The right to perform "America the Beautiful" will be held by Brandi Carlile, a decorated musician who has earned numerous accolades over her decades-long musical career spanning multiple genres.

Teens can really make or break a famous musician’s career. They also play a key role in the evolution, ebb, and flow of popular music. What pop star would be here today if it weren’t for an audience ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bruno Mars accepts the Best Duo/Group of the Year award onstage at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards on March 22, 2022.Rich ...

For much of the 1960s, listeners weren’t going to hear lengthy singles. A song’s running time was limited due to the physical limitations of vinyl, but also by how radio juggled collecting ad revenue ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Thanks to a sync in the fifth season of Stranger Things, Fleetwood ...

Zach Bryan earns his second No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart (dated Jan. 24) as With Heaven on Top opens in the pole position with 134,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States in ...

A nostalgia-driven social media trend is reviving memories of 2016, with users posting throwback photos and videos and saying the current cultural moment "feels like 2016 again." Both millennials and ...

With a dash of novelty and a lot of pop appeal, certain songs in the early 1960s resonated way more with the fun-loving and heartbroken teens of the era than the adults of the time. Let’s look at a ...

But one pop-culture phenomenon does make its presence felt, especially on the Hot 100 singles chart: the finale of the Netflix TV series Stranger Things, which dropped Dec. 31 and contained many ...

There’s a lot to love about the country tune “Thank God I’m A Country Boy” by John Denver, even if you only really know Denver from “Take Me Home, Country Roads”. This track from one of America’s most ...

Bluegrass and mass popularity are not a common match; they never have been. However, what bluegrass has that most popular musicians don’t have is a devout and incredibly steadfast cult following.