Brenda Lee may have received the greatest gift of the holiday season: for the first time, her holiday classic “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” has gone No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Written by […]
It only took 65 years of twirling around that evergreen, but Brenda Lee’s holiday classic “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” has finally hit No. 1. As a senior citizen among songs, the 1958 Christmas chestnut […]
CRAFT RECORDINGS CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF JEWEL’S MULTI-PLATINUM SOPHOMORE ALBUM, SPIRIT WITH EXPANDED AND REMASTERED EDITIONS CD and digital versions include hits “Hands,” “Down So Long” and “Jupiter (Swallow the Moon)” plus 23 bonus tracks, […]
Jean Knight — most famous for her hit ‘Mr. Big Stuff’ — has died … this according to reports. An unattributed press release purporting to be the soul singer and New Orleans native’s obituary is […]
Using WhoSampled, Stacker found the Bollywood songs record producers have sampled most and revealed which songs they helped to go mainstream. – Photo Illustration by Stacker // Getty Images Rahul Mukherjee Bollywood movies are […]
The “Queen of Christmas” reigned supreme at the 2023 Billboard Awards. Mariah Carey brought the holiday spirit to the stage with a Aspen-inspired performance of her record-breaking hit “All I Want for Christmas is You” on […]
Buffy Sainte-Marie is being accused of spreading around a lot of disinformation. As a self-proclaimed proud Cree woman, the Oscar-winning singer-songwriter and social activist has spent her entire career fighting for and focused on the […]
It was late September when Pedro Tovar’s mom called to tell him he was a Latin Grammy-nominated songwriter. He was still riding off the high of his band Eslabón Armado becoming the first Mexican regional […]
Tracy Chapman became the first Black person to win Song of the Year at the 57th annual Country Music Awards in Nashville on Wednesday. Above, Chapman performs on NBC’s “Today” show in 2005. Bebeto Matthews/Associated […]
While the Grammys are famous for out-of-nowhere choices for top prizes, this year’s nominations are largely down-the-middle consensus picks. Other than one former talk-show bandleader, all the contenders for the top three Grammy Awards — […]
Fall Out Boy have just hit another set of milestones in the US, with five songs hitting new Platinum-level certifications. Photo: Corinne Cumming As of this week (November 06), RIAA reports that ‘Uma Thurman’ from […]
Taylor Swift, who has had 13 albums debut at No. 1 since 2008’s Fearless, once again has the No. 1 album in America with the release of 1989 (Taylor’s Version). It’s also her biggest sales […]
From left, Joey Fatone, Lance Bass, Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez, and Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNC speak onstage the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center in September. Theo Wargo/Getty Images for MTV hide caption […]
Ice Spice is scrolling through her phone, a sweet smile on her face, as she tries to remember a compliment Taylor Swift once gave her. “I actually wrote it down, because she taught me a […]
BLACKPINK have marked their 7th anniversary by paying tribute to their loyal fan base. Rosé, Lisa, Jennie, and Jisoo of the South Korean girl group took to their respective Instagram accounts to thank their Blinks […]
THE music world is mourning the loss of the legendary DJ Casper. The iconic musician, who created the Cha Cha Slide, has passed away aged just 58. 1 DJ Casper passed away aged 58 in […]
On Oct. 20, 1979, high school friends Angela Brown, Cheryl Cook and Gwendolyn Chisolm found themselves in a make-or-break audition. Like many adventurous teens, the Columbia, S.C., natives were enamored with a new musical art […]
Billie Eilish performed “What Was I Made For?” live for the first time during her headlining set at Lollapalooza on Thursday. Eilish wrote the poignant piano ballad for the Barbie movie after being commissioned by […]
He’s just Ken, but he’s Kenough to enter the Billboard Hot 100. “I’m Just Ken,” Ryan Gosling‘s ballad for the Barbie movie, has officially entered the charts at No. 87. “I’m Just Ken” marks Gosling’s first […]
Exactly one year ago, the top of the Billboard Hot 100 was bumping with chart-busting beats from Beyoncé’s “Break My Soul, Lizzo’s “About Damn Time” and Harry Styles’ pogo-pop powerhouse “As It Was.” There’s no […]