Just as the season’s winding down, there’s finally a definitive pick for Song of the Summer: Iggy Azalea’s “Fancy.” The surprise of few (and to the chagrin of many), Billboard Magazine has tracked the ...

Powered by a homemade TikTok dance video, the irresistible song has turned into a national craze, leaving the singer-songwriter baffled — and delighted Nancy Kruh is a Nashville-based writer-reporter ...

Amy McCarthy is a former reporter at Eater, focusing on pop culture, policy and labor, and only the weirdest online trends. It’s possible that you remember the first time you heard it. Maybe it was on ...

Last week, Vulture’s Amanda Dobbins wrote a piece bemoaning the “default Song of Summer” status achieved by “Fancy,” the Iggy Azalea hit featuring Charli XCX. Now in its seventh week at No. 1, “Fancy” ...

STAYC – comprising Sumin, Sieun, Isa, Seeun, Yoon and J – are known for their bright and bubbly singles that revel in the feelings of youthful empowerment and exuberance, or what they describe as ...

Rare is the carefree, summer song that doesn't lean heavy on rhyme, but Walker Hayes has one with his viral smash, "Fancy Like." There more brand references than actual rhymes in this song, but that ...

Whether it’s in your regular rotation or not, “Fancy” is one of the greatest songs ever written. Composed by the country singer Bobbie Gentry and made famous by country singer Reba McEntire, the track ...

The pandemic was difficult for casual dining brands like Applebee's, which saw sales plummet when it closed its dining rooms last year. But now, Applebee's is doing better than it has in years. One ...

When Walker Hayes and his family of six are out and about, he’ll often put their dinner destination to a vote. “If we’re on a road trip, I address the whole car: ‘Do you guys want Sonic, you want ...

The Oreo Cookie Shake is coming back to Applebee’s, thanks to country singer Walker Hayes and his song “Fancy Like.” Applebee’s ditched the item when it slimmed down its menu during the pandemic. But ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. This article is more than 10 years old. Summer's over and it’s ...