Listen to 68 tracks that made major statements, boosted big beefs, propelled up-and-comers and soundtracked the party this year. By Jon Pareles Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Pareles Here’s a ...

As an artist releasing music in the modern age, figuring out how to cut through the noise to be heard has to be a nightmare. It seems easy; “just get your song to go viral on TikTok” sounds easy, but ...

Sabrina Carpenter, Loretta Lynn and SZA sing about all the points on a love triangle. By Lindsay Zoladz Today’s playlist is all about one of popular music’s favorite shapes: the love triangle. Full of ...

2024 was a banner year for roots music. Artists across the spectrum dropped a massive stack of incredible albums over the last 12 months. Each was packed with carefully crafted songs. Some of those ...

BI's music reporter ranked the 20 best songs of 2024. Charli XCX, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Kendrick Lamar, and Raye round out the top five. Listen to the complete ranking on Business Insider's Spotify.

We find ourselves tasked with defending what our purpose is in a society that increasingly values machines, unadulterated praise, and PR speak over personalized opinions, ambivalence, and substantive ...

See The FADER's top 50 albums of 2024. There is a great run of four songs in the middle of this list. It comprises a blissful track from Japanese experimentalist Hakushi Hasegawa, a burst of blown-out ...