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 ...

But as the list below of the Top 40 Songs of 1986 selected by the UCR staff shows, there was more than meets the eye. There was a shift toward change as popular music expanded its boundaries, and even ...

Twenty years after it was first released, Sean Paul and Keyshia Cole’s #3 Billboard Hot 100 hit When You Gonna (Give it Up to ...

Bruce Springsteen's “Streets of Minneapolis” hits No. 1 on multiple sales charts and returns the rocker to the U.K.'s main singles list after a decade-long absence.

Led Zeppelin didn't usually play the singles game. Not long before they quit, one song showed them playing it quite well.

The New York State Fair has added a country star to its 2026 concert lineup. Trace Adkins will perform at the NYS Fair’s Suburban Park stage on Saturday, Sept. 5, at 8 p.m. The concert is free to ...

Cent, who made a new Super Bowl ad for DoorDash, discusses ageism in hip-hop, 25 years of G-Unit, and much more ...

Over the past six years, Billboard's staff has made its picks for the greatest pop star of every year, from 1981 to present. See our full updated list here.

EXCLUSIVE: In time for Valentine’s Day, Paul Anka today released Inspirations of Life And Love, a new album on the Green Hill Music/Sun Label Group. If you’ve seen the recent HBO docu Paul Anka: His ...

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Feb. 22-28 include actor Dakota Fanning, singer James Blunt and comedian ...

We talk with the songsmith about his latest record ‘Cry Love,’ his band The WPA Ballclub and his debut novel ‘Meridian Rising ...

Editor's note: Tickets for Paul Simon's concert go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6. This story was updated on Feb. 4. LENOX — Paul Simon will make his Tanglewood debut 7:30 p.m. June 27, when he ...