Taylor Swift’s “You Need to Calm Down” (Republic) is enjoying some strong early metrics. The streaming total keeps going up, and she remains #1 at iTunes—where she’s handily outselling the #2 track. But how does "Calm Down" compare to "ME!" in its first week?

A new playlist—which accompanies the song-by-song descriptions in our Black History Month special—is up on Spotify and Apple Music. Containing nearly 100 tracks, One Nation Under a Groove traces roughly three decades of music, from the early ‘70s to the end of the 20th century.

Madonna will land at #1 on Friday's HITS Top 50. Bruce Springsteen, bolstered by Father's Day, will debut at #2. Here's how it looks as chart date approaches.

Standing for social causes has been a trademark of Madonna's artistry for three decades, and her latest video for Madame X song "I Rise" is a rallying cry for the most important global issues of our era...

"Bundling devalues the art and is demeaning to the artists," Roc Nation COO Desiree Perez tells us. "It needs to go."