By the time the 2010s hit, we had a whole new crop of chart-topping stars. Gone were the rockers and rappers so many of us ...

In the 2010s, the music industry grew fragmented. People started streaming music or watching music videos on YouTube. The Billboard charts got a little stranger, but that opened the door for some ...

But sprinkled among them was a different type of hit song. A number of tracks that failed to make a big impact when they were first released, mostly in the 2010s, have since bubbled up and become ...

It was a time for easily consumable radio hits and, in some cases, watered down pop formulas. Depending on who you ask, pop is already watered down, so this time was especially bleak. However ...

Here's a look at the trends in the Hot 100's top 10 for last year, as analyzed by Hit Songs Deconstructed. By Gary Trust What were some of the most notable trends on the Billboard Hot 100 songs ...