Purple Rain nearly earns a ninth stay at No. 1 on the Official Soundtrack Albums list this week, as the Oscar-winning release ...

The Beatles cast their influence far into the future; and as evidence, check out these four unabashedly Beatlesque hits from the 80s.

Back in the '80s, I had contacted [Prince] through a mutual friend to ask if he would write me a song, and he did,” recalled Kenny Rogers.

The Yolŋu artist known as the Fresh Prince of Arnhem Land is the king of feel-good bilingual bangers. But heavy is the crown.

In the liner notes of Alexander’s debut album, Nowels recalled their first meeting.

Alexander told The Guardian that the song came to him following a dream in which he heard music coming from a house. “I ...

The release is the culmination of a yearslong fight over the records underpinning one of the Justice Department's most ...

The legal, musical, and social demise of Youtube year-end megamixes can be read as an obituary for a lost monoculture.

The National Football League is not new to global superstars nor controversy. The Puerto Rican singer’s selection as the halftime show performer has come with both – but will also bring more eyes from ...

For William Prince, leaving home was never the hard part. It's been finding his way back. The songwriter grew up in Peguis First Nation, a large First Nations community in Canada's Manitoba province, ...

See where Bad Bunny's recent AOTY winner ranks on our list of the 68 albums to take home the Grammys' top prize.

Get ready for a deep dive into the Purple One. Among the questions suggested by Rashad Shabazz’s “Prince’s Minneapolis” are: When the late singer wrote “slave” on his cheek to protest his record ...