Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

The third album reflects Adele’s life at 25. On it, she’s consumed with the passage of time. Though age 25 is objectively young, anyone who’s wasted time on a failed relationship might dream of ...

Shortly after the release of Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl, she appeared to break a record held by Adele for ten years. Swift’s massive first-week sales broke the record Adele held since the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Some more important details of the most eagerly awaited album of the year have arrived today. Adele has confirmed the release date of her third LP 25 as November 20th, while also dropping the album’s ...

It’s official: Adele is number one. According to Nielsen Music, the British pop star’s third album, “25,” has sold 2,433,000 copies in its first four days, breaking the single-week record for album ...