What should you give music lovers on your holiday shopping list? Good luck trying to gift someone concert tickets; ticket services can be confounding. There are always gift cards to a streaming ...

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. As Scott ...

Youness Guarmouti moves throughout his classes at Amideast, the language school for foreign students in Rabat, with a gentle confidence that appears to win over his students immediately.

All of that relies on new talent coming through, and every year without fail, we're witness to meteoric rises and influential ...

In 2025, Nigerian music stars achieved landmark milestones, including chart-topping hits, Grammy recognition, and global ...

"Your life is not over," Janine Geske told the 14-year-old in her courtroom. More than 30 years later, they're both trying to ...

The core group was me, promotion man Gary Harris, Def Jam president Russell Simmons, and Andre Harrell, the Uptown Records honcho who was always late. Over time, the posse grew with young, aggressive ...

It’s time to try something new. There’s no problem with sticking to what you know, but I’ve seen people both in person and ...

Raniel Santos Anamanaguchi returned in 2025 with a new sound, and a pivot away from their heavy-synths style – without ...

Here are Pitchfork’s 40 best rap songs of 2025. Check out all of Pitchfork’s 2025 wrap-up coverage here. When Wham ( Lil Baby ...

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