. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
"Best Kept Secret? Stations Appealing To Boomers Flourish". Insideradio.com. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
"Urban AC Expands Its Dominant Share Of Black Listeners". Insideradio.com. July 18, 2018. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
"Can You Feel the K-Love? In L.A., That Now Goes Double". Insideradio.com. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
"Miami's 'Magic 93.9' Makes Ratings Splash In Maiden Book". Insideradio.com. December 29, 2023. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
"Miami's 'Magic 93.9' Makes Ratings Splash In Maiden Book". Insideradio.com. December 29, 2023. Retrieved September 18, 2024.

lasvegassun.com

Buhler, Brendan (September 12, 2006). "Can't find your doo-wop, try Whoopi in mornings". Las Vegas Sun. Archived from the original on November 27, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.

mademan.com

"10 Best Soft Rock Ballads". Made Man. November 2, 2010. Archived from the original on November 13, 2010. Retrieved December 6, 2010. "Journey fans can easily list a dozen soft rock ballads from the band..."

mlive.com

Foley, Aaron (October 24, 2011). "The death of 107.5, or why urban radio in Detroit continues on its downward spiral". mlive.com. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.

mtv.com

"Never A 'Bad Day' — Adult-Contemporary Radio, Where Pop Hits Live Strong". MTV News. October 31, 2006. Archived from the original on August 2, 2015.

npr.org

Kelley, Frannie (October 26, 2011). "Has 'Indie' Become 'Adult Contemporary'? : The Record". NPR. Archived from the original on May 4, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"At 'Triple A' Radio Stations, A Blurred Line Between Discovery and Promotion". NPR.org. January 4, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2023.

nytimes.com

Elliott, Stuart (January 20, 1994). "THE MEDIA BUSINESS: ADVERTISING; WLTW-FM finds success with an ever-evolving definition of 'soft' adult contemporary music". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
Beamon, Todd (February 19, 1987). "Durable Radio Format Survives Shift in Tastes". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Coscarelli, Joe (September 6, 2018). "A Champion, a Critic, a Therapist: Dyana Williams Is Hip-Hop's Artist Whisperer". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Caramanica, Jon (August 7, 2009). "K'Jon, Maxwell and More Offer a Newly Mature Soul Music". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
French, Alex (July 17, 2015). "How Hip-Hop Is Becoming the Oldies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.

orlandosentinel.com

"Getting To Know She Radio Will Take Time". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on December 23, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2018.

oup.com

us.oup.com

Starr, Larry (December 6, 2006). "Chapter 11: Key Terms and Definitions". American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3 (2nd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-530053-6. OCLC 70259055. Archived from the original on January 2, 2011.

radioinsight.com

Ross, Sean (November 15, 2018). "Why Soft AC Is Booming Now". RadioInsight. Archived from the original on November 16, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
"Westwood One To Launch Soft AC Network". RadioInsight. June 16, 2016. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
"Is Soft AC Unsound? Or Still Magic?". RadioInsight. September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
"Fresh Listen: KISQ (The Breeze) & WFEZ (Easy 93.1)". RadioInsight. November 8, 2019. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
"Intriguing Stations of 2018". RadioInsight. February 28, 2019. Archived from the original on June 3, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
"I101 Chicago Shifts To Rhythmic Hot AC". RadioInsight. December 9, 2013. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
Venta, Lance (November 16, 2017). "100.3 The Sound Signs-Off; Double The K-Love For Los Angeles". RadioInsight. RadioBB Networks. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
"KVIB Phoenix Shifts To Spanish AC". RadioInsight. January 23, 2014. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
"Now 96.1 San Antonio Flips To Bilingual AC". RadioInsight. November 1, 2024. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
"WMIA Flips To Bilingual AC Magic 93.9". RadioInsight. November 24, 2023. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
"Is Soft AC Unsound? Or Still Magic?". RadioInsight. September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
"Now 96.1 San Antonio Flips To Bilingual AC". RadioInsight. November 1, 2024. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
"Cox Brings Bilingual AC To Orlando". RadioInsight. October 17, 2024. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
"Bonneville Brings Bilingual Magic To HD In The Bay Area". RadioInsight. May 10, 2024. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
"Latino 97.1 Brings Bilingual AC To Austin". RadioInsight. October 28, 2024. Retrieved November 6, 2024.

rbr.com

Jacobson, Adam (December 27, 2018). "A Welcome 'Breeze,' Or A Stiff Wind For Radio?". Radio & Television Business Report. Archived from the original on January 8, 2019. Retrieved January 8, 2019.

