Think you know pop music? See if you knew that each of these smash hits were originally recorded by a different artist.

There is and will always be something so quintessentially American about Tom Petty. His voice just sounds like amber waves of ...

The senior Sony Music Publishing A&R exec traces his life and career via seven tracks (and a couple of crafty hacks) ...

Neil Young’s Geffen years have divided his fans more than any other in his long career. His recent Archives Vol. III collection covers the years 1976–1987. The massive 198-track set documents his ...

The pair met in secondary school when they were just 14, and after several different iterations of teenage bands, Lush formed in 1987 with drummer Chris Aclund and bassist Steve Rippon. Meriel Barham, ...

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O ver his remarkable four-decade career, George Michael sold more than 115 million albums. He first gained fame as a member ...

Disco stormers, hookups and an insatiable beat . . . the pop star strikes again after the success of ‘Padam Padam’ ...

For her album, “The Great Impersonator,” Halsey transforms into Kate Bush, Dolly Parton, Stevie Nicks and others.

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In Steve McQueen’s harrowing film, starring Saoirse Ronan and Elliott Heffernan, London faces threats from above—and from ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...