OMI’s reggae-influenced and incredibly addictive song “Cheerleader” continues its two-week reign as the number one song in America. This year, the number one club is very exclusive. So far, only 7 ...

Randy Houser’s “Song Number 7” is probably the finest single representative of his Fired Up album. It’s a big country power ballad that leans progressive, but stops short of crossing a bridge that ...

"Numbers have played a huge part in pop music for years," said Everett Gariepy, leader of the Carbondale punk band Pet Mosquito. "Just starting a song with a '1-2-3-4!' uses numbers in their most ...

For more than half a century, the Billboard Hot 100 has been documenting the biggest, most commercially successful hits in the U.S. The chart—compiled by Billboard magazine using record sales, radio ...

A while back, I asked readers to consider the dustiest far reaches of their CD collections to name the artists they'd abandoned: musicians whose works were once purchased with painstaking loyalty, ...

1986 was a golden year in music history—an unforgettable mix of synth-pop, power ballads, funky grooves, and rock anthems that topped the charts and defined a generation. From Whitney Houston’s ...