I could say we don’t deserve Rich Jones and ShowYouSuck, but we all deserve the homegrown joy of the party they've created to nurture the independent scene.

He calls himself as “Chicago’s most shameless comedian,” and he undercuts his bubbly power-pop melodies with self-consciously sophomoric lyrics.

Let’s start with a more modern pop song, shall we? This jam from Lady Gaga is definitely a pop song from a pop diva, but it has such a notable glam rock and even heartland rock edge to it. Some might ...

Pop songs will always dominate the charts. “Popular” is in the name, after all. And, occasionally, some very fresh and new pop songs will kick off trends in various pop subgenres. Let’s look at a few ...

Among the historic wins, spirited if chaotic tributes and breakthrough moments for new talent at Sunday's Grammy Awards, one small pleasure was the emergence of a new comedy duo. Twice during the ...

“Sussudio,” “Di Doo Dah,” “Da Doo Ron Ron” and more. By Lindsay Zoladz In 1980, when the Police were working on their third album, Sting was thinking about nonsense. “I was intrigued with why songs ...

“DIE WITH a smile” by Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars was, by many measures, the song of 2025. The soppy ballad led the charts in more than 30 countries and holds the title of longest-running daily number ...

The year 2025 has been a whirlwind year for music, with songs from every genre going viral and dominating playlists around the world. From pop chart-toppers to underground experiments, artists have ...

Shazam today announced it is rolling out a new Popular Segments feature that reveals exactly which part of a song is most popular with listeners. For example, the image above shows that the given song ...

Former NYPD Police Chief John Chell has shared new insight into how Pop Smoke became connected to a larger gang investigation before his tragic passing. Chell opened up about the situation during the ...

Pop Smoke was reportedly at the center of a gang related investigation prior to his death, according to a former NYPD police chief. In a new interview with The John Rondi Show, John Chell said that he ...

Olivia Rodrigo recently blasted the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for sharing a “racist, hateful propaganda” video that featured her song. The 22-year-old pop singer criticized the Trump ...