The Monkees changed their genre when they released a new song in the 1980s — and that could have been a disaster.

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE ...

It’s nearly impossible to keep up with the avalanche of new songs that arrive every year. We’re here to help: Find a gem you may have missed from the 450-plus tracks Jon Pareles and Lindsay ...

Previously, I touched on the worst Christmas songs ever written, so why not try my hand at the best? The earworms, the nostalgia bringers, the tear jerkers, this list has them all, and then some!

Even the vocal direction for this song is unlike anything we’ve experienced so far from Veronica, which is impressive and impactful from the get-go. What an entrance this one is! Well, well, well.

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The new edition features four extra tracks, including the previously-unreleased song “OK.” “OK” is an upbeat pop number that offers a hand of support as Perry sings, “I’m always gonna ...

The starlets you meme about on social media aren’t necessarily making the songs you hear 20 times on the radio on your commute, or in the coffee shop picking up breakfast, or out at the pool’s ...

She closed out her final show with the 1967 song ‘Daydream Believer’ by British band The Monkees.

The Monkees' Daydream Believer then began playing, with the star adding: "From me, good morning and goodbye." During her final show, Husain also spoke about her reasons for leaving this year ...