I was strung out on Bach, and Beethoven was my thing. I dug jazz, I dug rock, anything with a swing” — or so goes Funkadelic's 1978 groove “Cholly (Funk Getting Ready to Roll!).

The 1980s were a transformative era in pop music. Musicians were moving away from the disco genre of the '70s and decided to innovate with bolder sounds. It was a time in which synthesizers, ...

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If one thing has remained the same over the decades, it’s that pop music adores a strong chorus. If you can grip a listener in with a few lines and an earworm hook, you’ve got yourself a pop hit. The ...

The Christmas Day game between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings was a real Dogg fight. While the Vikings won the game, 23-10, and officially knocked the Lions out of playoff contention, the ...

The year 2025 has been a whirlwind year for music, with songs from every genre going viral and dominating playlists around the world. From pop chart-toppers to underground experiments, artists have ...

K-pop didn’t just dominate playlists in 2025 — it conquered the global stage. From record-breaking chart runs and sold-out stadium tours to headline-making collaborations and award nominations across ...

David Pogue is a six-time Emmy winner for his stories on "CBS Sunday Morning," where he's been a correspondent since 2002. Pogue hosts the CBS News podcast "Unsung Science." He's also a New York Times ...

Over the past 50 years, the lyrics of popular songs in the U.S. have become simpler, more negative, and contain more stress-related words, according to an analysis published in Scientific Reports. The ...

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

Given that he was accused of sex trafficking and abuse in a 2024 lawsuit by Janel Grant that remains ongoing to this day, some may find it difficult to believe former WWE Chairman Vince McMahon still ...