Shazam today announced the launch of its Viral Chart, which lists the fastest-growing songs of the week that were "discovered on screens and socials." "Shazam's new Viral Chart playlist doesn't just ...

WHAT IS the “song of the summer”? For more than a century, music fans and critics have considered which anthems capture the season of barbecues and suntans. In 1910 the New York Tribune wondered ...

Teddy Swims makes history on this week’s Hot 100: “Lose Control,” the singer-songwriter’s soulful pop-rock anthem, spends its 92nd week on the chart, breaking the record that it shared with Glass ...

“Uncharted Territory” provides an entertaining and empirical look at how the Billboard chart has changed over the decades.

Janelle has an extensive career as a writer, with over a decade of freelance experience, especially when it comes to pop culture. Although her first love was music, she also enjoys digging into ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Billie Eilish’s music straddles the line between pop and rock, and ...

20 years ago, a generation of stars made music that dominated the airwaves, captivated listeners of all ages, and showcased the different sounds that shaped that era. The history of Nigerian ...