Drake emerged from unlikely roots in the late '00s to become the biggest rapper of the 2010s -- which, by the time his decade ...

We’ve been in the 2000s for a quarter century now. That’s a long time, and over these past 25 years, the world has changed a lot. So, too, has the music that helps give it color. With the speed of the ...

UVA pop culture expert Jack Hamilton says that love songs are everywhere in pop music – they just sound a little different now.

As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...

With the release of Rob Sheffield's new book on Taylor Swift, we trace the many ways she's transformed pop in her image ...

With her explosive emergence in the late '00s, Gaga raised the bar for all facets of pop superstardom, while her continued ...

Some of the songs are celebratory, some are sad, and some are angry, but all of them are pure emo and pop punk energy. Honestly, no time is ever really wasted – you can learn something from your ...

While members of different generations grew up with different music ... well as the pop chart. (“Who’d She Coo?” was the lone exception.) If you’re wondering which Top-40 songs that ...

"A Bar Song (Tipsy)" added another week atop the chart, making it the longest-running No. 1 of the decade. In two more weeks, ...

In this blog post, we’ll introduce you to the top 30 young female pop singers ... to prominence with songs like “Lush Life” and “Never Forget You.” Larsson’s music often explores ...