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.

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

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

This is the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 for the week dated Dec. 20. Still at 10 is Andy Williams. Kelly Clarkson is ...

With 2025 coming to a close, that means we've reached the halfway point for this decade. Difficult as that may be to believe, ...

Funk and jazz fusion band Ghost-Note plays the New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market on Saturday, Dec. 20. The band released their ...