You probably already knew that Whitney Houston's recording of "I Will Always Love You" is one of the biggest singles of the last 25 years... and the song that defined her legacy, as proven by its use ...

On June 8, 1974, Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You" started its first and only week at No. 1 on the charts. It was the second chart-topper from her Jolene album — the title track also spent a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Whitney Houston has a catalog filled with singles that have stood ...

Hayden Anhëdonia is a master mythologist. As the creator of Ethel Cain, pop music’s reigning undead goth princess, she signaled a vibe shift away from the nonstop millennial moralism of the Trump 1.0 ...

Forty-nine years ago today (June 8, 1974) was an historic day for Dolly Parton: It was on that date that the country legend landed at the top of the charts with her song "I Will Always Love You," from ...

Dolly Parton always has more stories to tell. In an interview with BBC Radio 2, the country icon revealed yet another unknown fact about her 1973 classic "I Will Always Love You" — that it had a deep ...

Popular songs you didn’t know were written by other artists We all have those songs we belt out like we’re the ones who wrote ...

Long before Whitney Houston’s iconic rerecording, Dolly Parton’s 1974 hit “I Will Always Love You” was almost sung by someone else. In a profile for W magazine, Parton, 75, revealed why Elvis Presley ...

"The Bodyguard" was a hit movie that spawned a 17 million-selling soundtrack and a single that, as a veteran music journalist argues, was the pop icon's finest moment. By Joe Levy Whitney Houston's ...

Porter Wagoner would have been 97 years old today. Widely known for his Nudie suits and decades of devotion to the Grand Ole Opry, Wagoner unintentionally changed the face of country music with his TV ...

When it comes to lowered expectations in pop, there probably isn’t a better candidate than the Avalanches’ third record. The Australian EDM combo’s debut, Since I Left You, took the art of ...