On this day (August 14) in 1965, Sonny & Cher topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with “I’ve Got You Babe.” It stayed in the top spot for three weeks before being dethroned by The Beatles’ “Help!” on ...

Sonny & Cher’s “The Beat Goes On” is arguably one of Cher’s only additions to the 1960s classic rock canon. Britney Spears had the opportunity to make the song seem cool to a new generation and failed ...

Cher’s second performance was of “Run Rudolph Run,” written by Chuck Berry in 1958 and credited to Marvin Brodie and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the business and law of music. “The Beat Goes On” for Cher, as a US District Court in California ruled this week ...

Pop diva Cher has won in a lawsuit against the widow of her former recording partner. According to Ultimate Classic Rock, the singer, known for songs such as “If I Could Turn Back Time” and “Believe,” ...

The music industry was revolutionized in a big way in the 1960s. From the rise of Motown to the lively atmosphere of Woodstock, the craziness of Beatlemania, and everything in between, the sounds of ...