Pop bands have captivated audiences for decades, from The Beatles and The Temptations to Destiny's Child and One Direction.

The pop punk craze of the late '90s and early 2000s delivered an array of bands who scored major radio hits before quickly ...

Can you name these ’70s pop hits from a single line? The 1970s represented a vibrant and extraordinarily diverse era for popular music, producing an incredible range of sounds that reflected the ...

Punk wasn’t supposed to be pop. But no one told the Ramones, who mined girl groups like The Ronettes and The Shangri-Las for catchy hooks to sit atop the loud and fast guitar riffs. Pop is short for ...

For those of a certain age, these pop gems from 1989 are guaranteed to take you all the way back to high school.

He’s one of the biggest names in show business — and it’s possible you’ve never heard of him. At 54, Swedish songwriter and record producer Max Martin has written more No. 1 singles than any artist, ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Yahoo News entertainment reporter, Kelsey Weekman, about a spate of new pop songs that draw on worship traditions in megachurches. ALEX WARREN: (Singing) They say the ...

K‑pop is a major force in global pop culture, yet it’s long been overlooked by the Grammys. That may shift at the 2026 ceremony next month.

Whether you’re running outside or just hitting the treadmill, good music can often make the difference between a great run and a blown goal. That’s why we’re putting together playlists each month ...

CHICAGO – Dua Lipa has plenty of optimism – and the soaring voice and skin-baring outfits to complement it. The English pop superstar, who turned 30 in August, landed at Chicago’s United Center Sept.

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 ...