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Billboard Charts
Search by artist by genre (pop, rock, etc.) or overall top 100. Data available for album sales and streaming.
RIAA U.S. Sales database
Look at all U.S. album sales, as well as gold and platinum albums. RIAA also has reports on streaming activity.

Archives of Sexuality & Gender This link opens in a new window
Historical records of political and social organizations founded by LGBTQ individuals are featured, as well as publications by and for lesbians and gays, and extensive coverage of governmental responses to the AIDS crisis. The archive also contains personal correspondence and interviews with numerous LGBTQ individuals, among others. The archive includes gay and lesbian newspapers from more than 35 countries, reports, policy statements, and other documents related to gay rights and health, including the worldwide impact of AIDS, materials tracing LGBTQ activism in Britain from 1950 through 1980, and more.
ProQuest Global NewsStream This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles and reviews from mainstream papers.
GenderWatch This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles and reviews from newspapers, journals, and magazines focused on gender and sexuality.

Popular Music and the Politics of Hope by Susan Fast (Editor); Craig Jennex (Editor)
Call Number: ML3918.P67 P664 2019
ISBN: 9781138055865
Publication Date: 2019-04-17
Queering the Popular Pitch by Jennifer Rycenga (Editor); Sheila Whiteley (Editor)
Call Number: ML3470 .Q44 2006
ISBN: 0415978041
Publication Date: 2006-05-05
Queer Tracks by Doris Leibetseder
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 9781409437024
Publication Date: 2012
The Vinyl Closet by Boze Hadleigh
Call Number: ML385 .H33 1991
ISBN: 0962349798
Publication Date: 1991-04-01
Queerness in Pop Music by Stan Hawkins
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 9781317589716
Publication Date: 2015-12-07

Music Periodicals Database This link opens in a new window
Formerly known as International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP). Index to more than 440 scholarly and popular periodicals in the areas of classical music, opera, jazz, popular music and pop culture, music education, musicology, music theory, and many others. There is particularly strong coverage of performance, music education, and jazz.