Coming Around Again: “Saturday Love” has been resurrected in recent years through songs by Charli XCX, Jason Derulo & David Guetta and many others — but the best lift remains Junior Jack’s 1999 U.K. dance hit “My Feeling,” which loops the vocal from the song’s finest moment: O...
Khan’s “I’m Every Woman,” and her bold reconstruction of Dolly Parton’s sentimental country-weeper “I Will Always Love You,” which spent a record 14 weeks atop the Hot 100 en route to becoming one of the most beloved and hated songs ever, depending on your taste for pop ...
Whether singing of a lost love or humanity’s demise, the best songs with “fool” in the title are perfect for April Fool’s Day and beyond.
From Lorde’s ecstatic emotional cleansing to Frank Ocean’s ode to cycling to Cardi B’s rampaging banger of bangers, these are our picks for the best songs of the year.
” By contrast,Sometimes I Might Be Introvertarrives in a royal motorcade, backed by an orchestra and staged on Broadway. For Simz’s most deeply personal set of songs, it’s presented as a blockbuster, an epic that reveals just how vast her ambition has grown, the UK hip-hop auteur ...
(Newton John) until he isn't — but laced with laughs, energy and great songs. From the synchronous singalong of 'Summer Nights' to the auto-erotic dancing of 'Greased Lightning' to the exuberant funfair pas de deux of 'You're The One That I Want' ("ooh, ooh, ooh, honey"), it ...
100. Will Smith, “Men in Black” (No. 1, Radio Songs) In its own way, this song was as responsible as Puff Daddy’s string of MTV-slayers for proving hip-hop’s blockbuster potential at the turn of the millennium; “Men in Black” even came packaged along with its own actual bloc...
"Mentirosa" by pioneering Chicano rapper Mellow Man Ace was one of the first Spanglish rap songs when it dropped in '89. Naturally the beat had to have some Latin flavor, and it came courtesy of Santana's "Evil Ways." That song was originally recorded by Latin jazz percussionist Willie ...
Prince (2004): There's certain songs I don't play anymore, just like there's certain words I don't say anymore. It's not me anymore. There's no more envelope to push. I pushed it off the table. It's on the floor. Let's move forward now. Boxill: He didn't want people cu...
From 10cc to XTC and from punk to to prog to ambient to disco, our list of the greatest songs from one of music’s greatest decades.