Music: Album Reviews, Chart-Topping Songs, and More

Music
Music
Stay up to date on the latest music news and trends. Whether your playlist features country, classic rock, rap, K-pop, or a mix of everything, we have you covered on what’s new in music.

Read all about chart-topping artists like Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, BTS, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Beyoncé, and Lil Nas X. Find out the details on album releases, tour dates, and special performances happening around the world.

Our album and concert reviews let you know what songs to skip and what shows you can’t afford to miss. Exclusive interviews with singers and songwriters give you a backstage pass to the music industry.

Learn all about legendary musicians and bands

Find out more about some of music’s most influential acts like The Beatles, Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton, Stevie Nicks, Frank Sinatra, and the Monkees. Discover more about their lives off the stage and how they continue to inspire today’s biggest acts.

Stay tuned for Grammy Award and Billboard news as we break down the award-winning bands and record-setting artists making music history.
Entertainment
7 hours ago
‘Wicked’: Queen’s Brian May Played on the Best Version of ‘Defying Gravity’
Entertainment
8 hours ago
Cat Stevens Turned a Christian Hymn Into a Hit Song
Entertainment
9 hours ago
Cat Stevens’ ‘Father and Son’ Is From a Musical That Doesn’t Exist
Entertainment
1 day ago
Cat Stevens Wrote the Saddest Classic Rock Song Ever
Entertainment
2 days ago
Why a Rolling Stones Song Was Kept Out of ‘Moulin Rouge!’

Trending now

Sean 'Diddy' Combs wears a blue suit jacket and sunglasses.

Music

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Once Said That White People Idolizing Him Would Make the World a Better Place

Sean 'Diddy' Combs liked a lot of attention on him. He shared why he thought people idolizing him would improve the world.

by Emma McKee

Music

What Barbra Streisand Thought When Beyoncé Sang ‘The Way We Were’

Beyoncé put her own spin on Barbra Streisand's "The Way We Were." In her memoir, Streisand spilled all her feelings about the cover.

by Matthew Trzcinski

The Bee Gees' Barry Gibb holding Barbra Streisand

Music

Barbra Streisand’s Best Song Was Written by the Bee Gees

The Bee Gees’ Barry Gibb helped Barbra Streisand take her image in a more risue direction in the early 1980s.

by Matthew Trzcinski

Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson hold guitars and stand on stage together. Nelson wears a cowboy hat.

Music

Willie Nelson Said Kris Kristofferson Took Country Music Out of the ‘Dark Ages’

Willie Nelson had high praise for Kris Kristofferson. He shared how the late songwriter changed the country music industry.

by Emma McKee

A black and white picture of Kris Kristofferson and Johnny Cash sitting together. Kristofferson holds a guitar.

Music

Kris Kristofferson Took a National Guard Helicopter to Pitch 1 of His Songs to Johnny Cash

Kris Kristofferson shocked Johnny Cash when he landed a helicopter in his yard. He wanted Cash to listen to one of his songs.

by Emma McKee

Noel Gallagher stands onstage at an Oasis concert and holds a guitar.

Music

Noel Gallagher Revealed the Oasis Lyrics He Wished He’d ‘Never F***in’ Written’

Noel Gallagher said he came to regret a line in 'Supersonic.' He shared why he wished he had never written it.

by Emma McKee

The Beatles' George Harrison with a guitar

Music

Is ‘Helter Skelter’ the Heaviest Beatles Song?

Is "Helter Skelter" the heaviest Beatles song? There are a few other candidates that are also from ‘The White Album’.

by Matthew Trzcinski

Frank Sinatra and John Lennon in side-by-side images

Music

John Lennon, Frank Sinatra Agreed This Classic 1970s Yacht Rock Song Was the Greatest of All Time

Both superstars believed the vocal styling and melody made this a 1970s classic tune.

by Lucille Barilla

Music

Don Henley Explained the ‘Perfection’ of The Eagles’ ‘Hotel California’

Some classic rock songs get too little attention. The Eagles' "Hotel California" is not one of those songs but it’s still worth analyzing.

by Matthew Trzcinski

Paul McCartney stands in a row with his band Wings. They pose near a drum.

Music

Paul McCartney Refused to Play Beatles Songs With Wings Even Though It Made His Life More Difficult

Paul McCartney decided not to play Beatles songs while on tour with Wings. He shared why it would have been easier to play his old hits.

by Emma McKee

A black and white picture of Paul McCartney and George Harrison sitting together on a bus. They both wear sunglasses.

Music

Paul McCartney ‘Really Felt Annoyed’ When George Harrison Invited Him to Play the Concert for Bangladesh

Paul McCartney did not play the Concert for Bangladesh when George Harrison asked. Here's why.

by Emma McKee

Music

Paul McCartney Admitted He Once Agreed With John Lennon’s Belief That The Beatles Were ‘Crap’

Paul McCartney defended The Beatles more than John Lennon did. Still, he admitted he once felt negatively about the band.

by Emma McKee

Music

How Route 66 Inspired The Eagles’ ‘Take It Easy’

Some of the best classic rock songs are great in their simplicity. The Eagles' "Take It Easy" is one of those tunes.

by Matthew Trzcinski

Music

Paul McCartney Said This Artist Made Him Cry the 1st Time He Heard His Music

Paul McCartney traveled to Nigeria to record 'Band on the Run.' While there, he discovered a musician who greatly impressed him.

by Emma McKee

A black and white picture of Paul McCartney and John Lennon playing guitars and singing into the same microphone.

Music

Paul McCartney Said Some of the ‘Crap’ John Lennon Said Was ‘Utter Foolishness’

Paul McCartney and John Lennon disagreed on a lot after The Beatles broke up. McCartney shared 1 thing Lennon said that he saw as 'crap.'

by Emma McKee

Music

Is ‘Little Sister’ Elvis Presley’s Heaviest Rock Song?

Elvis Presley's songs revolutionized rock 'n' roll but he wasn't really a hard-rock musician. There are exceptions to every rule.

by Matthew Trzcinski

The Eagles' Don Henley with a microphone

Music

Don Henley Said 1 Word Made The Eagles’ ‘Hotel California’ a Hit

Don Henley from The Eagles said "Hotel California" was popular partly because it used one word. That word carries a shocking amount of cultural weight.

by Matthew Trzcinski