There is no mistaking the unparalleled impact that Paul Anka has had on music throughout his extensive career. Whether you’re a diehard fan or have only just started to become acquainted with his immense influence, it’s hard to dispute the role he has played in reshaping what we consider as great music today...read more

There are few music artists whose career has spanned decades like the ever-talented Paula Abdul, and it's easy to see why. She is a masterful performer, songwriter, dancer, actress and television personality and her achievements across multiple mediums make her one of the defining figures of pop culture in the 20th century...read more

Rock and roll royalty Petula Clark has been captivating listeners since 1945. With hits like Downtown, Don't Sleep in the Subway, I Know a Place, and My Love amongst her repertoire of beloved classics, Petula's charming voice is unrivaled...read more

It's safe to say Phil Collins has been one of the biggest artists in modern music. From his days as a drummer for Genesis, and through his explosive solo career, he has written some of most recognizable songs in pop history...read more

From her heartfelt and powerful lyrics to her electrifying performances, Pink has long been considered one of the best-selling female singers in music history. But while it's easy to praise her undeniable vocal talents and unique style, there's also plenty of room for criticism when discussing her diverse catalogue...read more

Indian-American artist Armando Christian Pérez, more well known as Pitbull, has sold millions of albums since launching his career in 2001. While having a slew of hits on the radio, including 'Timber' and 'On The Floor', some might call him an overexposed performer with too much auto-tune and repetitive subject matter—yet others remain devoted to his unique style and memorable songs that fill dance floors around the world...read more

From their chart-topping hits in the late 2000s to their deep dive into alternative rock, it's clear the Plain White T's have had an impressive career. However, while some listeners might think they're full of one-hit wonders and try-hard attempts at getting back on the charts, there are more sides to this band than meets the eye...read more

If you’ve been anywhere near the internet lately, you know that Psy and his signature song “Gangnam Style” have taken the world by storm. With over a billion views on YouTube alone, it’s no surprise that he has become an international music sensation...read more

If you're a fan of Pussycat, you've probably heard both the critics and the raving reviews about their music. Of course it isn't easy to be a popular artist and come under such scrutiny - but it's part of the territory...read more

R Kelly has been a very polarizing figure in music since first hitting the scene in 1993 with his debut single Bump n' Grind. While he is considered to be one of the greatest R&B and hip-hop artists ever, due to numerous allegations against him - both criminal and non-criminal - there are many who feel that his legacy has been tarnished...read more

Ray Parker Jr is a standout artist in pop music history—known for creating the iconic ‘Ghostbusters’ theme song, and being one of the 80s' most popular Motown acts. While his heavy reliance on synthesized sounds has not aged as well as some other works of the era, there's no denying that at least part of every generation since he first burst onto the scene with 'The Other Woman' knows the unmistakable stylings inherent in Ray Parker Jr's discography...read more

Sometimes loveable, sometimes controversial; Rednex is an act that has been making waves in the music industry for years. With a unique blend of folk and EDM influences, Rednex have found success across genres from country to dance...read more

Richard Marx has been a major force in popular music for over three decades, evolving through various musical styles and creating some of the most iconic soft rock classics ever. From ballads such as “Right Here Waiting” to dancepop hits like “Don't Mean Nothing”, his numerous number one singles have left an indelible mark on the music scene...read more

At first glance, Rick Astley may seem like any other generic pop artist. His 1986 hit “Never Gonna Give You Up” made him one of the most recognizable names in music, and his bubbly personality has endeared him to millions of fans around the globe...read more

As any seasoned fan of music will agree, Rick Springfield is an iconic artist with a long and illustrious career encompassing over five decades. From songs that topped the charts like “Jessie’s Girl” in 1981 to his more experimental offerings like “What Do I Have to Do?teaming up with Entertainment Weekly recently for a surprise cover of Weezer's hit single Island in the Sun--Rick has created a wide array of melodies that have been cherished by listeners around the world! But even though he’s earned critical acclaim from his impressive work, there are still some areas where this veteran singer-songwriter could use improvement - which we'll take a look at later within this blog post...read more