Here, five writers with roots and homes across the continent and diaspora sift through a wide world of sounds for some of the ...

Songs are history. They ground us in a time and place. And that could be felt acutely in 2025. So let’s celebrate some great ...

The best songs of 2025 worked admirably toward the daunting task of attempting to describe what it feels like to be alive in the unpredictability matrix of the mid-’20s. Songwriters expressing pangs ...

Metro Boomin has been on a torrid run atop the strip club chart behind his A Futuristic Summa mixtape, but he's been ...

Brandon Blue is an open format DJ in Dallas, often found spinning at neighborhood spots like Double Ds. He mainly uses ...

Simply the best new dance tracks of the week. By Katie Bain This week in dance music: The king David Guetta became the first artist in history to clock 20 No. 1s on Dance/Mix Show Airplay, with “Gone, ...

Martin Compston during an interview and portrait session for 'The Revenge Club' at the Soho Hotel on December 10, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images) The Revenge Club is ...

Every year, we’re told that hip-hop is in crisis. But if you ask us, it feels like there’s too much heat to keep up with. What’s lost on the chart-watchers lamenting rap’s mainstream lull is that the ...

The streaming platform also announced several updates to its Replay feature, making a strong push to rival Spotify’s year-end Wrapped feature. By Nicole Fell Assistant Editor Apple Music has unveiled ...

The Dancing with the Stars finale kicks off Tuesday night at 8 p.m. ET with five couples vying for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy. The five celebrities left standing are influencers Alix Earle and ...

We admit, by the strictest of definitions Pearl Bar probably isn’t exactly a dance club, with the qualifiers one might list when voting for the Numbers and Barbarellas around town. But any time we’ve ...

Breaking Rust has reached the top of the Billboard Country Digital Song Sales chart with its single “Walk My Walk.” This normally would bring praise for an emerging artist, but the song was created by ...