Released on Nov. 11, 1977, as a double A-side with “Girls’ School,” the song quickly raced up the charts. It held the No. 1 ...

These four country songs from 1977 are so nostalgic, anyone could keep listening to them today, even after so many years.

It's one of the most unexpected stories you're likely to hear today: Ella Langley's smash hit "Choosin' Texas" owes its existence to Miranda Lambert's pet kangaroo. The two helped author the #1 song ...

The track was praised as an ode to freedom, and a "definitive American song from one of the definitive American bands." ...

One hundred twelve years ago today, the artist who helped shape the look and sound of country music was born in Wisconsin.

The iconic singer also treated fans to a new song on her Jan. 19 birthday. By Mitchell Peters Dolly Parton celebrated her milestone birthday with laughs and new music. To celebrate her 80th birthday ...

AI can write songs, but still has a way to go before matching the creativity of tunes made by people, according to Carnegie Mellon University research. An interdisciplinary team examined what's ...

“Puerto Rico, believe me when I tell you that we are much bigger than 100 by 35,” he said in his acceptance speech in Spanish, referring to a Puerto Rican colloquialism about the island's small size. ...

Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers had similar paths to success; they both started out young and worked with other musicians before finding fame and fortune as solo artists. Parton began writing songs when ...

Is the first African American woman to win a Nobel Prize. Wrote the libretto for the opera “Margaret Garner,” which premiered in 2005. 1955-1957 – Teaches at Texas Southern University. 1957-1964 – ...