See our editorial staff's updating list for the greatest artists from the past year of pop stardom, rolling out throughout January.

Chartmetric runs a music data analytics service that is used throughout the music industry; it gathers data from dozens of ...

PHILADELPHIA — My 2025 10-best list is heavy on storytelling songwriters of all stripes, from country to rock to hip-hop to dance-pop. The Brooklyn band that is hyped as the future of rock is on it, ...

From topping the charts and co-starring in hit movies, to hosting SNL and bringing the world to his casita, no pop star exemplified all-around greatness for the year like Bad Bunny.

The year 2025 has been a whirlwind year for music, with songs from every genre going viral and dominating playlists around the world. From pop chart-toppers to underground experiments, artists have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. And now, it’s finally time for our 2025 rankings. We’ll be counting down our top 10 over the course of the next two weeks, with ...

As 2025 winds down and 2026 looms on the horizon, it's time to look back at the year that was in pop culture. We asked our For The Win staff members to pick their favorite movies, music, games and ...

Everyone's pre-January pick for breakout star of the year did indeed break out in 2025, with a spectacular early run that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. After 2024 saw the likes of RM, Rosé, NewJeans, ATEEZ, aespa, ...

You would be forgiven for thinking 2025 was a lackluster year for pop music. Instead of Chappell Roan galloping across the land and conquering everything in her path like a gay pop Napoleon, we had ...

Nashville has become a disruptive force in popular music, shaping a new genre known as "Southern pop." Southern pop is a genre-blurring movement that mixes authentic storytelling, hip-hop rhythms, and ...