From summertime rock classics to complex meditations on adult longing, the Beach Boys genius changed music forever

We pick Brian Wilson's five greatest songs from a long career that moved from the Beach Boys to his eclectic solo creations.

"I loved him, and was privileged to be around his bright shining light for a little while," McCartney wrote on Thursday, a day after Wilson died at age 82.

Mick Fleetwood, Carnie Wilson, Elton John and more are sharing tributes to Brian Wilson following the death of the legendary Beach Boys cofounder.

Paul McCartney has revealed what he thinks is the 'greatest song ever written' as he paid tribute to Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson, who sadly died earlier this week

Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony proved to be a night of heartfelt tributes, star-studded performances, and emotional reunions — all made more poignant by the recent passing of Brian Wilson. Just a day after the world learned of the Beach Boys legend’s death,

The Beach Boys leader, whose death was announced on Wednesday, was a brilliant writer, arranger and producer whose ambitions propelled his band — and contemporaries like the Beatles — into the future.