Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Harry Styles debuts "Aperture" at No. 1 on the Hot Dance/Pop Songs ...

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Every decade of the modern era has forged its own unique pop sound, and the 1990s were no exception. While predictably varied in terms of sub-genre, this arena was typically dominated by pure vocal ...

Following tensions, boycotts and protests at recent editions of the song contest, this year could prove more fiery than ...

The 27-year-old singer, songwriter and guitarist got her start on TikTok in 2020. Now she’s releasing “Gentleman,” her second ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. After 2024 saw the likes of RM, Rosé, NewJeans, ATEEZ, aespa, ...

From Bieber to Nugent, Carpenters to Ramones – the 40 greatest songs using music's most popular term of endearment.

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