In 1967, three members of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers recorded four songs in a session at Decca Studios in London. One ...

Peter Yarrow, a folk legend who sang in Peter, Paul and Mary, and later received a presidential pardon over a child sex abuse conviction, has died.

Yarrow, who co-wrote the group’s most enduring song, “Puff the Magic Dragon,” died Tuesday in New York after suffering from bladder cancer.

Soul singer Brenton Wood, who hit the Billboard charts in 1967 with “ Gimme Little Sign ” and “ The Oogum Boogum Song, ” died ...

Brenton Wood, the soul singer who sang "The Oogum Boogum Song" and had a Top 10 hit "Gimme Little Sign," died January 3 at ...

These four cover songs greatly overshadowed the original versions. Hear how the songs started and the more popular versions.

R&B singer Brenton Wood found a loyal following among SoCal's Latinos, who often called in to KRLA-AM 1110 to dedicate his ...

On Friday, Aug. 19. Madonna unveiled her new album Finally Enough Love: 50 Number Ones, which compiles her 50 songs that have topped the Billboard charts throughout her legendary career. The album, ...

Richard Perry, one of the most stylish and successful record producers of the 1970s and ’80s, died on Tuesday (Dec. 24) in a Los Angeles hospital. He was 82. The cause of his death was cardiac arrest, ...

The Billboard Hot 100 is widely considered to be the definitive all-genre singles chart in the US. Since it was launched in 1958, well over 1,000 songs have reached the coveted No. 1 spot ...

“[The song] was really a left-field hit … one of the few disks in recent years with a non-English lyric to reach the top,” Billboard wrote at the time. In the 2020s, such hits are ...