It’s brutal out there, and that’s why, more than ever, we needed the consoling and prodding pleasures of popular music to help everything make sense in here. [Stage direction: taps chest, knowingly.] ...

This year, young musicians from Russia explain why they don't need the Monaco sun, what to do if a woman is from Venus and you are from Jupiter, and how to feel like the movie director Federico ...

Our staff's favorite hit singles and hidden gems from the past 12 months of pop music. By Billboard Staff The past and the future had something of a tug of war over pop music in 2021. In many ways, ...

Continuing our look back at the best summer songs of yesteryear, today we’ve got 2021. Seeing as 2021 was only a few years ago, you probably remember it pretty vividly. But in case you have the memory ...

A look at key trends in the Hot 100's top 10 throughout 2021. By Gary Trust What were some of the most notable trends on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart throughout 2021? Hit Songs Deconstructed, ...