When Santana released their 1999 album Supernatural, the band had not had a Top-40 hit or a Gold or Platinum album in 17 years. The album broke that commercial slump in a big way, and in no small part ...

Matchbox Twenty's Rob Thomas reveals that he channeled George Michael when working on this hit Santana single.

It was massive before the memes. By Chris Payne As part of Billboard‘s celebration of the 60th anniversary of our Hot 100 chart this week, we’re taking a deeper look at some of the biggest artists and ...

Santana’s track featuring Rob Thomas turns 25 this week. Why is it still a rock blockbuster? By Rob Tannenbaum “To really appreciate ‘Smooth,’ you have to embrace how cheesy ‘Smooth’ is,” Rob Thomas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Happy Anniversary to Santana and Rob Thomas' "Smooth"! "Smooth" debuted 19 years ago today. The song has become a meme in recent ...

We all know the song. It’s the one you proudly blast from your speakers as you croon in the shower, multipurpose soap bar/microphone in hand, your velvety voice heating up the already steamy air. You ...

Grunge. Wu-Tang Clan. Radiohead. “Wonderwall.” The music of the ’90s was as exciting as it was diverse. But what does it say about the era—and why does it still matter? On our show 60 Songs That ...

For rock band Santana, the first No. 1 hit song was a long time coming. The group, led by Carlos Santana, first appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 music chart in 1969 with the song "Tango." Santana ...

18 years ago this week Santana's "Smooth" began a 12-week run atop the Billboard 100 on its way to becoming the #2 Hot 100 song of all time. The track's co-writer, Itaal Shur, spoke to Billboard… By ...

I almost don't know where to start with this. First of all, dressage is wild — the horses are literally dancing. Dancing animals! In the Olympics! What a world! But the most important thing here is ...