Today, January 6th, the maverick composer AR Rahman, the repository of raga renown, turns 59. Interestingly, Rahman’s son ...

Thalapathy Vijay's concluding movie, Jana Nayagan, signifies a significant occasion as its elaborate audio launch will be ...

Year-end season is normally all about positivity—publications pick their favorite albums and songs from the previous 12 months, and then we all argue over placements and omissions. “Where’s __?” is an ...

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Another song list! This one is a personal favorite of mine, because it means I get to spend a lot of time with artists I like covering other artist’s songs. Last December, Paste crowned Merce Lemon’s ...

The unofficial anthem of Christmas has made history. Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” annually surges to the top of the Billboard singles charts each Christmas, and that has continued ...

We asked listeners to tell us about the one song they couldn't stop listening to in 2025 and why. The stories poured in -- voice memos, emails and more, with deeply moving and personal accounts of ...

Some songs are just so good, they can generate hit-making status for more than one musical artist or group. Here are 25 notable examples. Listed in alphabetical order.

Tony Jefferson was kicked out of Sunday’s win over the Chiefs after making a helmet-to-helmet hit on wide receiver Tyquan Thornton and left the field with less than grace, making an obscene gesture ...

The year 1975 was more than half a century ago, and yet, nothing hits quite like this legendary prog-rock tune from that very year. “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen is the ultimate rock opera, sing-along ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. As multiple cuts featured on Private Music continue to rise on the ...