Vanessa Carlton has finally given a hint about who her breakout hit "A Thousand Miles" is about, 20 years after it lit radio airwaves on fire. Speaking with Entertainment Tonight about the song on ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- In 2002, Vanessa Carlton rocketed to fame with her hit "A Thousand Miles" and the accompanying video showing her singing while playing a piano through the streets of Los Angeles. More ...

Odds are, you have no idea who FastMoney Goon, Spinabenz, Whoppa Wit Da Choppa, or Yungeen Ace are. But the odds are, you probably know Vanessa Carlton’s “A Thousand Miles,” so the probability that ...

If you're one to lust after your celebrity crushes, Vanessa Carlton can relate. The three-time Grammy nominee seems to have taken her "crush" to the next level, because she revealed that her 2002 song ...

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In the music video for the 2002 hit “A Thousand Miles,” Vanessa Carlton sits at her piano while a dolly pulls the instrument through the streets of Los Angeles. Twenty-one years later, another piano ...

When you think of singer-songwriter Vanessa Carlton, you probably start humming her chart-topping single “A Thousand Miles.” But now, after all those miles, she’s taking her music in a different ...

“A Thousand Miles” singer Vanessa Carlton took to social media to defend Spinabenz, Whoppa Wit Da Choppa, Yungeen Ace and FastMoney Goon after they were criticized for sampling her song on a their ...

Cam’ron dropped a track from his upcoming mixtape, The Program, Thursday. The song had a familiar sound—it was a remix to Vanessa Carlton’s 2001 hit, “A Thousand Miles,” with that legendary piano ...

Ahit song is a strange, almost inexplicable phenomenon, and for all Vanessa Carlton knows, "A Thousand Miles" may be the only one she ever writes. The smash single from the 22-year-old ...