Though 2025 lacked one big beautiful pop story, there were plenty of smaller moments worthy of our notice. Lock in now, and ...

From unexpected pop pivots to reflections on the state of the world, these are the essential songs of the year.

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From breakout Brooklyn band Geese to Puerto Rican star Bad Bunny and dozens in between, NPR Music shares its picks for the ...

The R&B singer allegedly threw a tantrum when he was told Dramma Night Club in Times Square was closing, prosecutors said ...

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Every Thursday, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the week, awarding one entry a ...

Posting a picture of the singer, he wrote, “​RIP Dad, Legend Carl Carlton, singer of ‘She’s a Bad Mama Jama. Long hard fight ...

Elle Varner hooked listeners with Refill’s fiddle-driven R&B, blending vulnerability and groove into a timeless slow jam that ...

Neo-Soul singer D’Angelo died on Oct. 14. His death was confirmed by his former manager Kedar Massenberg and other sources ...

Get ready to descend into the fiery depths of the Pride Ring as we count down the absolute best of this best from Season 2 of Hazbin Hotel. In order for Sera (Patina Miller), the high Seraphim, to ...