An equally pleasing ritual, this one of early adulthood, is catching your savvy friend saying “duck tape” instead of “duct ...

This week's Trending Up also looks at a revived Janet Jackson favorite -- and the decades-older pop-rock classic it samples -- and a new rap breakout hit (based on very old rap slang).

Madonna became an influential figure in pop culture, in part through her style — elements of which also became synonymous ...

In the early 1990's, American rock music was just beginning to emerge from "hair metal." A new book recounts the wild festival of music and activism that helped redefine rock: "Lollapalooza." ...

Shakira's concerts in Mexico City have become a meeting point for various celebrities. A few days ago, Eva Longoria was ...

At its outset, "Dolores Claiborne" seemed poised to double down on this formula by doling out red-meat b***hery from Kathy ...

Vogue explores the most viral scents of the 2000s and how the fragrance industry has evolved over the last 25 years.

To commemorate Women's History Month, World Cafe is looking back on a century's worth of music history. Every week in March, ...

This week's Vintage Pop Stardom episode of Greatest Pop Stars looks at Madonna's 'Bedtime Stories'-era pivot to a more adult pop (and film) stardom, and why it resonates 30 years later.

Studio heads, critics, and even directors themselves have spent decades misjudging what audiences want. Some of the greatest ...

Madonna, the Queen of Pop, is in the midst of a scorching legal battle that could shake the very foundation of entertainment ...

Back to Broadway” album was set to feature Madonna on the classic show tune “Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better” — from the ...