Chennai, Aug 2 (PTI) For decades, the soundscapes of South Indian cinema were defined by a distinct vocal dichotomy: the soft, demure melodies reserved for the traditional heroine, and the bold, ...

Asha Bhosle spread cheer and warmth with her soulful music. But behind the fame and recognition, the singer quietly dealt ...

Before Erling Haaland was making history for Norway in the 2026 World Cup, was he dropping rhymes? Yes, he was. The superstar striker made a remix of a song he rapped in 2016, "Kygo jo," with DJ and ...

Some have already called it the unofficial song of the 2026 World Cup. So how did a tune that was more than a decade old take the Balkans — and beyond — by storm? Thousands of fans at the match in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice ...

His ardent fans call him "the Maestro". Five decades after his debut, Ilaiyaraaja's music still echoes through homes, concert halls and cinema screens across India. The 83-year-old composer from Tamil ...

A 400-year-old folk song about a drowned cabin boy came with immigrants from the British Isles to the New World, evolved, and was passed down by oral tradition in Appalachia. It settled there in Poor ...

While it’s true that good art is subjective, in the past, some songs have been known to take things a little too far. Here are four songs with lyrics that probably couldn’t escape controversy today.

Old tracks hit the Billboard charts this week, thanks to online virality. Two old songs have debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in recent weeks. That is thanks to viral success on TikTok. As NPR's ...

Old Spice is putting out a sequel to an over decade-old ad about the difficulty moms experience in seeing their sons reach manhood as the Procter & Gamble brand introduces new product innovations, ...

In a remote valley in southern China’s Guizhou province lies Huanggang, an 800-year-old village known for its wooden buildings. Here, the Dong people keep their unique culture alive through the power ...