Everyone loves it, which is why he’s the wealthiest American musician and the first rap billionaire. He’s in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, has 22 Grammy Awards, and has sold over 50 million albums and 75 million singles. Everyone knows who he is, whether you’re into rap or not. Tr...
“Petit Papa Noel”, which translates to “Little Father Christmas”, completes the Top Five of the most popular songs of all time. The song was written in 1946 by French songwriters Raymond Vincy and Henri Martinet, who wanted to compose a modern Christmas song in French, inspired by the ...
The song "Crying In the Rain" is the result of a one-off collaboration between songwriters Howard Greenfield and Carole King. The pair had switched away from their usual collaborators for a day and "Crying In the Rain" is the result. The pair never wrote together again. The Everly Brothers...
"Don't Wanna Know" is the first single from Maroon 5's 2017 album Red Pill Blues. The band worked with producer Benny Blanco and a big team of songwriters. Many observers believed that Kendrick Lamar's rap sounded like a bit of an afterthought, but his appearance likely gave an extra c...
A perfect nickname for a man like Bruce Springsteen, icon of American Rock and Roll. You’d be hard-pressed to find anyone who isn’t at least familiar with his name. Considered one of the greatest songwriters of all time, he has released 20 studio albums, and sold 135 million records ...
60 greatest female singer-songwriters of all time - The Telegraph. 2016 Sunday Times Music Rich List A musical tour of Europe's great cities: London - The Guardian. A musical tour of Europe’s great cities: Rome - The Guardian. Active rock chart - radio format used by many commercial rad...
"Don't Wanna Know" is the first single from Maroon 5's 2017 album Red Pill Blues. The band worked with producer Benny Blanco and a big team of songwriters. Many observers believed that Kendrick Lamar's rap sounded like a bit of an afterthought, but his appearance likely gave an extra ...
Also ranks #4 on The Greatest Rock Songwriters Of All Time Winston Churchill Dec. at 90 (1874-1965) Winston Churchill, born in Woodstock, England in 1874, was a dynamic statesman, orator, and author whose political career spanned over half a century. The son of Lord Randolph C...
Clifton Davis, part of Motown's team of songwriters, wrote "Never Can Say Goodbye," and it was first recorded by the Jackson 5 in 1970. They took the song all the way to #2 on the US pop chart. In 1974, producers reworked the song as a disco record for rising R&B vocalist Glori...
Eddie Van Halen's innovative, lightning-fast guitar playing grabbed all the attention at first, but years of toiling in clubs helped the band develop into captivating live performers and accomplished songwriters. Eddie Van Halen's fascination with keyboards led to 1984's "Jump," which catapulted...