25 Surprising Facts About 2015’s Biggest Hits


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Bet you didn’t know Wilson Phillips sang on “FourFiveSeconds.”

1. Six months passed between when Adele wrote the verses of "Hello" and when she finished the chorus.

2. Both Rihanna and Nicki Minaj passed on Major Lazer's "Lean On" before Diplo decided to move forward with Danish pop singer MØ.

3. The distinctive dolphin-sounding hook in Jack Ü's Justin Bieber collab, "Where Are Ü Now," is actually a clip of the pop star's voice that's been distorted.

4. Britney Spears and Iggy Azalea's single "Pretty Girls" was originally intended for Little Mix's third album, but the girl group passed on it because they "knew [they] could do better."

5. Country singer Cam was inspired to write her breakthrough single, "Burning House," after she had a nightmare about dying in a fire with her ex-boyfriend.

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