"Sledgehammer" is a song by rock musician Peter Gabriel. It was released as the lead single from his fifth studio album, So. It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States on July 26, 1986; #1 in Canada on July 21, 1986, where it spent four weeks; and #4 on the UK Singles Chart, thanks in part to its music video. It was his biggest hit in North America and ties with "Games Without Frontiers" as his biggest hit in the United Kingdom. The song's music video won a record nine MTV Video Music Awards at the 1987 MTV Video Music Awards and Best … read more
"Sledgehammer" is a song by rock musician Peter Gabriel. It was released as the lead single from his fifth studio album, So. It reached #1 … read more
"Sledgehammer" is a song by rock musician Peter Gabriel. It was released as the lead single from his fifth studio album, So. It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the… read more
Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and activist. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band Genesis. After leaving Genesis in 1975, he launched a successful solo career with "Solsbury Hill" as his first single. His fifth studio album, So (1986), is his best-selling release and is certified triple platinum in the UK and five times platinum in the US. The album's most successful single, "Sledgehammer", won a record nine MTV Awards at the 1987 MTV Video Music Awa… read more
Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and activist. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock ba… read more
Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and activist. He rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band Genesis. After leaving Genesis in 1975, he … read more