All right. We're a week into August, so maybe it's a good time to ask, what is this year's song of the summer? Well, according to NPR's Stephen Thompson, the answer is complicated. STEPHEN THOMPSON, ...

Each week, we use this column to break down major takeaways from the latest Billboard albums and singles charts. But it seems like a good week to break down a larger question about the charts circa ...

This week, a country act named Breaking Rust topped an important Billboard chart with a song called "Walk the Walk." The rootsy song of empowerment was the No. 1 song on the Country Digital Song Sales ...