Check out the Billboard staff's ranked picks for the 500 best pop songs that have graced the chart since 1958. It all comes back to pop music. Pop is the backbone not only of the music industry, but ...

Why did Rihanna and Calvin Harris’s “We Found Love” top the charts for 10 weeks? Partly because of the song’s unconventional structure, say podcasters Nate Sloan and Charlie Harding. The two examine ...

Singstar is a bit of an oddity from a reviewer's point of view. When the first versions of the game were released, we could write about how it worked; how solid the microphones felt, how well the game ...

Pop songs get “popular” for a reason. Quite a few gorgeous, catchy, earworm hits through the years have topped the charts because they’re just so good, exactly the way they are. However, I think a few ...

Tommy Richman, Teddy Swims and Benson Boone had some of the biggest songs of the year. But Taylor Swift, Zach Bryan and Tyler, the Creator held strong without them. Critic’s Notebook Tommy Richman, ...

“Golden,” the original soundtrack single from Netflix’s animated film “KPop Demon Hunters,” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the ninth K-pop song to top the chart and the first ...

While we love when artists gift us with never-before-heard songs, there’s just something about a cover that will always get us excited. We decided to round up 10 covers of pop hits from alternative ...

In this blog post, we’ll take you on a musical journey through the 1980s, introducing you to 96 pop icons who shaped the decade’s sound and style. These artists left a tremendous mark on pop culture, ...

Music has the power to transcend boundaries and unite people across cultures. Over the decades, countless white pop singers have left an indelible mark on the industry. Their voices have resonated ...