In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...

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. You may not know his name, ...

In 2016, a pop song is only as good as its dance-ready remix, lending it the right leverage to reach a wider audience and become a hit. By Lisa Brown In 2016, a pop song is only as good as its ...

Felix Jaehn's metallic gold shirt reads "Everything Under Control," but inside, the 20-year-old Hamburg native is bursting with excitement. It has been scarcely a month since the dimpled German… By ...

He's renowned for his remix of Jamaican artist OMI's song "Cheerleader" and of Chaka Khan's classic, "Ain't Nobody." The young platinum-selling German DJ Felix Jaehn now releases his first studio ...

German DJ Felix Jaehn has become the first German artist in 26 years to top the Billboard music charts in the United States. It's one of the most-listened-to songs of the year: Felix Jaehn's remix of ...

At only 20 years old, German producer Felix Jaehn has the Number One song in America — but the track, his remix of Omi‘s “Cheerleader,” also went Number One in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, ...

When OMI released his debut single, "Cheerleader," in 2012, it was a great reggae song and a success in his native Jamaica—it even won him a spot guest-judging the Jamaica Fitness Association's ...

The name Omar Samuel Pasley probably doesn't ring any bells. Girls haven't begun to dub themselves as their boyfriend's "cheerleader" yet in Instagram captions. Oh, but they will. Omar -- aka OMI -- ...