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Hip-Hop Misses Top 40 for the First Time in 35 Years -- But Every New Taylor Swift Song Made the Chart

The post Hip-Hop Misses Top 40 for the First Time in 35 Years -- But Every New Taylor Swift Song Made the Chart appeared first on TheWrap. For the first time since 1990, the Top 40 of Billboard's Hot ...

Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Luther’ Departs Hot 100, Leaving No Rap Songs in the Top 40 for First Time in 35 Years

Billboard Hot 100 has no rap songs in the Top 40 for the first time since 1990 following rule changes that knocked Kendrick Lamar from the chart.

Britney Spears Charts A New Bestselling Hit With A Decade-Plus-Old Song

Britney Spears lands a new hit in the U.K. with “Scary,” a revived track from her Femme Fatale era that debuts on two ...

Taylor Swift Adds Third Week at No. 1 on Albums and Songs Charts; Olivia Dean and Leon Thomas Enter Top 10

Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' adds third week at No. 1 on both the albums and songs charts; Olivia Dean and Leon ...

What New Songs Might Hit the Top 10 After Taylor Swift and Recurrent Hits Fall Out?

The Contenders is a midweek column that looks at artists aiming for the top of the Billboard charts, and the strategies ...
The New York Times

D’Angelo: 14 Essential Songs

The soul singer, songwriter and producer, who died on Tuesday at 51, released three studio albums of meticulously constructed, vocally ambitious, genre-crossing music. By Jon Pareles In his music, ...
Yahoo

All Songs in Tron: Ares’ Soundtrack Listed

Tron: Ares hit the theatres on October 10, 2025. The sequel to the 2010 movie Tron: Legacy, it is the third installment of the Tron Franchise. While the Sci-Fi movie has received mixed reviews from ...
Rolling Stone

The 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century So Far

If there’s anything that defines music in the 21st century, it’s constant change. We live in an era when your next favorite song could come from anywhere — all over the stylistic map, all over the ...
Soompi

Here Are The K-Pop Songs That Made Rolling Stone's List Of "The 250 Greatest Songs Of The 21st Century So Far"

Rolling Stone’s list of “The 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century So Far” is out, and several K-pop songs made the cut! With the first quarter of the 21st century winding to a close, the American ...
Los Angeles Times

D4vd’s songs had a dark side. With teen’s death, his rise to stardom is on hold

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. D4vd’s rise from a homeschooled Houston teenager posting Fortnite videos online to a burgeoning pop star with a ...
Religion News Service

From Fisk Jubilee Singers to megachurch hits, new museum celebrates Christian music

(RNS) — The museum, devoted to the history of Christian and gospel music, opened late last week in Nashville. Organizers say it’s a sign Christian music is experiencing a revival. NASHVILLE, Tenn.
The New York Times

Can Sweet Songs Prevail Over Bloody Ones? Mexico Is Giving It a Try.

On Sunday, three contestants were crowned winners of the inaugural, government-run “Mexico Sings” competition, meant to promote songs that aren’t about drug cartels or violence. Mike León, from ...