In 1989, composer Sammy Fain, who wrote some of the most enduring hits of the century, died in Los Angeles at age 87. Fain wrote "Love is a Many-Splendored Thing," "I’ll Be Seeing You," "That Old ...

In 2021, Canadian singer-songwriter The Weeknd, along with Americans Olivia Rodrigo and H.E.R., all won Apple Music Awards. The Weeknd was named global artist of the year, a step up from the category ...

After Orbison finished writing the song, he went into a room in his house, sat on the bed, said a prayer, and cried tears of joy.

Cecil Brower, who brought classical jazz violin to Western swing, died unexpectedly on this day in 1965. He was 50 years old.