Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

On Lana Del Rey’s 2012 EP, Paradise, the singer delivered a sultry rendition of ‘Blue Velvet’ by Bobby Vinton, nodding to her vintage influences as much as she was referencing David Lynch. The ...

Coming into DITV, it greeted me with opportunity. Ambition and the ability to say yes in any way has led me to where I am now. I’ve covered Donald Trump, Caitlin Clark, Grammy-and-Oscar-nominated ...

and “El Del Palenque.” During a recent show, the band played an instrumental version of the song and displayed the lyrics onscreen like karaoke. The band has continued to play its ...

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