Greatest hits collections are very often big sellers, and for obvious reasons. But few have been as successful as the Carpenters’ The Singles 1969–1973, which was released in early November ...

Perry produced some of the biggest and best hits on the Hot 100 in the '70s and '80s. By Paul Grein We lost one of the greats this week, when producer Richard Perry died at age 82. Like such ...

Twenty artists in the Hot 100's 67-year history have charted 100-plus entries. By Xander Zellner Debuting a song on the Billboard Hot 100 is a highlight of any musician’s career. It’s ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Despite being one of the most successful hard rock groups of the ’90s and ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. As “Die with a Smile” soars more than 20 spaces, the smash earns Lady ...

Nearly 300 songs have peaked at No. 25 on the Billboard Hot 100, and despite not hitting No. 1 or even the top 10, many remain memorable years or even decades later. In the 1960s, Rat Packers Dean ...

The Billboard Hot 100 singles chart measures the most popular songs every week from Friday to Thursday based on the combination of their sales, online streams (audio and video), and radio airplay.

A lot of 1970s music was just good old-fashioned fun, while some of it was disturbing beyond all measure. One 1970s classic rock song tackled a deeply upsetting subject. However, it spoke about a ...

(Gray News) – It’s official: “Blinding Lights” by The Weeknd is the song of the century. On Friday, Billboard crowned the smash hit as the No. 1 song of the 21st century. Billboard ...

A select 16 shiny holiday hits have hung like ornaments in the Billboard Hot 100's top 10. The Chipmunks' "The Chipmunk Song," with David Seville, became the first Yuletide track to reach the ...

Kendrick Lamar was named the Billboard Hot 100‘s top-charting artist of 2024 with the most No. 1 hits of the year. ChartData confirmed that the pgLang artist logged a total of three chart ...