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NSYNC is in a "Better Place" now, reunited after two decades − and their new song shows it. With glossy, layered harmonies, "Better Place" offers a finger-snapping chorus ("Just let me take you to a ...
At the recent 57th Annual Grammy Awards, the Colombian pop/rock star Juanes took to the stage in a much-anticipated moment on one of music’s most important nights. The noteworthy performance en ...
"As long as the artists I'm working with are equally or more passionate than me, I know they won't quit on that dream," says Atlantic's Michael Parker. By Dan Rys For Alex Warren, it’s been a long, ...
For decades, the global music scene has been dominated by English. Foreign bands usually have to cast aside their native tongue to score success in the biggest markets (see: Phoenix). A glance at ...
TOKYO (AP) -- The Japanese comedian behind the viral hit "PPAP" is astonished by the global success of his "pen-pineapple-apple-pen" song. Dressed in his trademark yellow outfit with snake and leopard ...
Many of the stars taking the stage at Thursday’s Latin Grammys will be familiar not just to fans of Latin pop but to most consumers of American pop culture. “You go to Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about music and the business of music. One of the most tried and true clichés in music is there is no such thing as an ...
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The 1989 movie ‘Tridev’ was loved for multiple reasons. There are several elements that made it garner appreciation and fame, one of which was the popular song ‘Oye Oye.’ Back then, this track became ...
If you find it hard to predict which songs are destined for pop-chart success and which will flop, try asking a computer. After analyzing the attributes of more than half a million songs released over ...