Our favorite albums of the year include a new release from Chance the Rapper and the final album engineered by Steve Albini.

From Clipse to Metro Boomin and Cardi B, the year was full of memorable rap songs that expanded and experimented with the ...

Contextualizing R&B's mainstream comeback this year, from it's indie and queer sectors to the Hot 100 domination of Leon Thomas and Kehlani.

A look at 25 chart highlights from 2025. By Gary Trust 2025 marked yet another year of record-breaking, and in some cases record-obliterating, achievements on Billboard’s charts. Taylor Swift rewrote ...

There’s also been a rash of really naff albums with equally mediocre titles, proving that nominative determinism is alive and well. Main offenders included Morgan Wallen’s prophetically-titled album ...

James Cameron’s Smurftacular franchise is back for an action-packed third outing, and musical geniuses butt heads in the new TV adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s play ...

Scientific studies claim that modern music has become simpler than ever before, both lyrically and musically. But are they ...

We search through all genres to find the best music from artists releasing their first formal studio album in 2025.

BTS's musical comeback is set for spring 2026 with a new album and tour. Get to know the members, RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, ...

Vallejo hip-hop artist E-40 is sponsoring his third annual toy drive at Shiloh Community Church on Saturday. There will be ...

More than two decades after its release, Eminem's "Lose Yourself" finally becomes the bestselling rap song in America — as ...

New York-based trio Scotch Mist has been carving out its own lane in the city’s indie scene, refusing to be boxed in by genre ...