LISTEN: Theron Thomas Discusses the Competitive Business of Songwriting, From Co-Penning Rosé and Bruno Mars’ ‘Apt.’ to the State of the Music Industry

On the latest episode of Variety‘s Strictly Business podcast, Theron Thomas discusses the ins and outs of being one of the ...

Apple Replay is here. What’s the No. 1 song on Apple Music’s 2025 songs chart?

Rosé and Bruno Mars’ “APT.” has topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2025. The giant music streamer released year-end lists Tuesday and provided listeners with data on their own most listened-to ...
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With the holidays over, Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga and more stars flood the pop charts

Holiday songs and albums have finally been mothballed for another year, leaving us with a fresh baseline to begin 2025. SZA's deluxe edition of SOS remains at No. 1 on Billboard's albums chart, while ...
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Bruno Mars quietly became 2025's unexpected pop star. His fans wish he'd make more noise.

An emotional Lady Gaga clutches her Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance as she thanks her co-performer, Bruno Mars, before anyone else. With her hair dyed jet black and her eyebrows bleached, ...