Contextualizing R&B's mainstream comeback this year, from it's indie and queer sectors to the Hot 100 domination of Leon Thomas and Kehlani.

Donna Summer, the Queen of Disco, has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, the hall said.

When composer and conductor Steve Hackman stepped on stage at Chicago’s Harris theatre, he might as well have been walking ...

A group of kids accidentally kicked a soccer ball into a truck, and one boy left an apology on the doorbell camera. No damage ...

The Ocean City, Md., Performing Arts Center will host its Spring Showcase in April 2026. The showcase will celebrate some of ...

The biggest country music stories of 2025 include news about Morgan Wallen, AI, Beyoncé, Lainey Wilson, executive shuffles in Nashville and more.

On our just-published year-end Hot 100 chart, 11 of the top 12 songs were released before 2025, and over half of them even ...

More than two decades after its release, Eminem's "Lose Yourself" finally becomes the bestselling rap song in America — as ...

Santa Can’t You Hear Me” by Kelly Clarkson and Ariana Grande debuts on Billboard's Streaming Songs chart, doubling Clarkson's ...

Beyoncé is featured on the cover of Pollstar Magazine's Year End issue, reflecting on her "Cowboy Carter" tour. The singer's ...

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is now the longest-running No. 1 song in U.S. chart history. The 1994 modern ...

NPR listeners share the one song that hit them the hardest this year, and tell us why they laughed, cried, or simply couldn’t ...