In 1960, Chubby Checker released a song called “The Twist” that changed the face of music forever and started a dance craze that still exists today. Fifty years later, the man is still twisting and ...

In a video Q&A at Billboard HQ, Chubby Checker gives a "Twist" dance lesson, talks about the song topping the Hot 100 55th Anniversary All-Time Top 100 Songs list, and what sexuality has to do with… ...

Checker's classic rules as the Hot 100's all-time No. 1 song, while the Beatles lead the recap of the Hot 100's top acts. Plus, Rihanna & Drake surge among the ranks of the chart's all-time top… By ...

(CBS News) And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: January 13th, 1962, 51 years ago today, the day "Hit Parade" lightning struck twice. For that was the day Chubby Checker's version of "The ...

On August 6, 1960, Chubby Checker performed his rendition of “The Twist” on American Bandstand. His appearance on the popular television program set off a wave of wiggling hips across the country.

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. With the start of the 1960s came the first true decade of rock 'n' roll, amid smatterings of the ...