Forty years ago, the 1980s reached its middle period. Musicians were settled into evolving studio technology as drum machines, samplers, and synthesizers became ubiquitous. If you think of songs as ...

The hits we remember from the 1980s can be split into two categories: the ones we continue to love, and those we continue to ...

As the ’80s came to a close and a new decade dawned, it was obvious that the heavy music landscape needed — and had begun to ...

Overall, “Die With A Smile” is now Gaga’s sixth No. 1 and Mars’ ninth. Speaking of Mars, he has two top-5 songs this week thanks to his Rosé collab “APT.” reaching a new peak at No. 5.

When the mainstream popularity of rap music elevated in the late 1980s, it often did so with the help of inventive sampling. While many samples came from the R&B funk world, clever hip-hop artists and ...

Do You Remember? - Peter Pan (2008, unpublished) Music by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Ballad, Dramatic If you’re a Pasek and Paul fan, here’s a song of theirs that got permanently shelved when ...

Diljit Dosanjh's New Year's Eve concert in Ludhiana faced legal challenges due to a complaint about songs promoting alcohol. Punjab officials urged a ban on specific tracks, citing their potential ...

Shockingly, despite its nostalgia-riddled synthesizer, “A Donde Va El Viento” is not an ’80s or ’90s tune. Julieta Venegas adds this soft-rock ditty to her long list of memorable songs ...

See our list of the five best albums and songs of 2024 (plus some honorable mentions) below. Christmas came early for Kendrick Lamar fans this year when the rapper surprise-released his latest ...

What were the most played songs on rock radio in 2024? You've probably already seen Loudwire's top rock and metal songs of 2024, but the artists that reign rock radio are sometimes a bit ...

But then, also like some of us, perhaps you look back on the wealth of phenomenal songs the year gave us, and suddenly it’s: Come back, ’24, all is forgiven. Whether it was an unusually great ...

When is a banger a New Year’s Eve banger? Or to put it another way, what separates the best songs for New Year's Eve events from the more routine party-starters you'd drop in any mid-year playlist?