Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

Eurovision Song Contest organisers on Monday announced dates for the 2021 event in Rotterdam with the same "Open Up" theme planned for this year's edition before it was cancelled due to the ...

The 250 greatest songs of the 21st century so far -- from all over the musical map and every corner of the globe ...

Brett James' best songs showcase him as one of the most talented and versatile songwriters of the 21st century. A career-breaking Carrie Underwood hit and a life-changing Kenny Chesney song are ...

Dolly Parton has a music catalog spanning more than 60 years that has churned out chart-topping country classics and timeless hits that have grandparents and grandkids singing along. However, only one ...

Look, I don’t know what to tell you. Things happen. We don’t get to control current events. You might not be delighted to learn that Limp Bizkit have released a new song called “Making Love To Morgan ...

Songs you need to hear is CBC Music's weekly list of hot new Canadian tracks. Scroll down to discover the songs our producers are loving right now. Halifax's Aquakultre is back with the first official ...

Justin Bieber really loves his wife, Hailey Bieber, and he’s making it known on his new album, Swag II. One of the tracks, “Love Song,” is about his desire to write one for Hailey. On the chorus, he ...

This essay first appeared in the NPR Music newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this one, listening recommendations and more. I love the word "heartthrob." It stops you whether you ...

Love Island champions Millie Court and Liam Reardon have split, four years after winning the series. The Daily Mail can reveal the pair have gone their separate ways this summer after appearing to get ...

Traditionally, veteran rock bands wait until they’ve finished a whole new album to release music from that album. They often do it as part of a coordinated campaign, doling out advance tracks little ...

Those wedding bells sound suspiciously like a Taylor Swift song. The pop star, and all-around poet laureate of love, took fans by surprise when she announced her engagement to NFL player Travis Kelce ...