Ginsoakedboy21 t1_jdjzep9 wrote on March 24, 2023 at 11:03 PM Reply to comment by DanHero91 in TIL: A Mambo No. 5 cover by Bob the Builder went to number 1 in the UK on 9th September 2001, but was removed from BBC radio playlists after the 9/11 attacks as it was ‘too frivolous’ by gnomageddon7 This sounds correct. Novely records can chart high with little to no airplay, no real DJ wants to touch them for obvious reasons. Permalink Parent 11
Ginsoakedboy21 t1_jdjzep9 wrote
Reply to comment by DanHero91 in TIL: A Mambo No. 5 cover by Bob the Builder went to number 1 in the UK on 9th September 2001, but was removed from BBC radio playlists after the 9/11 attacks as it was ‘too frivolous’ by gnomageddon7
This sounds correct. Novely records can chart high with little to no airplay, no real DJ wants to touch them for obvious reasons.