The late exec's Def Jam imprint sparked a run of hit R&B and rap records and catapulted Ja Rule and Ashanti to chart-topping heights.

Gordon Lightfoot's "If You Could Read My Mind" breaks back into the top 40 on a pair of charts in the U.K., years after the ...

Gene “Daddy G” Barge, an admired and durable saxophone player, songwriter and producer who worked on hits by Natalie Cole, ...

When Eric Clapton finally decided to put out a record under his own name, his first single, which turned into a Top-20 hit, was actually a cover song. And it did as much for the original performer's ...

The rise of these slow-burning sleeper hits in recent years is "one of the most fascinating trends right now", says Stuart ...

In 2007, a YouTube user posted what appeared to be the link to a new video game trailer on an online forum, but it redirected to the charmingly cheesy music video to Astley’s hit song.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This late 1940’s photo provided by the US Air Force Historical Support Office shows retired U.S. Army ...

In 1940, there were 90 duck farms in the towns of Brookhaven, Southampton and Riverhead, according to a historical study published by the Suffolk County Department of Planning. But today there is ...

It’s that time of the year again! 9X Media's vibrant music label SpotlampE is all set to rock the year-end party with a unique Smash-up featuring a mix of SpotlampE’s latest hit songs. The SpotlampE ...

Pop music fans know “Umbrella” as one of the best songs of 2007 and a hit that helped Rihanna become the star she is today. But the track was originally offered to Britney Spears.

Here are songs by Céline Dion & Andrea Bocelli that share similar themes, musical elements, or emotional tones with “The Prayer.” Yes, artists like Josh Groban have performed it live ...