We have the surprising story behind "Mary, Did You Know?", a popular Christmas song that took seven years to write.

Just because a song is a novelty song doesn't mean it's easier to write, as Whisperin' Bill Anderson can attest.

When Thomas Rhett dropped Crash and Burn in 2015, it took a lot of people by surprise. It wasn’t just the sound, which leaned into pop, R&B, and even a touch of soul, but the whole vibe of the song ...

As fans, we get to hear the artist’s final product after all their hard work in the studio. Just how long it took for a song to be finished depends on a myriad of factors and, like any labor of love, ...

Sarah McLachlan knows that good things take time. The singer revealed that it took her more than a decade to “amass enough good songs” for her new album, Better Broken. “The songs span the last 13 ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...