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The Songwriter Who Helped Turn a 13-Year-Old Brenda Lee Into a Star with “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”

Who Is CMA Awards New Artist of the Year Nominee Hailey Whitters?

The Forgotten Meaning Behind the Iconic ‘Cops’ Theme Song “Bad Boys”

The ‘Sesame Street’ Composer Who Wrote the ‘Threes Company’ Theme Song “Come and Knock on Our Door”

Who Wrote: The 1986 ‘Pee-wee’s Playhouse’ Theme Song Performed by Cyndi Lauper

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Meet the Versatile Writer Behind Paula Abdul’s “Straight Up”

August 31, 2023, 2:11 pm
Meet the Eclectic Writer Behind Nancy Sinatra’s “These Boots Are Made for Walkin'”

August 9, 2023, 11:24 am
Who is the Original Singer and Co-Writer of “My Maria”
Who Wrote “In The Ghetto” by Elvis Presley

July 28, 2023, 7:30 am
The Duo Who Wrote ‘The Greatest Showman’ Hit “Never Enough”

July 27, 2023, 8:57 am
Meet the Writers of Maroon 5’s Nostalgic Hit “Memories”

July 25, 2023, 7:56 pm
Meet the Broadway Actress Who Wrote Bette Midler’s “The Rose”

July 24, 2023, 7:30 pm
Who Wrote Kenny Rogers’ No. 1 Hit “Lady”?

July 24, 2023, 12:58 pm
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Who Wrote “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll” by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts?
Who Wrote the Dixie Cups’ Infectious Pop Tune “Iko Iko”?

July 16, 2023, 8:00 am
Who Wrote Soft Cell’s 1981 Hit “Tainted Love”?

July 15, 2023, 1:33 pm
Who Wrote the Rebellious Rock Hit “I Fought the Law”?

July 15, 2023, 6:30 am

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