The two most recently released holiday hits to go (over the river and through the woods) to the Hot 100’s top 10 did so on ...

Ian Bell’s view of the 1999 WTO protests depicts an inflection point in the history of American protest, the police state, ...

Notes: The RIAA “double counts” double-disc albums, so this album actually sold about 11.5 million units. (Still pretty good.

If AI music takes over "humans will begin to echo the machines, and there will be a downward spiral into slop." ...

Is This Toby Keith Hit About Anyone in Particular? While it’s tempting to project an entire sordid backstory onto the song, Toby Keith loved “How Do You Like Me Now?!” for its universality. “It can be ...

Our writers' picks for the very best bands since rock became a permanent part of popular music. One thing is for sure every year around the time of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremonies — ...

Here are all the artists whose releases have hit the top of the album chart so far. By Denise Warner Whether you’re a fan of pop, hip-hop, R&B, Latin, country, dance, metal, K-pop or just a demon ...

Here are all the songs that topped the chart this year so far. By Denise Warner A perennial holiday tune, a massive track from a former TikToker, a country-pop pairing, a movie soundtrack favorite and ...

An AI-generated country track has hit the Number One spot on a US Billboard singles chart. The track also tops Spotify’s ‘Viral 50’ chart in the US, while another of the “band’s” tracks, ‘Livin’ on ...

When it comes to popular music in 2000, one thing was certainly true. Pop music reigned supreme. If you look at the charts during the first year of the new millennium, you will see glitzy pop star ...

The carol is back on the Hot 100 thanks in part to activity on Halloween. By Gary Trust It’s time, earlier than ever before, for Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” to return to the ...

Here's who penned the most No. 1s on the Hot 100 in the first quarter of the century, as part of Billboard's yearlong retrospective. By Gary Trust The first quarter of the 21st century featured 327 No ...