The lone Beatles song that features a female lead vocalist was inspired by a real woman who was on a trip John Lennon took to ...

How Women Made Music, a new book out now from NPR, considers what the canon of popular music would look like without men.

Flatline band members grieve the loss of a man they knew for decades and celebrate his life with song and music video ...

Even before he asserted himself musically with his classic run of albums in the 1970s, Wonder was already putting his distinct stamp on his music — and all of Motown’s. For one thing ...

The river's importance, its symbolism and its rich cultural and natural history means there are a lot of songs about it, ...

Tucked somewhere between psychedelic rock and folk music, we take a look at five freak folk songs from the 1960s worth ...

Music is a universal language that transcends boundaries, and in today’s age of music streaming services, accessing your favorite tunes has never been easier. However, amid the convenience, it ...

Next up are the three best-known songs from Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet, though they’re all swapping places: “Espresso” climbs from No. 4 to No. 3, “Please Please Please ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

This list is updated monthly with new “Best of the Year”–worthy songs. Whoever invented the phrase “dog days of summer” clearly never thought of 2024’s seasonal music onslaught.

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

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