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‘Holiday Road’ Is Top 10 on a Billboard Chart for the First Time, Thanks to Kesha Cover
Kesha’s remake of the classic “National Lampoon’s Vacation” theme surges to No. 6 on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs.
Despite the Griswolds’ series of mishaps, the hit film introduced, upon its opening frames, a buoyant theme song: “Holiday Road,” written and performed by Lindsey Buckingham. Notably, Billy Joel’s “Uptown Girl” – his ode to Brinkley, his then-future wife – debuted on the Hot 100 three weeks after Buckingham’s version departed, on its way to a No. Kesha performs onstage during OUTLOUD Music Festival at 2024 WeHo Pride on May 31, 2024, in West Hollywood, Calif. Amy Sussman/Getty Images
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