Forty-eight years ago today, Dolly Parton was at the top of the country chart with the longest-running No. 1 of her career.

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These three country songs were all hits when they were released in 1977, and will still put anyone in a good mood today.

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

Growing up in Philadelphia in the 1990s, I listened to soul singer-turned-R&B sex symbol Teddy Pendergrass and other artists ...

Apple Music shared its year-end list of the platform’s top music of 2025, and the most-streamed songs were primarily from 2024. Today (December 3) is Spotify’s turn, as Spotify Wrapped is out now.

These tracks didn’t just top the Billboard Hot 100—they stayed there, breaking records and setting new standards for success.

The Netflix film has now led the ranking every month since July. By Kevin Rutherford KPop Demon Hunters‘ chart dominance extends into October, as Billboard‘s Top Movie Songs chart, powered by Tunefind ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Music fans can’t get enough of Yacht Rock, the breezy, nostalgic genre of music defined by laid-back vibes. From The Doobie Brothers and Kenny Loggins to The Eagles and Orleans, the biggest names of ...

Pop vocal trio the Bee Gees performing at the Music for UNICEF Concert at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, January, 1979. The 1970s were an eclectic time for music and cultural ...