In a lot of the big hits of the early '60s, there's a kind of queasy racial dynamic at work. White songwriters, managers, label execs, and producers would team up with a talented young black singer or ...

The Lesley Gore story often ends less than a year after her career began. The underheralded New Yorker with the pristine voice enjoyed incredible success at 17 with four top-10 hits. However, there’s ...

Rachel Bilson is now aware — and can confirm — that the Kings of Leon song “My Party” is about her. “Let’s not say [the song is] written about me. There was something that happened that inspired the, ...

LESLEY Gore, the singer behind It's My Party and who also acted in the original Batman TV series, has died of cancer at the age of 68. SHE followed up the song with the hits Judy's Turn to Cry, and ...