Thanks to the 2003-2004 blockbuster successes of artists like Usher, OutKast, 50 Cent, Kanye West and Beyoncé, by 2005, it was unquestioned that hip-hop and R&B had now firmly replaced the teen pop ...

Along the way, we ask all the big questions about Green Day during this peak run: What made the trio such a central band to rock music in the era of emo and stadium indie? Is there really enough of a ...

At the outset of 2005, Mariah Carey was still digging herself out of the hole she'd sunk into commercially and personally over the decade's first half - a tough run that included a flop movie and ...