the pan came from meghan trainor. >> you know what i like about meghan trainor, she found a sound like -- she's like a lighter beyonce. ♪ i can't help loving myself >> pop music is so popular. it's overwhelming. like, they don't let sad people on white pop stations anymore. you know what i'm saying? ♪ changes >> there was, however, plenty to be sad about in music. worst news, the spate of sudden passings, including the always groundbreaking david bowie, the eagles' glenn frye, earth, wind, and fire's maurice white, meryl haggard. ♪ nothing on my tongue but hallelujah ♪ >> when i heard leonard cohen died, i was just sad. >> and, of course, there was the legendary prince.