One of the greatest singers of all time saw her signature song hit No. 1 sixty-six years ago today.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lee was still inspiring future artists decades later. At 18, Taylor Swift penned an essay about Lee that was later featured in the ...

Four classic Brenda Lee albums are available on streaming for the first time, courtesy of the new retrospective collection ...

Earlier this month, Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, 65 years after its release. We revisit her conversation with NPR's Scott Detrow. And I'm Scott ...

Brenda Lee. Photo Courtesy of UMG Nashville/UMe. Brenda Lee — Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Country Music Hall of Famer —chatted about her “Greatest Hits” album, which was released via UMG Nashville ...

Brenda Lee performs "Rockin' Around the Christmas" for "Christmas at the Opry" set to air December 7th on NBC. It’s been a bit of a media whirlwind for Brenda Lee in recent weeks, as she marks the 65 ...

As per Billboard, Lee has waited a long time to hit No. 1 — in fact, it is “the longest wait from a song’s release [65 years]” to No. 1 in the chart’s history. The publication provided more ...

In a clip shared by Billboard, Lee (who was only 13 when she recorded her holiday hit) and Universal Music Group Nashville CEO Cindy Mabe reflect on the passion of Lee’s fans before Mabe drops the big ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. After waiting more than 60 years, Brenda Lee finally sees her ...

Although it’s hard to imagine in hindsight, there was a time when Brenda Lee was a bigger rock star than the Beatles. The singer behind the seasonal hit “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” had several ...

Discover the story behind singer Brenda Lee’s iconic songs and explore how her early fame and life of poverty shaped her artistry across pop, rock ‘n’ roll and country. Known for her Christmas classic ...