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Stella Lefty's rise says more about the music business than the 'nepo baby' discourse Original

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By Callie Ahlgrim Verified
| Business Insider Verified
The first time I heard Stella Lefty's name, the very next thing I learned was that her father is a billionaire. It's true: The rising pop-country star is the daughter of Eric Lefkofsky, who cofounded Groupon in the aughts and is the CEO of the biotech company Tempus AI. He's worth an estimated $5.4 billion, per Forbes.
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Only 49 songs have stayed at No. 1 on the chart for 10 weeks or more — here they all are

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By Callie Ahlgrim Verified, Gabbi Shaw Verified
| Yahoo News Malaysia Verified
A small fraction of all No. 1 hits have ruled the Billboard Hot 100 for 10 weeks or more. Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" is the latest song to reach the milestone. Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" holds the record for most weeks atop the chart. The Billboard Hot 100 is widely regarded as the definitive all-genre singles chart in the US. Since the chart launched in 1958, hundreds of songs have reached the coveted No. 1 spot.
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Dolly Parton’s smartest business move was saying no to Elvis Presley Original

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By Callie Ahlgrim Verified
| Business Insider Verified
In what world does a young, sequined country singer with just a handful of chart-toppers to her name turn down a special request from the King of Rock? In Dollywood, of course. Dolly Parton, who died on Tuesday, was less than a decade into her career when she released the twangy torch song "I Will Always Love You" in 1974. It topped Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart for one week, becoming her third No. 1 after "Joshua" in 1971 and "Jolene" earlier that year.
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