Charli XCX is an artist known for her pop hits and trend-setting albums, so the sudden shift of tone in her album “Wuthering Heights” was definitely an unexpected, but not unwelcome, change. After ...

The Life of Pablo was a collective effort, with over 100 people contributing in various capacities. For the album’s 10-year anniversary, we reached out to artists and creatives who were there for the ...

Sampling in the Hip Hop industry is a hazard and an homage. Rightfully used samples do wonders, while some can lead one to ...

Just three days after releasing Donuts, on February 10, 2006, Dilla would succumb to his condition and pass away at the young age of 32. Donuts, weaving touching messages and sample chopping together, ...

Album covers are what you see when you rest your eyes on the physical product. It should be enticing, and it should be ...

Concept albums are pretty hard to pull off, but some of the best, like Quadrophenia and The Wall, show they can be rock ...

The Brooklyn arts collective joined a growing number of artists this year who pulled albums from Spotify as disdain mounts for the company’s payouts and practices. They sent listeners on a quest to ...

He is the first Spanish-language artist to win the ceremony’s top prize. Kendrick Lamar with SZA took record of the year, and Billie Eilish won song of the year. Lady Gaga, Olivia Dean and Lola Young ...

New Jersey has been at the forefront of nearly every popular music movement of the last century. This is essential listening.

Your Grammys recap! Complete coverage of Music’s Biggest Night, including the top 2026 winners, best red carpet fashion and performances.

As 2025 draws to a close, Metacritic has unveiled its annual rankings of the best albums of the year, highlighting a diverse and genre-spanning collection of critically acclaimed releases. From ...

Have you noticed that guitars are back? I’m being a little facetious, but rock and even punk has has been steadily climbing its way back to the mainstream and we felt that more this year than we have ...