Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

These nostalgic country songs will never get old even if they didn't reach the top of the country charts upon release.

The overwhelming majority of U.S. plays – 79.5% — were from songs released in 2010 or later ... were responsible for nearly ...

Who doesn't love a few one-hit wonders from the 90s? If you were a kid at the turn of the millennium, you've definitely heard ...

These aren’t just songs—they’re the soundtracks of our lives this year. From TikTok bangers to unforgettable collaborations, here are the top 15 viral global hits of 2024 that kept us hooked, hyped, ...

On New Year's Eve (Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024) we counted down this year's Top 89 songs, as voted by you! If you're not already streaming online, find your frequency on the radio, get your smart speaker ...

The top country songs of 2024 prove that country music — especially traditional country music — is in very good hands. A full 25 percent of the Top 40 songs from this year are by artists who ...

(Further, for much of the Hot 100’s history, holiday songs were not eligible to make the list, appearing instead on seasonal surveys.) As for the titles of the 16 top 10 Hot 100 holiday entries ...

It's no exaggeration to call 2005 a fascinating one on the Official Singles Chart, as this guide to 100 songs turning 20 next ... singles – enough to put him top of the all-time list to this ...

This track by New Zealand and South Korean singer Rosé and American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars released in October and became an instant rage. In the two months since its release, the song has ...

NEW YORK — Ten of the best songs of the year ... as far as the Billboard Hot 100 is concerned — Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” tied Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” with an impressive ...

Well, as the late great Quincy Jones would say, find 100 ways, because it was a year ... These are my 25 favorite songs of 2024. (Although many other gems are over on my albums list, to avoid ...