Pop music runs on stardom, and it’s no surprise that a small cadre of A-listers in the industry dominate the raw numbers. However, if you’re in the mood for an underdog story—a David to Taylor’s ...

On April 11, 1970, fifty-five years ago, The Beatles ’ classic ballad “Let It Be” became the band’s next-to-last single to top the Billboard Hot 100. The song, which also was the title track of the ...

R&B legend Chris Jasper died on Feb. 24. He was 73. His family announced the news on his Facebook, noting that he was ...

A tour of the more surprising — and kind of anonymous — corners of the current Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli. Engineered by Nick Pitman. Produced and ...

From Roberta Flack to Marianne Faithfull, Garth Hudson, Wayne Osmond and beyond, Billboard remembers the artists who left us ...

billboard hot 100™ the week’s most popular current songs across all genres, ranked by streaming activity from digital music sources tracked by luminate, radio airplay audience impressions as ...

Billboard Canadian Hot 100 This week’s most popular songs in Canada across all genres, ranked by radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Music, sales data as compiled by ...

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A massive Victoria’s Secret sign in a bustling Midtown Manhattan tourist hotspot shows sultry models in bras with the slogan “Very sexy” — but the city said it’s also “very illegal ...

The team might have been a miss, but the song was a hit. On April 12, 1975, it reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It stayed in the top spot for two weeks, and lingered on the chart for five ...