The stage for Super Bowl LIX is set between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. But one of the biggest moments that'll take place in New Orleans will be when Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick ...

Sometimes the most iconic music doesn’t follow the rules. You’d think global hits would emerge from calculated campaigns, ...

Alex Warren’s chart-topping ballad “Ordinary” is this summer’s most popular song by the numbers, but critics and music fans have lamented that this summer seemed to have few breakout hits as the ...

There’s something almost magical when an artist releases that one track that changes absolutely everything. The landscape ...

Hit songs are generally quick — Billboard Hot 100 top 10s ran an average of three minutes and 40 seconds in 2024, according to Hit Songs Deconstructed — but no Hot 100 hit has ever been as brief as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Dolly Parton returns to the Official Singles chart after nearly 15 ...