When Adele finally announced details of her long-awaited third album, “25,” in late October, the reaction was, unsurprisingly, rapturous. In an era when cultural saturation is a promotional strategy, ...

Adele’s “Hello” has already broken just about every first-week record there is. Still from the video for “Hello” A crucial part of being a star is knowing how to make an entrance. Perhaps no one knew ...

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: ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This CD cover image released by Columbia Records shows, “25,” the latest release by Adele. The singer’s hotly anticipated album is out Friday, Nov. 20, 2015.