For the latter half of the '70s, disco reigned supreme. Then the genre disappeared. Here are artists who got people on the dance floor in other countries.

Even if only for a brief moment, disco ruled the music scene in the mid to late 70s in America. Here are some of the best hits of this era that introduced new sides to artists and served as the ...

It's hard to imagine a poolside gathering or a neighborhood block party without the irrisitible bassline of a classic throwback record — you know, the kind you mouth along to. Even though modern hits ...

The ignominious end of disco is popularly linked to Disco Demolition Night, an ill-advised promotional stunt for the Chicago White Sox that saw Chicago DJ Steve Dahl blow up a dumpster filled with ...

The 1970s are known for a lot of things, including the popularity of disco music. A genre that emerged in the 1960s, by the 1970s, the popularity of disco music was at an all-time high. With that in ...

Donna Summeris inarguably the queen of disco music, and released a track in 1978 for a musical comedy that became a genre sensation. With the help of her regular collaborator Giorgio Moroder, they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Novelty songs have long had a place in pop music history, but few became as memorable or as successful as one quirky disco-era hit ...

Van McCoy in a studio circa 1970Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Van McCoy's iconic song "The Hustle" didn't just become a massive hit but was also considered one of the defining moments of the ...

Jazmin Kylene is a Miami-bred writer and editor with a decade-long career that spans all editorial genres, though she has a particular passion for music journalism. Upon graduating Florida Atlantic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Anita Ward is what the American music industry calls a one-hit ...