This smooth, storytelling song from Warren G and Nate Dogg epitomizes the 1990s G-funk sound that emerged from West Coast ...

The wintry video for Wham! ‘s beloved holiday hit “Last Christmas” has joined YouTube billion-views club. Fittingly, the feat ...

“Hold Me Now” by Thompson Twins from Into the Gap Hits in 1984 were buoyed by earnestness. Thompson Twins’ defining song embodies this dramatic spirit. Think of how you might lip-sync this on ...

When Parker was attending Cass Technical High School and then Northwestern High School (class of 1971), his father, Ray ...

My favorite relic from the 2000s: American Idol winners (and, sometimes, runner-ups) scoring #1 hits on the Hot 100 soon after their victories. Kelly Clarkson achieved it with “A Moment Like ...

Perry produced some of the biggest and best hits on the Hot 100 in the '70s and '80s. By Paul Grein We lost one of the greats this week, when producer Richard Perry died at age 82. Like such ...

An album that featured the band’s biggest hit, “Jump ... it’s easy to forget other great records from 1984. Here are a few you might have missed. As The Judds sang then, “Why Not ...

An era-spanning mega mix of the 1984 hit "Do They Know It's Christmas?" will be released this year to mark its 40th anniversary and to raise yet more money for charity. The new track will blend ...

Looking back at the biggest hit singles of every year, dating to the Hot 100's 1958 launch. By Xander Zellner Billboard has been publishing weekly rankings in one form or another for over a century.

Back in 1984, Willie Nelson’s hosted his Willie Nelson’s All-Star New Years Eve Party, where he counted down to the year 1985 at The Summett in Houston, Texas with some of his closest, and most famous ...