Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Carly Simon is regarded as one of the most celebrated female voices ...

AmongMelanie Griffith's well-known Hollywood films, there's one romantic comedy that led to not only an Oscar nomination for Best Picture, but a win for Best Original Song. In 1988, Carly Simon wrote ...

Carly Simon was one of the most respected female singer/songwriters to emerge from the 1970s, but she notoriously suffered from severe stage fright. You’d never guess that, though, by watching some ...

Marilyn Manson and Johnny Depp teamed up for a strange and unexpected cover of Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain” in 2012. The pairing of these two iconic figures made headlines, but the cover was unlike ...

Carly Simon was involved in some high-profile romances in the early part of her music career. Among those, her tryst with Cat Stevens was relatively short-lived. But it paid huge dividends with a song ...