May 28, 2021
The AAA reports that 34 million people will be hitting the road this summer for vacation, and for most people, a road trip just isn’t the same without a great playlist.
A new survey finds:
60% of Americans like to set the mood of their road trip with a carefully curated playlist.
Playlists are so important to road trippers that 35% of people said they’d “turn the car around” if they didn’t have what they needed to listen to the music of their choice.
Of those with road trip playlists, 47% say they have a memory associated with a specific song.
Are these the 30 best songs for your road trip?
Are these the 30 best songs for your road trip? By Rick Da Conceicao
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Nothing makes driving better than a good playlist and if you’re about to embark on a road trip, you might find this interesting.
A recent survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Christian Brothers Automotive delved into the contents of Americans’ playlists with the intention of determining what the most popular songs are when travelling by car.
They surveyed over 2000 Americans and according to the results, the most popular choices included “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd (39%), “Hotel California” by The Eagles (29%), and “Life is a Highway” by Tom Cochrane (27%).
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After a nationwide vote, Ryan Seacrest revealed Chayce Beckham as the 2021 winner of
American Idol during a star-studded grand finale. The former heavy machine operator closed out the season with his first hit single “23.”
It was down to Chayce and Willie as Grace Kinstler finished third. The three sang their hearts out in multiple rounds where they took on a judge’s choice followed by a tune dedicated to their hometown. After Grace’s elimination, Willie and Chayce revisited audition songs.
The talented Top 3 also joined other
Idol contestants from this season and top names in the music. We’re talking Fall Out Boy, Chaka Khan, Macklemore, Luke Combs, Mickey Guyton, Leona Lewis, Sheryl Crow, Alessia Cara, and Fleetwood Mac legend Lindsey Buckingham. Judge Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie also joined in on the fun with members of their
American Idol to perform Go Your Own Way with onetime contestant Cassandra Coleman.
Buckingham traded lines with Coleman, who added tambourine and appeared in Stevie Nicks-style attire for the
Rumours hit. The singer and guitarist appeared to be in good voice last night. He had open-heart surgery in 2019 and returned to performance with a livestream concert last December.
You can watch his
American Idol performance below.
He recently revealed that he felt he d never gotten closure with Nicks, his former partner and the subject of Go Your Own Way, which he had written as a response to their breakup. “Most people, when they break up, they don’t see each other for a long time or maybe ever again, he told Nile Rodgers on Apple Music 1 s