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Quick Poll: What's Your Favorite Song About Radio?

March 5, 2024

Pop music and radio are irrevocably intertwined, and sometimes they even intersect. Where do you fall?

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Pop music and radio go back a long way. In fact, one might say that without radio, there wouldn’t be any pop music. Louis Armstrong, Bill Monroe, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, and even The Beatles owed their success in large part to the airplay they received.

Many artists have repaid the favor over the decades by writing and recording pop songs that are about radio in one way or another. Which is your favorite?

About the Author

David Maliniak | MWRF Executive Editor

In his long career in the B2B electronics-industry media, David Maliniak has held editorial roles as both generalist and specialist. As Components Editor and, later, as Editor in Chief of EE Product News, David gained breadth of experience in covering the industry at large. In serving as EDA/Test and Measurement Technology Editor at Electronic Design, he developed deep insight into those complex areas of technology. Most recently, David worked in technical marketing communications at Teledyne LeCroy. David earned a B.A. in journalism at New York University.