In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...

*Is The Weeknd’s video for his new single “Can’t Feel My Face” based on a series of shot sequences that have already been done? The “Can’t Feel My Face” clip, directed by Grant Singer, has the singer ...

But how did this engagingly upbeat song come to be? Why was it such a departure for the Weeknd compared to his previous work? And what did the guy who helped make stars out of The Backstreet Boys have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. In 2015, The Weeknd secured back-to-back chart-toppers with “Can’t ...