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The photo of Biggie Smalls crowned “King of New York” was taken just three days before his death in 1997.
MUSIC
Rolling Stone named 'London Calling,' the landmark third album by English rockers The Clash, #1 on its list of the 100 Best Albums of the 1980s—and with good reason.
Elvis Presley spent a portion of his later years behaving somewhat erratically during his live performances, insulting his back-up singers and even changing lyrics to lash out at the hotel hosting him.
'Miami Vice' star Don Johnson parlayed his fame in the 1980s and recorded a surprisingly well-received album.
Bonnie Tyler was singing about lovestruck vampires long before Twilight’s Bella and Edward came along.
This map shows the world's most popular songs with country names in the title, from "Russian Roulette" by Rihanna to "Walk Like an Egyptian" by The Bangles.
'Coyote Ugly,' the guilty pleasure cult classic that launched the careers of Piper Perabo and Adam Garcia, is turning 20 years old.
It's been 20 years since 'Who Let the Dogs Out' was released, and its impossibly infectious hook is no doubt still lodged inside your brain. But two decades later, we're still no closer to answering the question.
With a multifaceted career that lasted more than 70 years, Lena Horne is many things to many people: a talented singer, one of the most famous actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age, and a tireless champion of civil rights.
Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock 'n' Roll,” is the legendary musician who melded country, gospel, and R&B influences to help revolutionize American pop culture.
Brick Astley has all the ’80s swagger of Rick Astley, but with tiny, cylindrical hands and hardly any neck.
Marian Anderson’s singing was unparalleled—and her work to promote civil rights was just as important.
Though Beastie Boys effectively disbanded following the 2012 death of Adam "MCA" Yauch, the band has been collecting fans for more than 40 years with its uniquely intoxicating, and ever-evolving, sound.
Out of 530 Spotify shower playlists, 97 percent of them included Miley Cyrus’s “Party in the U.S.A.”
Submit the invite link to your next Zoom meeting to InviteRick.com and wait for Rick Astley to crash the party.
Police officers were horrified when they saw teenagers exhibiting “highly suggestive, stimulating, and tantalizing motions” at a rock ‘n’ roll concert. But how much of a role did race play in their outrage?
Plenty of musicians complain when a political candidate uses their work as part of a campaign event. How did they manage to play it in the first place?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Broadway shows will be closed through 2021. The Great White Way has closed before, but shutdowns are usually short-lived and prompted by strikes or inclement weather.
You can’t meet the ‘Hamilton’ cast at the stage door after the show, but you can Zoom with them instead.
As familiar—even iconic—as many 1980s movies have become in audiences’ minds, there are always a handful that get overlooked, or thankfully rediscovered, thanks to re-releases and anniversaries.
If there’s one thing rock stars have in common besides their musical talents, it’s their love of a good statement accessory.
In a 1983 interview clip, David Bowie is shown criticizing MTV for ignoring black musicians in favor of white artists.
Yacht rock began as a sendup of the late '70s and early '80s smooth jams to which many Millennials and late period Gen-Xers were likely conceived, then morphed into a beloved musical genre that has come to define the summer months.
The music video for Wang Chung's hit song was banned by the BBC because an advising physician thought it might induce seizures in some viewers.