Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Billie Eilish has been a global superstar for more than half a ...

The Who released their landmark LP Who’s Next in 1971, and before the year was out they’d played seven of the nine songs live in concert. The two exceptions were “The Song Is Over” and “Goin’ Mobile.” ...

The Script's newest album, Satellites, is out Friday, Aug. 16 Danny O'Donoghue opens up about the death of his longtime bandmate Mark Sheehan and how that led to a journey with sobriety The frontman ...

UNITED STATES - MARCH 24: Photo of LINKIN PARK (Photo by Christina Radish/Redferns). Linkin Park's "In the End" is still hitting new peaks on Billboard charts, even after more than 20 years. This week ...

On this day (May 27) in 1982, George Strait released “Fool Hearted Memory.” The song went on to be the first of many No. 1 singles for Strait. More than that, it introduced a more confident and mature ...

The latest entry in Lil Wayne's best-selling Tha Carter series — he's up to Tha Carter VI — debuts at No. 2, largely on the strength of streaming. Strong streaming numbers are a recipe for sustained ...

The 'Full House' actor has previously performed with The Beach Boys, B.B. King, Tom Jones, John Fogerty and Bruce Springsteen Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

The latest Billboard Hot 100 chart is unlike any other one in recent memory. According to the outlet, for the first time in 35 years, there are no rap songs in the chart’s Top 40. The update comes as ...

I remember it like it was… a decade ago. Zayn Malik announced his departure from the biggest boyband in the world. I didn’t publicly care too much about One Direction in 2015, mostly because I wanted ...

Crumpton is a music, pop culture, and politics writer from Dallas. Photo-Illustration by Chloe Dowling for TIME (Source Images: Atstock Productions/Getty Images, Deagreez/Getty Images, Xavier ...