Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about music and the business of music. Back in 2020, leading up to the presidential election, I hosted a podcast called ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 5 Albums I Can't Live Without: Sammy Hagar When I was 16 years old, my friend Virginia told me that a disproportionate number of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Curtis Mayfield wasn’t just a musician—he was a storyteller, an activist, and a visionary whose music still speaks to us today. Whether he was crafting powerful anthems for the civil ...

Years later, it became a No. 1 hit after being covered by Diana Ross.

Musicians and their songs have always reflected and influenced social, political, and cultural concerns, whether it’s Marvin Gaye crooning about air pollution in his 1971 hit “Mercy, Mercy Me (The ...

Nova Twins can't help but live up to their cosmic namesake. The bright, fiery rockers from London have been friends since childhood, resulting in an undeniable chemistry that translates into their ...

When I was 16 years old, my friend Virginia told me that a disproportionate number of drivers who get pulled over for speeding are listening to “Life Is a Highway.” This seems plausible, though I ...