rollingstone.com

Leight, Elias (October 20, 2018). "Adult Radio Was Once the Butt of Jokes. Now It's the Hottest Radio Format". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on November 12, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
Leight, Elias (March 21, 2019). "In a 'Restrictive' World, Leela James Sings Whatever She Wants". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 22, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Leight, Elias (October 13, 2017). "How Hip-Hop Edged Grittier R&B Singers Out of the Mainstream". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Leight, Elias (October 13, 2018). "The Return of Quiet Storm". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Goldsmith, Melissa Ursula Dawn (February 23, 2005). "Project MUSE – Lounge Caravan: A Selective Discography". Notes. 61 (4): 1060–1083. doi:10.1353/not.2005.0059. S2CID 191619811.

terra.com.mx

"Lynda realiza su internacionalización" (in Spanish). terra.com.mx. Archived from the original on October 23, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2015.

thepeoplehistory.com

"1960s Music History including Sixties Styles, Bands and Artists". Archived from the original on July 29, 2019. Retrieved July 16, 2019.

time.com

content.time.com

FARLEY, CHRISTOPHER JOHN (June 24, 2001). "GALAPALOOZA!". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2018.

web.archive.org

"Oldies Music Glossary: "Adult Contemporary"". Archived from the original on February 2, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2008.
"Soft Rock Music – What is Soft Rock? – Oldies Music Songs and Artists". Oldies.about.com. September 6, 2012. Archived from the original on January 21, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"Adult Contemporary : Significant Albums, Artists and Songs, Most Viewed". AllMusic. Archived from the original on May 31, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Starr, Larry (December 6, 2006). "Chapter 11: Key Terms and Definitions". American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3 (2nd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-530053-6. OCLC 70259055. Archived from the original on January 2, 2011.
"Pop Music – What Is Pop Music – A Definition and Brief History". Top40.about.com. September 7, 2012. Archived from the original on October 20, 2005. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Brecht, Robert M. (May 31, 2011). "Advertising Shifting to Targeting Older Demographic Segments". DMN3 Blog. DMN3. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved March 17, 2012.
Bush, John (September 30, 1935). "Johnny Mathis – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Huey, Steve (June 17, 1943). "Barry Manilow – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"1960s Music History including Sixties Styles, Bands and Artists". Archived from the original on July 29, 2019. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
"Soft Rock : Significant Albums, Artists and Songs, Most Viewed". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 27, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2013.
"Soft Rock – Profile of the Mellow, Romantic Soft Rock of the '70s and Early '80s". 80music.about.com. April 12, 2012. Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2013.
Jacobson, Adam (December 27, 2018). "A Welcome 'Breeze,' Or A Stiff Wind For Radio?". Radio & Television Business Report. Archived from the original on January 8, 2019. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
Deming, Mark (June 25, 1963). "George Michael – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on September 2, 2009. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"Journey: The band who did not stop believing". BBC News. November 12, 2010. Archived from the original on November 16, 2010. Retrieved December 6, 2010.
"10 Best Soft Rock Ballads". Made Man. November 2, 2010. Archived from the original on November 13, 2010. Retrieved December 6, 2010. "Journey fans can easily list a dozen soft rock ballads from the band..."
Ruhlmann, William. "Phil Collins Biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on October 1, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
Ruhlmann, William. "Amy Grant – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Prato, Greg (January 21, 1950). "Billy Ocean – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Fawthrop, Peter (May 24, 1970). "Tommy Page – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on September 20, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Harris, Craig. "Marc Anthony – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 11, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"Lynda realiza su internacionalización" (in Spanish). terra.com.mx. Archived from the original on October 23, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
Latham, Aaron (September 9, 1975). "Michael Bublé – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
"Never A 'Bad Day' — Adult-Contemporary Radio, Where Pop Hits Live Strong". MTV News. October 31, 2006. Archived from the original on August 2, 2015.
Boudway, Ira (June 14, 2016). "The Queen of FM Fights for Her Throne". Bloomberg Business Week. Archived from the original on June 23, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2016. It's destroying radio in general, and especially shows that don't play for the meter.
"MediaBase – Log in". www.americasmusiccharts.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2015. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
Kelley, Frannie (October 26, 2011). "Has 'Indie' Become 'Adult Contemporary'? : The Record". NPR. Archived from the original on May 4, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
Leight, Elias (October 20, 2018). "Adult Radio Was Once the Butt of Jokes. Now It's the Hottest Radio Format". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on November 12, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
