For High School Musical's 20th anniversary, a queer writer looks back at the franchise and determines which songs had overt ...

These three artists all quietly reinvented classic rock, effectively giving the genre a much-needed flip in their day.

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The Carpenters were known for their romantic ballads, but one of their most beloved love songs has a surprisingly unexpected origin story. American Songwriter reported that advertising executive Hal ...

We should address the elephant in the room: hip-hop did not have a strong year on the charts. In fact, rap music had its worst showing in years. Back in October, it made headlines when—for the first ...

In 2024, the song of the year was so undeniable and inescapable that we don’t even have to bother naming it. This year, the landscape is much trickier. Twenty twenty-five hasn’t produced a ...

"End of You," the powerhouse collaboration between Poppy, Amy Lee and Courtney LaPlante is Loudwire's Best Metal Song of the Year. In an internet-breaking fashion, the generation-crossing and ...

Ryan is a lifestyle and culture journalist born and raised in the Philippines. He primarily covers film, television, music, and all things pop culture. Beyond writing, you can find him buried in ...

Since 1960, the Beatles—four fabulous lads from Liverpool, England—have remained the greatest rock and roll band in the history of music. How John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo ...

She came up with a request: her favorite song. We didn’t just play it — we gave her a little moment to remember. Watching someone smile because of music… that's why we do this. Trump, at a low point, ...