1975 arrived just like any other year. But by the time the 12 months of the decade’s middle ended, popular music was moving ...

Congrats to Nate Smith, who notched the very first country airplay No. 1 of 2024 with "World on Fire." That's not quite good enough to top this monthly Top 40 list, however. Scroll down to see the ...

Most fans know that country music is full of cover songs. In the early days of the genre, it was not uncommon to see multiple artists record versions of the same song within months of one another.

For at least a decade now – since Billboard started counting music streams in its chart calculations in 2013, and probably before – the sound of pop music has been sharply bifurcated between the ...

Country music's hottest songs make up the Taste of Country Top 40, and this month there is nobody hotter than the genre's only Grammy performer. Luke Combs is No. 1 in February 2024, and that's ...