This list is updated monthly with new “Best of the Year”–worthy songs. Whoever invented the phrase “dog days of summer” clearly never thought of 2024’s seasonal music onslaught.

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But in a career that stretched across three-quarters of a century, what may have been more important about this giant of American music — who ... take advantage of the song’s limitless swag.

Spanning 70 years and towering roles as a musician, songwriter/ composer, producer, arranger, entrepreneur and more, Quincy Jones’ career in music is ... only produced the song but signed ...

The powerful pop music partnership of Jones and Jackson can also be credited for the star-studded charity song "We Are the World," which won Jones three Grammys (a fourth was awarded for best ...

By Ben Sisario Quincy Jones, who died at 91 on Sunday, was a colossus of American music, leaving a profound ... s My Party,” which Jones and the song’s arranger, Claus Ogerman, spiced up ...

His recordings revolutionised music by crossing genres, promoting unlikely collaborations and shaping modern production techniques. Here are 10 songs that showcase his versatility and brilliance ...

Here are the best songs we heard this month—no tricks, all treats. You can listen to all the picks on our Spotify playlist, too. (Want more music? Check out last month’s picks.) ...