A licensing dispute between YouTube and SESAC has led to the removal of many popular songs from YouTube and YouTube Music in the US. Users attempting to play affected ...

Stephen King's wife threatened to divorce him because he wouldn't stop playing Lou Bega's "Mambo No. 5." It all started when ...

The June 2026 edition features "Billie Jean" at No. 1, followed by "Beat It." ...

At Paste Music, we’re listening to so many new tunes on any given day, we barely have any time to listen to each other. Nevertheless, every week we can swing it, we take stock of the previous seven ...

Jackson's catalog makes its first appearance on the monthly ranking after the premiere of Michael. By Kevin Rutherford Michael Jackson notches three appearances on May 2026’s edition of the Top Gabb ...

It seems I’ve been singing the same refrain ever since 2017, the year of our blessed “Despacito.” In 2023, Latin music continued its exponential growth in commercial value. The Recording Industry Assn ...

As many songwriters can attest, some of the best musical inspiration comes simply from the immediate world they see around them. At some point then, things are bound to get a bit meta. This is ...

Social media can make a song go viral — even push it up the pop charts — seemingly overnight. Perhaps it's not surprising that some influencers are being paid to promote music without disclosing it.

You can go in many directions when compiling a list of the all-time best country music songs. Which criteria do you use? Record sales, most streamed, most googled, number of weeks on the country ...