CBS Records was well aware that there were no black records at all in the pop Top 20 the week ... of pop success, by 1985 more than one third of all the hits on the Billboard Hot 100 were of ...

Sammy Hagar says his new song, 'Encore. Thank You. Goodnight.' was inspired by a guitar lick late bandmate Eddie Van Halen ...

George Michael has been nominated for another Ivor Novello award, eight years on from his death. The beloved ...

Van Halen fired Hagar in 1996, after which the singer returned to making music under his own name and focused on his bars — ...

Aretha Franklin made chart history with her 1987 collaboration, "I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)", with pop icon George ...

Sinéad O’Connor scored her only No. 1 hit on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100 with her classic cover of the Prince tune "Nothing Compares 2 U" on April 21, 1990.

Forty-one years ago today, Phil Collins started a three-week run at No. 1 on the Hot 100 with a song that didn't make his solo album.

which hit the top 20 at No. 17 on the Billboard 200, Julian Lennon had back-to-back hits, including his debut single “Too Late for Goodbyes.” Lennon recalled writing the song on his keyboard ...

Merle Haggard wowed the crowd with an incredible performance of "Natural High" at a 1985 fundraiser in Illinois.

During the early Song Bird years ... and Lord We Need Your Blessing (1985). They were named one of Billboard’s Top Ten Gospel/Soul Artists several years in a row. In an era when gospel ...

That same year he reached No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with a ... who had given Presley an early break by playing his ...