In 1976, music thrived in diversity, with Gordon Lightfoot's haunting ballad about a shipwreck and McCartney's playful love ...

Looking back, 1986 doesn't seem to be a pivotal year in music history. Throughout the year, new artists emerged, veterans were still a presence on the charts, and the top records of the year featured ...

In the list below of the Top 40 Songs of 1966, popular music was on the threshold of bigger and greater things. Right around the corner were artists willing to shuffle expectations; the 45 single was ...

If 1965 was the year when pop and rock music started to take its first baby steps toward adulthood, as more artists began to explore albums as defining statements rather than collections of hit ...

With back-to-school right around the corner, there’s no better way to get back in that campus groove than with some new music. Whether you’re coasting through your morning commute or walking between ...

Harry Styles debuts "Aperture" at No. 1 on the Hot Dance/Pop Songs chart, becoming the first male artist to lead the ranking ...

Taylor Swift’s "Opalite" reaches a new peak at No. 5 on the Pop Airplay chart, surpassing "The Fate of Ophelia" after 17 ...

Welcome to the first Songs of the Week of 2026. It mainly features songs released this week, but there are a couple that also came out over the holiday break. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, ...

What song will reign supreme this year? Will it be a classic oldie or new hit, a local tune or global heavy hitter? Follow ...

Fans of The Afghan Whigs might not be legion, but they are discriminating and devoted. Now, these music lovers have an extra ...

The biggest hit of each decade since the 1840s—and what it said about the country.