This story originally appeared on Mental Floss. In the history of the music industry, there are some songs that are pretty straightforward —think Color Me Badd’s “I Wanna Sex You Up,” for example (hey ...

It was put to John Lodge a couple of years ago that, given his contributions to the band and subsequent works on his own, he was the true rock 'n' roller in the Moody Blues. His response; "I think so, ...

If there’s anything that defines music in the 21st century, it’s constant change. We live in an era when your next favorite song could come from anywhere — all over the stylistic map, all over the ...

See which Missy Elliot hit took the top spot. As the quarter-mark of the 21st century rapidly approaches, Rolling Stone is taking a look back at the last 25 years of music. On Wednesday, the outlet ...

Certain songs transcend a given time frame and a given genre. In other words, they are just songs. Songs that exist and will always be remembered thanks to their enlightening and larger-than-life ...

Country music is one of those genres that can involve just about any subject out there. Most country songs focus on themes like love, politics, and culture, but sometimes, country music will dip into ...

One of neo-soul's most celebrated names, the visionary's top hits include "Brown Sugar" and the Grammy-winning "Untitled" and "Really Love." By Trevor Anderson Despite a shorter songbook than many of ...

Spotify has launched “My Top 5: Ariana Grande Songs,” a new in-app experience that gives fans the chance to crown their favorite tracks from the artist’s discography. The experience is the latest ...

From royal scandals to controversial comedy, these British celebrities have taken quite the journey in public opinion! Join us as we count down our picks for British celebs who've managed to transform ...

The next time you proudly sing along with the U.S. national anthem at a sporting event, take a moment to consider that it was once a song about drinking and sex. "The Star-Spangled Banner" is an ...