Opulent disco-pop, R&B hook-up jams, raging hot-mess anthems: These are the songs and albums that defined the year in pop music.
butJohn Lennontook the occasion to bury both The Beatles and the 60s – yet accomplished this in songs that still had a bit of Beatlesque magic to them. Characteristically, he provided a few beautiful songs to go along with the dark cathartic ones. ...
From Miami to Memphis, Atlanta to Houston, these are the songs that turned the South into the center of hip-hop.
” director F. Gary GraytoldGQ. “You never know if it’s going to work — animals bobbing their heads to the music and the guys fixing an old, broken-down house? But people really got it.” Gray matched one of Outkast’s most earnest songs with a color-saturated, bitter...
The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time More than 250 artists, writers, and industry figures helped us choose a list full of historic favorites, world-changing anthems, and new classics By Rolling Stone Photo Illustration by Sean McCabe February 16, 2024 Editor’s note, February 2024: In the ...
,”and that cash register sound effect smacking you upside the head every measure. But save subtlety for songs that don’t have a bass riff so funky you don’t even notice it’s in 7/4 time, or a zooming sax solo that shreds harder than most guitar clear-outs: “Money” was just ...
Plus, just for argument sake, each year we've provided the rock songs that ended up as runners up in our collective staff voting. And it should also be noted that if you think certain acts such asMetallica,Korn,ToolandSystem of a Downare missing, there's still theBest Metal Song of ...
“Heaven” topped theDance Club Songschart, no easy feat for a down-tempo ballad, and in the wake of EDM’s biggest and brashest moments, a cosign that speaks to its universal loveliness. The video was filmed in a former Catholic church in New Orleans, because whenever Depeche Made can ...
More than 25 singles have entered Top 40 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, including the number one hit "She Don't Know She's Beautiful" and 10 more Top 10 hits: "Cadillac Style", "Anywhere but Here", "Haunted Heart", "Queen of My Double-Wide Trailer", "I Can't Reach ...
And Deeper The Best Songs on J. Cole's Album KOD Also ranks #2 on The Best New School Rappers 7 Big Boi 1,419 votes As the other half of the iconic duo OutKast, Big Boi has been a driving force in Southern hip-hop for decades. Known for his smooth flow, clever wordplay, and...