Dolly Parton's late husband Carl Dean served as the inspiration behind one of her greatest hits. Parton loosely wrote "Jolene ...

30, "Ameriican Requiem" Beyoncé's 106 career Hot 100 hits are the 13th-most overall and the third-most among women, after only Taylor Swift (232) and Nicki Minaj (148). (She charted 14 additional ...

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

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

On this Great Moments in Pop Star History episode of the Greatest Pop Stars podcast, we look at one of the definitive ...

Broadway in Indianapolis has announced its 2025/2026 season with MJ, & Juliet, The Wiz, Hamilton, Les Miserables, Beauty and ...

Carl Dean, Parton's husband of nearly 59 years, died at 82. His interaction with a bank teller who had a "terrible crush" inspired one of Parton's most enduring hits.

We celebrate the women at the top of their craft who played characters ranging from mothers to murderers, royalty to magical nannies, and everyone in between.

For decades Black artists have been pioneers of many pivotal moments in the music industry. From creating the banjo, a ...