Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 20. Check what happened ...

James Brown‘s live shows, with his exhilarating stage presence and vocal prowess, were the sort you had to see to believe, or ...

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s ...

In the mid 1960s, Otis Redding was on the verge of becoming one of the brightest R&B and soul stars in the industry. His ...

Today in Music History for Oct. 26: In 1813, English organist Henry Smart was born. Though largely self-taught, he published ...

Today in Music History for Nov. 4: In 1740, English clergyman Augustus Toplady, who wrote the hymn "Rock of Ages," was born. In 1847, composer Felix Mendelssohn died at Leipzig at age 38.

Today in Music History for Oct. 26: In 1813, English organist Henry Smart was born. Though largely self-taught, he published many compositions, two of which are still popular as hymn tunes: ...

So what did make the list? No need for us to be cryptic – read on and find out.

Only a handful of No. 1 hits have arrived in the chart's top spot. But holding that position for a second week is even rarer.

On this day in 1962, a young singer who would go on to become an iconic performer made a key recording. Steve Wonder, at the ...

Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their ...

A lawsuit filed by several Black business owners accuses Westport of racial discrimination – claiming several board members ...