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52 years ago, 'TSOP' became the first TV theme song to reach No. 1 on Billboard

A groundbreaking 1974 track made music history when it became the first TV theme song to top the charts — and its influence ...

25 TV theme songs you probably didn't realize were sung by famous musicians

Stacker researched both music and television to compile a list of 25 TV shows with theme songs written by popular musicians ...
New York Post

Hidden meaning behind the ‘Mission: Impossible’ theme — and other secrets of the classic spy track

They are four notes that changed the action game: “Dum dum da da.” That is the musical motif that instantly set the suspenseful stage for many a thrilling spy adventure as the theme song of “Mission: ...
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What Does 'Frasier's Theme Song Even Mean?

After almost 20 years away, Frasier returned in October 2023. The hit Cheers spinoff got the reboot treatment on Paramount+, and although it was quite different from the original, with almost none of ...
TVLine

15 TV Theme Songs You Didn't Know Were Created By Famous Musicians

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What do Mariah Carey, Ozzy Osbourne, and the Barenaked Ladies have in common? You've probably heard a theme song they performed hundreds of ...

Jason Schwartzman Breaks Down How He Crafted the Theme Song to His New Show ‘Kevin’ | Video

Jason Schwartzman breaks down the challenges of writing and singing a TV show theme song in 2026 for his new series "Kevin" ...
Us Weekly

Why Was the ‘What I Like About You’ Theme Song Changed Years Later? Licensing Issues and Music Costs Explained

What I Like About You is finally streaming on Netflix — but the theme song will sound a little different. The hit WB sitcom, which aired from 2002 to 2004, followed the lives of two sisters living ...