Episode 19

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18th Nov 2025

Gen X 90s Top 20 Countdown: When the Decade Found Its Voice – November 6, 1993

November of 1993 marked a crossroads in the decade. Pop grew richer, R and B stepped into a new era of confidence, rock held its place with quiet force, and hip hop pushed forward with clarity and purpose. The radio dial sounded like everyday life in motion, with each hour offering a different piece of the story Gen X was living.

This week on the Gen X 90s Top 20 Countdown, we rewind to a chart that captured that exact balance. No spoilers, only the full atmosphere of a moment when the decade felt grounded and promising at the same time. Tune in and revisit the pulse of 1993.

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About the Podcast

Gen X 90s Top 20 Countdown
Every week, we rewind to a real Top 20 chart from the decade that raised us and tell the full story behind the songs that defined it. From slow jams to club anthems, alt-rock heartbreaks to pop perfection, this show dives deep into the music that lived in your headphones, your CD sleeves, and your soul.

Brought to you by the team behind the Gen X 80s Top 20 Countdown, this is more than a countdown. It's a memory trip, a mixtape revival, and a celebration of the sound that shaped a generation.

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