On a bronze podium finish for the 2025 ranking of UK singles chart number ones comes Chappell going full Alanis Morissette.

7/21 Books; 191 pp. David Klein reads at the Regulator Bookshop in Durham on Thursday, March 22, at 7 p.m. I readily admit that I’m a numerically hyper-aware guy. In numbered lots, I’ll only park in ...

For more than half a century, the Billboard Hot 100 has been documenting the biggest, most commercially successful hits in the U.S. The chart—compiled by Billboard magazine using record sales, radio ...

In 1985, a washed-up singer named Derek Stevens walked into a meeting with record company execs in hopes of reviving his ...

The rush to put everything in easily digestible lists of 10 has finally come to a subject I know something about – abysmal songs that have captured the public fancy long enough to reach number one.

With all due respect (and possible future apologies) to Beyoncé, whose path recently overlapped with hers on the “Vogue”-sampling “Break My Soul (The Queens Remix),” Madonna is set this week to remind ...

Over the years, Dolly Parton has placed much emphasis on how much she likes writing songs. While she loves to sing, she believes her true talent lies in her abilities as a songwriter. Parton writes ...