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25 iconic songs that were written specifically for a film
Some of the best hits of all time were discovered in and even written specifically for films. However, due to their widespread success, you might not even recognize that they were created exclusively for films. Here are 25 iconic songs that were actually written for movies.
20 iconic musicians who never had a No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit
Let’s take a look back at some artists who got so close but never quite made it to the peak of the Hot 100.
20 songs that automatically remind you of iconic film scenes
Whether it's a throwback jam during a dance scene or a love ballad during a break-up, music has the power to turn a key movie moment into an epic one.
The 20 most memorable music rivalries
Even the most famous musicians in the world aren't immune from not getting along with each other. Here's a look at 20 memorable feuds from the world of music.
Entertainment News / Action Network / April 16
Hotel Guest Hits Massive Casino Jackpot on Whitney Houston Slot Machine
The “Greatest Love of All” for any gambler is hitting a jackpot at the casino. It’s ironic when it happens on a Whitney Houston slot machine. That’s exactly what happened to someone from California during a stay at the Virgin Las Vegas Hotel and Casino.
The 20 best movies and TV shows featuring Black women
The experiences and lives of Black women have often been overlooked in Hollywood, but in recent decades, this has thankfully begun to change.
23 movies, shows, and music that celebrate Black Girl Magic
Black Girl Magic isn’t just a term spawned from social media one day. Okay, so perhaps it is, but the reality of BGM (what the cool kids call it) is that it’s really been ingrained in history for centuries.
20 songs that Stevie Wonder wrote for other musicians
In addition to having such a prestigious career for himself over the last six decades, he's also been the man behind the pen for other artists as well.
20 iconic music moments that defined the '90s
From the highs and the lows, let's take a look at some memorable music moments that defined the decade from 1990-1999.
20 songs to add to your Valentine’s Day playlist
These 20 songs will have you all up in your feelings.
20 of the most shocking celebrity deaths of 2024
In 2024, we lost many high-profile celebrities, from musicians to actors to sports broadcasters. Keep reading to learn more about each person below.
30 beloved ‘90s movies that turn 30 in 2025
1995 had some of the most essential releases of the decade from some of Jim Carrey and Robin Williams’ bests to some that were truly out of this world. All of those and more as we look at movies turning 30 in 2025.
20 movies worth watching just for the soundtrack
Even if you hate the plots, you'll love the music in these 20 films.
The 35 greatest R&B songs from the 1980s
One of the cool things about R&B is hearing how the sound seems to constantly change from the previous decade. The 1980s was no different. From Michael Jackson to The Gap Band, here's a list of some of the hottest R&B songs of the '80s.
20 reasons having kids isn’t for everyone right now
Whitney Houston once sang that children are our future. While that is true, not everyone is interested. Some want to focus on themselves and their lives, like Seth Rogen. Whether it's based on something serious or something more frivolous, these are why people choose not to have kids right now.
The best songs released by Black artists in the '90s
From the distinctive flow of The Notorious B.I.G to the powerful sounds of Whitney Houston, here are 40 of the best songs released by Black artists in the '90s.
Which songs are turning 25 in 2023?
At the time, hip-hop was becoming more popular, boy bands were all the rage, the MP3 portable player was the newest tech gadget, and MTV premiered its video countdown series Total Request Live.
Which albums are turning 25 in 2023?
Let's revisit 1998 and check out these albums that are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year.
25 songs with 'dance' in the title
While some songs hold lyrical content about actually dancing, other songs tend to have deeper meanings. From ballads to uptempo tracks, here are 25 songs that can encourage listeners to do a little two-step.
20 of the greatest love songs in country music history
In a genre that's all about "three chords and the truth," it's really no surprise that love songs are a major player in country music. From the genre's origins, love songs have played a prominent role both on the charts and in the hearts of country music fans everywhere.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / July 30, 2021
Dolly Parton spent 'I Will Always Love You' royalties on property in Black neighborhood: 'The house that Whitney built'
Whitney Houston made "I Will Always Love You" her own in every sense, but the song was originally written and recorded for Dolly Parton's 1974 album Jolene.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / July 23, 2021
'An Evening With Whitney: The Whitney Houston Hologram Concert' is coming to Las Vegas
How has it already been nearly a decade since the great Whitney Houston died under tragic circumstances at 48 years old on Feb. 11, 2012? Regardless of how many years pass, the late six-time Grammy winner's loved ones are determined to keep her spirit alive.
Dance with somebody: The ultimate Whitney Houston playlist
Although the world lost Whitney in February 2012, she's still present. To celebrate her legacy, here are 25 songs everyone needs for the perfect Whitney Houston playlist.
The most memorable songs from '90s movies
Here are the most-memorable songs from movies in the ‘90s. They were either written for the films, or they are so tied to the film that they might as well have been.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 30, 2019
Your May 2019 entertainment planner
If there's anything that's going to define the cultural zeitgeist in 2019, take solace in knowing it's happening in May: The Season 3 premiere of "Beat
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