Few pundits listed “Our Love” from The Ballad of Wallis Island or “Sweet Dreams of Joy” from Viva Verdi! as strong contenders to make the best original song shortlist, but both songs made it. Tom ...

Donna Summer, the Queen of Disco, has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, the hall said.

However, the song named by Billboard as the No. 1 of all time was the Weeknd 's "Blinding Lights," which spent only four ...

The longest Amplifier playlist of the year is finally here: five hours, 90 tracks, each of which was chosen as a 2025 ...

Mariah Carey's “All I Want for Christmas Is You” hits 18 million units moved, tying with tunes by Ed Sheeran and Journey as ...

Santana seemed destined for a long chart drought. And then "Winning" came along and changed their fortunes in a hurry.

Just because a song is a novelty song doesn't mean it's easier to write, as Whisperin' Bill Anderson can attest.

NEARLY 40 years after it first stormed the charts, The Pogues’ Fairytale of New York remains one of the most popular ...

NPR listeners share the one song that hit them the hardest this year, and tell us why they laughed, cried, or simply couldn’t ...

They’ve got a show at Aslan Depot on Friday, Dec. 26, which should make for a perfect post-Christmas excuse to get out of the house. The Walrus is one of the best-loved cover bands around here, with a ...

The song landed its record 20th week atop the Hot 100 this week, blowing past Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" and Lil Nas ...