No Beyoncé song was born in a vacuum. One of her most iconic tunes from the 2000s sounds a lot like a classic rock ... “If I Were a Boy” was co-written by a songwriter named BC Jean.

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He combined classical, rock, and contemporary music styles and revolutionized musical ... “The Phantom of the Opera” is the iconic title song from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1986 musical.

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No Beyoncé song was born in a vacuum. One of her most iconic tunes from the 2000s sounds a lot like a classic rock ... “If I Were a Boy” was co-written by a songwriter named BC Jean.

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Let’s roll with this list of classic rock songs inspired by classic movies we love. “Space Oddity,” the story of a doomed astronaut named Major ... Sample lyrics: Mel Brooks’ 1974 hit ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT COUNTRY SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...

Well, if you’ve been keeping up with Fire Country, you certainly have. In literary terms, this kind of character is referred to as a “Mary Sue” when they’re a female character and a Gary ...

Though they didn’t win the show, they captured hearts worldwide with their boyish charm and vocal harmonies, becoming one of the best-selling boy bands ever. “Perfect” is a pop love song by ...

This week's crop of new songs also features music from The Droptines ... these and more in Billboard‘s roundup of several top new country, bluegrass and Americana tracks of the week.