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How 'Lose Control' singer survived drowning in a 'toxic' relationship — and became pop's breakout star

Nothing can sink breakout singer-songwriter Teddy Swims after the slow-building success of "Lose Control," from his debut album “I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1)."

Kanye West slams critics who 'tried to destroy' him as 'Carnival' single hits No. 1

“I’ll come back to yall if I think of more f—k you’s.” — Kanye West

Dolly Parton congratulates Beyoncé on country hit: 'Can't wait to hear the full album'

The Queen of Country is congratulating Queen Bey.

Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' to top charts again amid copyright lawsuit

Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" is set to top the holiday charts yet again this year, though so far this season, the singer has only been...

'Rock' of ages: Brenda Lee's 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' finally hits No. 1 — 65 years later

As a senior citizen among holiday songs, Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" finally hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 65 years after it was first released...

Sales of Jimmy Buffett songs rose 7,000% the week after he died

In the week after Jimmy Buffett died of skin cancer, sales of the legendary songwriter's tracks collectively rose over 7000%, according to to data from Luminate published by Billboard.

Joe Rogan and Oliver Anthony mock 'out of touch' celebrity backlash to hit song 'Rich Men North of Richmond'

Podcaster Joe Rogan spoke to musician Oliver Anthony about his rise to fame after releasing the hit song "Rich Men North of Richmond" and mocked the outrage it's caused.

Home town salutes 'Rich Men North of Richmond' phenom Oliver Anthony

Anthony performed twice in four days in Farmville, Va., which he calls home and where locals say he is a "genuine, God-fearing man." He was mobbed by fans.

Viral singer Oliver Anthony claims the government won’t ‘save us’

"Nobody in Washington, D.C., no one in the federal government's coming to save us."

'Rich Men North of Richmond' singer Oliver Anthony earning $40K per day after turning down $8M record deal

Oliver Anthony, the viral sensation who sings "Rich Men North of Richmond," is reportedly earning around $40,000 per day in royalties from his music, which he releases without the help...

Who is Oliver Anthony? Unknown musician rockets to No. 1 with blue-collar anthem

"Rich Men North of Richmond" was released Aug. 11. The track went viral soon after.

What a summer bummer — where are all the hot bops for 2023?

It's August, but the tunes burning up the charts are country — not pop — songs.

Tracy Chapman speaks out about Luke Combs' 'Fast Car' cover

The '80s folk rock classic has floored its way to No. 1 on the country charts.

Drake and producer Vinylz seemingly shade Taylor Swift for 'Midnights' success

The rapper was seemingly upset that Swift's song "Anti-Hero" has held the No.1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks in a row.

How Taylor Swift's Sagittarius zodiac sign led to pop domination

What do the stars say about the artist and the many men who have loved/inspired/emotionally tortured her?

Taylor Swift makes history as first artist to claim entire top 10 on Billboard Hot 100

"I AM IN SHAMBLES,” Swift reacted to the news.

Britney Spears gets first Billboard top 10 in nearly a decade with Elton John duet

"Hold Me Closer" debuted at No. 6 on the Hot 100 on Tuesday, joining the Princess of Pop's previous top 10s including "...Baby One More Time" and "Womanizer."

TikTok star Gayle on her foul-mouthed hit 'abcdefu': 'I was pissed'

Dropping the F bomb all over her viral hit “abcdefu,” 17-year-old TikTok sensation Gayle has the pop world buzzing.

Mariah Carey hits the hot tub in a sequined gown

The Queen of Christmas was celebrating her holiday hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” spending another week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.