Here's every single that topped the charts this year, based on new formula that tallies physical sales, airplay, and streams.

"Love Me Do" was the Beatles' first monster hit. Do you know their last? Here are the final big hits of a dozen major rock acts from the 1960s.

On Feb. 12, 1972, Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” became the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. The smooth soul ballad began a one-week run at the top of the pop chart, marking a major moment in ...

In 1956, Sonny James scored a No. 1 hit with "Young Love," a song that would become one of the most recognizable country-pop crossovers of the decade. Written by Ric Cartey and Carole Joyner, “Young ...

The USA is getting ready to celebrate its 250th anniversary. What songs hit the Billboard top 100 when the red, white and blue turned 200?

John Fogerty will be given the John Mercer Award for his long-lasting career in music as a singer-songwriter at the 2026 ...

One of the single most important musical institutions in America is the Brill Building, located at Broadway and 49th Street in Midtown Manhattan. Back in the early '60s, it was the epicenter for hit ...

More stories by Kevin P. The Billboard 200 albums chart measures the best-performing records during the weekly tracking period every Friday through Thursday. And for 2026, the media company is ...