Straight Up made Paula Abdul a star in 1988, topping the Billboard Hot 100, selling over 1 million copies, and becoming a defining pop hit.

On this day (March 12) in 1991, Alan Jackson was at No. 1 with “I’d Love You All Over Again,” the fifth and final single from his debut album, Here in the Real World. The song stayed at the top of the ...

The Booker-winning novelist on Ireland’s shift away from religious establishment, his tangled love life and finding dark comedy in ageing ...

Her fourth album, Janet Jackson ’s Rhythm Nation 1814, debuted in 1989, and is widely considered her landmark project, as it ...

In case you missed it, pop star Janet Jackson made an appearance in Detroit this past weekend, at the annual gathering of the Nation of Islam and at the New Edition, Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton ...

On Wednesday, the Recording Academy revealed 14 recordings will be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. “This year’s additions include nine albums and five songs that exhibit qualitative or ...

Songs by The Soul Stirrers and Bertha "Chippie" Hill were included, as well as a Funkadelic album. The Recording Academy has announced the albums and songs been inducted into this year’s Grammy Hall ...

14 new recordings are being added to the Grammy Hall of Fame this year, and more than half are by Black artists. This week, the Recording Academy announced its 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame inductees ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before Janet Jackson became a boundary-pushing pop star, she was a popular sitcom star. As the youngest of the nine siblings in ...

Janet Jackson has been in control for four decades. The 59-year-old R&B icon celebrated the 40th anniversary of her breakthrough album “Control” in an Instagram post earlier this week, featuring a ...

Forty years later, Janet Jackson is still in Control. The musician celebrated the milestone anniversary of her groundbreaking third studio album on Instagram. She shared a compilation of footage from ...