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Black Hole Sun

Name: Black Hole Sun
Description: Frontman Chris Cornell composed this track, which emerged as the third single from Soundgarden's fourth studio album in May 1994 via A&M Records. The song became the band's most iconic work, dominating the US Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart with seven weeks at number one. Though it peaked at numbe

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Frontman Chris Cornell composed this track, which emerged as the third single from Soundgarden's fourth studio album in May 1994 via A&M Records. The song became the band's most iconic work, dominating the US Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart with seven weeks at number one. Though it peaked at number two on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, it still earned the top modern rock track distinction for 1994. Internationally, the single achieved top-10 status in Australia, Canada, France, and Ireland, and reached number one in Iceland.

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