The global music industry hit 4.8 trillion streams in 2024, a new single-year record, Luminate’s 2024 Year-End Report found.

"Women led the charge, with 63.4 percent of the U.S. top 100 pop audio streams performed by female artists," highlights a Luminate report for 2024.

The average tempo of 2020's top 20 best-selling songs is ... "During moments of great distress, music provides hope. A pop song gives us permission to access joy, even when the world is burning.

With each milestone and new No. 1 in 2020, BTS made it harder for U.S. audiences to deny not only the group's own supreme superstardom, but also K-pop's much-deserved place in mainstream music.

By Jason Lipshutz Editor In 2024, pop music was defined by a combination of A-list releases — from Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande, among many others — and breakthrough ...

Thankfully, this is also true for those of us who enjoy a well-told saga about a more universal human interest: music. There’s been a renaissance recently in pop music documentaries on subjects ...

A meteoric rise to the summit of pop music forced Billie Eilish to examine her own sense of stardom — and in 2024, she recreated herself before our eyes. By Stephen Daw Pride Editor For this ...