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When Britney Spears’s Conservatorship Ended, Concern fo...

The pop star’s arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence this week was ...

From 2001: Aaliyah, 22, Singer Who First Hit the Charts...

She was seen as a hip-hop temptress when she was still a teenager, and her album...

From 1983: Karen Carpenter, 32, Is Dead; Singer Teamed ...

The Carpenters sold more than 30 million records with the irresistible combinati...

From 1995: Grammy-Winning Singer Selena Killed in Shoot...

Known as the queen of Tejano music, she was beloved as an idol and a heartthrob ...

From 1977: Maria Callas, 53, Is Dead of Heart Attack in...

Considered the most exciting opera singer of her time, she thrilled audiences wi...

From 1959: Billie Holiday Dies Here at 44; Jazz Singer ...

Miss Holiday, who became a singer more out of desperation than desire, was one o...

From 2011: Amy Winehouse, British Soul Singer With a Tr...

A British singer who found worldwide fame with her sassy, hip-hop-inflected take...

From 2018: Aretha Franklin, Indomitable ‘Queen of Soul,...

With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: s...

Meet Kid Harpoon, the Architect of Harry Styles’s Sound

The producer and songwriter has been responsible for some of this century’s bigg...

Three 6 Mafia on Their Oscars Win, 20 Years Later

Twenty years ago, Three 6 Mafia’s Oscars triumph for “It’s Hard Out Here for a P...

Britney Spears Is Arrested by California Highway Patrol

“Hopefully this can be the first step in long overdue change that needs to occur...

Why the Vienna Philharmonic Played Nat King Cole Hits

At a gala in New York, the orchestra recognized two of his daughters, who are un...

Oliver Grant, a Business Architect of the Wu-Tang Clan,...

He was behind the scenes with Wu-Tang Clan, the New York rap group, since its fo...

Megan Thee Stallion to Step Into Broadway’s ‘Moulin Rou...

For eight weeks this spring, the popular rapper will be featured as a nightclub ...

Neil Sedaka: 14 Essential Songs

The singer and songwriter, who died on Friday at 86, gave voice to teenage dream...

Neil Sedaka, Singing Craftsman of Memorable Pop Songs, ...

He sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the 1950s and ear...