"With CHR Polarizing, Are AC & Hot AC The New Top 40?". Insideradio.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
Zapoleon, Guy. "Hot AC – Where Does It Stand?". All Access. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
Warren, James. "When 'Easy' radio goes 'Soft,', things can get hard". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
Mariani, Anthony (November 18, 1999). "Mix Master". Houston Press. Archived from the original on November 20, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
"MAX's 'Lights Down Low,' Featuring gnash, Shines at No. 1 on Adult Pop Songs Chart". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 13, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
"Hot 100 Chart Moves: MAX Hits the Top 40 With 'Lights Down Low'". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 30, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
"Getting To Know She Radio Will Take Time". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on December 23, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
FARLEY, CHRISTOPHER JOHN (June 24, 2001). "GALAPALOOZA!". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
Writer, JERI ROWE Staff. "COUNTRY, RAP MUSIC LEAD RADIO PACK". Greensboro News and Record. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
Ross, Sean (November 15, 2018). "Why Soft AC Is Booming Now". RadioInsight. Archived from the original on November 16, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
Elliott, Stuart (January 20, 1994). "THE MEDIA BUSINESS: ADVERTISING; WLTW-FM finds success with an ever-evolving definition of 'soft' adult contemporary music". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
"Office Radio: No Longer Monolithic". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. November 23, 1996. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
"AC Dominates Arbitrons". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. January 18, 1986. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
"Here Are The Biggest Format Gainers And Losers Of Past Decade". Insideradio.com. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
"Westwood One To Launch Soft AC Network". RadioInsight. June 16, 2016. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
"Fresh Listen: KISQ (The Breeze) & WFEZ (Easy 93.1)". RadioInsight. November 8, 2019. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
"Urban AC Expands Its Dominant Share Of Black Listeners". Insideradio.com. July 18, 2018. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Leight, Elias (March 21, 2019). "In a 'Restrictive' World, Leela James Sings Whatever She Wants". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 22, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Stroud, Court. "Everything You Need To Know About Urban Radio". Forbes. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Foley, Aaron (October 24, 2011). "The death of 107.5, or why urban radio in Detroit continues on its downward spiral". mlive.com. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Beamon, Todd (February 19, 1987). "Durable Radio Format Survives Shift in Tastes". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
"Clear Channel Chicago intros new evening programs on two urban outlets". Chicago Business Journal. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Coscarelli, Joe (September 6, 2018). "A Champion, a Critic, a Therapist: Dyana Williams Is Hip-Hop's Artist Whisperer". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Caramanica, Jon (August 7, 2009). "K'Jon, Maxwell and More Offer a Newly Mature Soul Music". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Leight, Elias (October 13, 2017). "How Hip-Hop Edged Grittier R&B Singers Out of the Mainstream". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Leight, Elias (October 13, 2018). "The Return of Quiet Storm". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Buhler, Brendan (September 12, 2006). "Can't find your doo-wop, try Whoopi in mornings". Las Vegas Sun. Archived from the original on November 27, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
French, Alex (July 17, 2015). "How Hip-Hop Is Becoming the Oldies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
"Intriguing Stations of 2018". RadioInsight. February 28, 2019. Archived from the original on June 3, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
"I101 Chicago Shifts To Rhythmic Hot AC". RadioInsight. December 9, 2013. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
Ross, Sean (August 24, 2006). "Rhythmic AC: In Search Of The Funky Cold Medina". Edison Research. Archived from the original on November 27, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

Starr, Larry (December 6, 2006). "Chapter 11: Key Terms and Definitions". American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3 (2nd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-530053-6. OCLC 70259055. Archived from the original on January 2, 2011.
FARLEY, CHRISTOPHER JOHN (June 24, 2001). "GALAPALOOZA!". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
Beamon, Todd (February 19, 1987). "Durable Radio Format Survives Shift in Tastes". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Coscarelli, Joe (September 6, 2018). "A Champion, a Critic, a Therapist: Dyana Williams Is Hip-Hop's Artist Whisperer". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Caramanica, Jon (August 7, 2009). "K'Jon, Maxwell and More Offer a Newly Mature Soul Music". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
French, Alex (July 17, 2015). "How Hip-Hop Is Becoming the Oldies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.

worldradiohistory.com

Bachman, Katy (September 3, 2001). "Adult Album Alternative outlets balance acts" (Free PDF download). Mediaweek. 11 (32). New York City: 9–10. Retrieved September 4, 2021. See pages 9 and 10