Stewart and co really wanted the song to be sung by Mary J Blige, who again was much a bigger star than Rihanna back then. When “Umbrella” was on the table she was the most nominated artist at the ...

The term ‘recession pop’ is not a recognised genre; it’s a trendy name for that huge uptick in up-tempo pop that emerged after the 2007 depression. Recession pop served as a distraction and escape as ...

It's very difficult to rank Rihanna's Met Gala looks in order of "most wild." They've all been standout, frankly, and she's often outdoing herself. But in 2018, she was acting as co-chair ("Heavenly ...

Punk and reggae legend H.R. delivered a dose of his trademark positive mental attitude in late February to a Des Moines music community reeling from the latest salvo in the culture wars.

It’s weird seeing every pop star in the world pivot to country while Swift refuses to acknowledge the trend. And she’s the ...

Rihanna had her kids on the brain during International Women's Day. The "Umbrella" singer, 37, took to Instagram on Saturday to share a pair of delivery room photos from when she gave birth to her ...

Between the melting snow and our clocks’ jumping forward, that spring feeling is starting to peek through. And after a ...

Laura Jane Grace, the transgender lead singer of the American punk band Against Me!, stirred controversy with her lyrics ...

It’s time for Rihanna to take a bow after her latest clapback. The singer responded to an Instagram troll mocking her and ASAP Rocky’s sons RZA and Riot’s names over the weekend. When the ...

Rihanna is celebrating International Women's Day by showing off the iconic way she gave birth. The superstar musician and entrepreneur shared rare photos of her two sons, RZA and Riot Rose, when ...

Women artists etched some of the most vaunted records ever on Billboard ’s charts over the first quarter of the 21st century, ...