On This Day: April 4 1987 Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship Became the Number 1 Song in America

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Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: April 4 1987 Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship Became the Number 1 Song in America.

On this day April 4 1987 Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship hit number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 where it stayed through April 17. The powerful love anthem also reached number 1 in the UK, Canada, Ireland and Portugal making it a global hit.

The song was featured as the theme for the romantic comedy Mannequin and became one of the band's most successful singles of the decade. With its soaring chorus and uplifting message it captured the spirit of 80s pop rock and cemented...

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