The uplifting 1970 hit raced to the top of the charts after reportedly being written in less than an hour.

Queen certainly wasn’t the hardest rock band of the 1970s, but they were rarely subtle in their songs. These theatrical rockers mainly made anthems. “Beautiful” might not be the first descriptor that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Benson Boone reaches a career milestone as "Beautiful Things" ...

It is the star's first song to achieve the milestone. By Annie Harrigan Reaching this many people through music is certainly a beautiful thing to have done. The music video for singer-songwriter ...

James Blunt is celebrating 20 years of "You're Beautiful." Marking the milestone on X, Blunt expressed his gratitude at the staying power of the hit song, which was released on May 30, 2005. He wrote, ...

The 'You're Beautiful' singer kicks off his 'Back to Bedlam' anniversary tour in North America on June 12 James Blunt will kick off the North American leg of his Back to Bedlam anniversary tour on ...

What started as a summer earworm became one of the songs of the year, 20 years ago James Blunt is celebrating the 20th anniversary of "You're Beautiful" The singer is looking back on the song about an ...