At the end of 1958, Billboard printed a recap of the year’s biggest songs for the first time (that year also encompassing songs’ performance on pre-Hot 100 charts leading up to its launch that ...

Chappell Roan is the latest act to rank at No. 1. By Gary Trust Every week, Billboard celebrates artists making their first chart appearances with our “10 First-Timers” spotlight. Ten a week ...

How many of these year-end box-office champs have you seen? By Paul Grein Most Billboard readers have at least a rough idea of the top albums and songs of each year but may be less familiar with ...

From the first list in 1981 to 2024, browse every act that has dominated the annual Top Artists chart, as revealed in every year-end Billboard issue, encompassing superstars in pop, country ...