Dive into the eerie Halloween mood with iconic songs like Monster Mash, Ghostbusters, This Is Halloween, and others!

The Pointer Sisters, Minutemen and more sounds from a landmark year in pop music. By Lindsay Zoladz If you’re halfway decent at math, you know that it is currently the 40-year anniversary of 1984 — ...

Billboard reported that “Boris, Igor and the other bloodsuckers” were clawing their way up the charts. A week later, ...

There are a lot of things going on in today’s crazy, mixed-up world. We don’t need to enumerate them here, but suffice it to say, it often feels like too much is happening. But what can a person do to ...

While fans see "Thriller" as the king of Halloween, Billboard ’s ranking likely relied on streaming data, radio play, and chart performance, rather than cultural influence. That may explain why songs ...

For the rest of the year, I’m ranking every Billboard #1 hit from 1964, 1974, 1984, 1994, 2004 and 2014 from worst to best in each respective year. I did this in 2023, which you can read the final ...

In a peak moment of pop monoculture, synthesizers pumped up songs and MTV forever changed how artists were seen. Here’s how — and why. Credit... Supported by By Jon Pareles Forty years ago, the ...