“We often talk about the ‘100-Year Rule’ in naming, meaning that it takes about a century for a name to go from stylish to out-of-favor to fresh again,” Abby Sandel, the creator of the baby name blog ...

Not content with achieving the highest-grossing concert run of all time, after her Eras Tour earned $US2bn ($3.07bn) from 149 shows last year, US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has extended her total ...

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In 1972, pop singer Billy Williams ... all inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. In 2016, Japanese comedian Piko-Taro made Billboard Hot 100 singles chart history with the shortest song ever ...

Quite a few pop one-hit wonders from the 70s have been forgotten by modern-day listeners, but I'd like to change that ASAP.

It’s always interesting to see how sounds change when a decade is coming to an end. When artists can feel one era concluding and another just beginning, something happens. Vibes and feelings begin to ...

This house music, it's gonna set you free. In 2025 house music is such a globally popular and varied genre that its origins in early 1980s Chicago warehouses seem improbable. But the myth of house ...

One big difference: The Latin Grammys allow multiple nominations by the same artist in record of the year, even if the artist billing is the same. The Grammys and the Latin Grammys have a lot in ...

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On her 12th album, the most dominant pop star of our era makes a spectacle of herself in full flower, in love and holding the ...

Taking home the No. 1 spot on the expansive list of tunes is Missy Elliot's 2001 hit "Get Ur Freak On." The song played an ...

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