Lasting just one minute, this wordless 1969 vocal piece managed to capture the sweeping emotional ambition and intricate ...

In 1975, a song built on soft disco beats and breathy vocals pushed boundaries so far that some radio stations refused to play it. That track, “Love to Love You Baby” by American singer Donna Summer, ...

Popular songs you didn’t know were written by other artists We all have those songs we belt out like we’re the ones who wrote ...

If you're a dedicated follower of Eurovision or simply curious to learn more about the contest's best bangers, we've got you ...

Glitter, vocal gymnastics, on-stage flames — the show goes on on the Eurovision stage in Vienna, even though five countries ...

There is only one word to describe Michael Jackson’s musical output: staggering. The best-selling solo artist of all time, who also crafted the best-selling album of all time with “Thriller,” is ...

We asked 25 people to tell us about a song that captures the sound of the present, speaks to where American culture is going, or otherwise evokes this moment in time. Here are their answers, including ...

The first day of Jazz Fest's eight-day run was a solid warm up for the next two long weekends, with cooperative weather and plenty of new additions to check out. That included expanded areas to hang ...

The businesswoman, 79, discovered The Jackson Five and helped bring them to stardom It's unlikely that The Jackson 5 would have reached the same level of global stardom without Suzanne de Passe. The ...

I loathe making lists like this, even when I love the things I’m listing. It’s like asking what’s the favorite breath you’ve ever taken. I have long thought that this as a can’t-win situation, one ...

For a breakout artist, having a massive first hit can be sort of a mixed blessing. On the one hand, everybody knows your name and your song. But on the other, can you follow it up? And will it ...