I was interviewed last decade for the documentary Elvis, Rocky and Me: The Carol Connors Story that premiered January 3, 2026 at the 37th Palm Springs International Film Festival. In 2014 I profiled ...

We’ve reached the finale of this year’s #1 hits ranking series, and we’re ending on one of the strongest Top 5s of the whole event. It helps that I lived through all of these songs dominating radio ...

Welcome to one of the worst years in Hot 100 history. Sure, most #1 hits these days are especially crummy, but there’s something impossible about 2005’s lukewarm output. Considering how rich 2004 was, ...

Longing for the era of pop goodness in the mid-1970s? These one-hit wonders from 1974 are perfect for scratching that itch.

As Sabrina Carpenter's “When Did You Get Hot?” earns the singer a new hit on one pop radio chart, “A Nonsense Christmas” and “Santa Doesn’t Know You Like I Do” surge. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY ...

What was it about the 70s that caused so many story songs to make a huge impact? We’re guessing that there’s some kind of social historian who might be able to clue us in. Maybe they can also explain ...

Neil Diamond — a member of both the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame with 10 No. 1 songs and over 56 million albums sold — is such a music legend that it would be easy to do a straight-up ...

The story of Mike and Claire Sardina -- a struggling husband-and-wife Neil Diamond tribute act from Milwaukee -- was never the stuff of Hollywood movies. Unfortunately, it's been made into one. Hugh ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taylor Swift's newest single, "The Fate of Ophelia," debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song has charted at No. 1 for ...

In 2017, hip-hop became the most consumed genre in the US, and it hasn't shown any signs of slowing down. Now that we're just over the halfway mark into the 2020s, hip-hop continues to dominate with ...