Just about every song that makes it to #1 takes a long, strange journey to get there. But perhaps none of those journeys are longer or stranger than that of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.” “The Lion Sleeps ...

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Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Oh, hello! Welcome to Let's Sing! I'm Emma. When you think of Africa, what animal comes to mind? Yes. A ...

"Happy Birthday, America!" shares Billy Eichner, along with the 30-second teaser. Billy Eichner is giving America one helluva pre-birthday gift: a new "Lion King" promo. Eichner, who voices Timon in ...

George David Weiss, a prolific songwriter who co-wrote “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” “What a Wonderful World,” “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” and many other pop hits, has died. He was 89. Weiss, a former ...

Robert John, whose “Sad Eyes” hit No. 1 in the U.S. and had a Top 5 hit with a cover of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” died Monday. He was 79. His son Michael Patrick told our sister site Rolling Stone ...

Prepare to have a doo-wop ditty stuck in your head all day long, thanks to Jimmy Fallon and special guest Billy Joel. The legendary singer-songwriter stopped by the “Tonight Show” on Thursday and was ...

Prepare to have a doo-wop ditty stuck in your head all day long, thanks to Jimmy Fallon and special guest Billy Joel. The legendary singer-songwriter stopped by the “Tonight Show” on Thursday and was ...