The Bangles' 1986 hit, "Walk Like an Egyptian", has roots in Egypt, of course, but also (surprisingly) England and a small city in Ohio.

Slang doesn’t form in a vacuum—music drives it. Many rap slang terms come from African American Vernacular English (AAVE), ...

It’s West Berlin, 8th June 1982, and a ragged-throated Mick Jagger is more than ready for some post-show refreshment. Staring ...

In Tune Twist, we run the lyrics of a hit song through multiple languages, then translate them back into English. Here's a hint that might help you identify this tune: The song is featured in a comedy ...

Love Latin music? Take a look at these hispanic singers who changed the sound of music with their voices and charisma.

Limp Bizkit formed in 1994 in Jacksonville, Florida, with Fred Durst on vocals, Wes Borland on guitar, Sam Rivers on bass, John Otto on drums, and DJ Lethal on turntables. Together, they created a ...

You're good for nothing!" In recent days, one of the most talked-about songs across the Taiwan Straits is evidently Good for ...

Almond, who is gay, and Ball, who was straight, formed Soft Cell in 1978. After releasing an EP and several fledgling singles ...

In the 1980s and '90s, following the Iranian Revolution, Los Angeles became the epicenter of Iranian pop music. A new album, Tehrangeles Vice, collects hits from some of the city's notable bands.

You might find yourself singing along subconsciously to these one-hit wonders from the 90s that you won’t forget any time soon.

Discover the most popular songs from the 1960s that defined a generation. From The Beatles to Aretha Franklin, these hits shaped music history.

A long-forgotten Bowie classic from 1977 suddenly exploded in popularity after its powerful appearance in Stranger Things.