Originally a trade publication for outdoor billboard advertising and entertainment-related news coverage, Billboard published its first music “hit parade” list in 1936. With the greater focus on song ...

Some songs feel tied to a specific season of life. For Taylor Swift, that song was Tim McGraw, the track that introduced listeners to her emotional writing and small-town storytelling. A lot of people ...

How a minor 1989 George Harrison single from the “Lethal Weapon 2” soundtrack opened a young listener’s ears. By Lindsay Zoladz What was your first favorite song? I’m not talking about that hip, ...