Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. You might not know his name just yet, but if you’ve turned on the ...

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Jawsh 685 (real name Joshua Nanai) is a rising musician from New Zealand, who at the age of 17 went viral on social media app TikTok with Laxed (Siren Beat), which features a Pacific Islands trend of ...

Jason Derulo and Jawsh 685 have dropped a new visual for “Savage Love.” The official video for “Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)” follows the release of a studio music video version as well as a ...

There's a new version of "Savage Love" out, and it's definitely not going to break your heart — especially if you're a K-pop fan. New Zealand-based Jawsh 685 shot to fame after his "Laxed (Siren Beat) ...

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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: ...

In its tenth week on the Hot 100, the ranking of the most-consumed songs in the U.S. every week, 24kGoldn and Iann Dior’s “Mood” rises to the peak position, hitting No. 1 for the first time. The tune ...