Stacker surveyed Billboard's Hot 100 chart in 1975 to highlight the top 50 songs turning 50 in 2025. See which hits made the ...

This era was a musical melting pot where rock, reggae, funk ... memorable songs of the '70s. Not only did "The Hustle" top the Billboard Hot 100 chart, but it won the Grammy for Best Pop ...

The jazz-funk pioneer passed away in New York City at age 84; his catalog is essential to the experience of so many in the Black community.

“7 and 7 Is” is a hard-driving garage-rock tune that appeared on Love second album, Da Capo. The tune was the only song by the band ever to reach the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. It peaked at No.

Music has evolved throughout the decades, but even with the current musical climate, no one can deny the impact of the 1970s. Performers of today have revisited this era to not only pay tribute but to ...

An iconic David Bowie song almost became an Elvis Presley classic. But fate stepped in and their collaboration was not meant to be.

Roy Ayers, the vibraphonist and composer known for such songs as “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” and “Coffey” has died. He was ...

March 6, 2025, marks the 60th anniversary of The Temptations scoring their first No. 1 hit on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100 with the all-time Motown classic "My Girl." ...

Despite her impressive accomplishments, she never had a top 40 single on the Billboard Hot 100. In total, three of her songs charted: “No More Rain (In This Cloud)” in 1999, “Brotha” in 2001, and ...

Roy Ayers, the legendary vibraphonist, record producer and composer behind hits like "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" and "No ...

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The vibraphonist, composer and jazz-funk pioneer helped inspire the neo-soul movement, and his best-known song was sampled ...