Was it a good year for hip-hop? If you look at the Billboard charts—where very few rap songs released this year cracked the top 40—the answer would seem to be no. But if you focus on albums, the story ...

Tumelo Manyamala earned himself a shot at the EFC Worldwide flyweight belt with a violent first-round finish at EFC 130. Much of the attention of the MMA world has been dominated this week by a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press has selected its 10 best albums of the year, presented in no particular order and with a legend describing who might particularly enjoy them, in the vein of our ...

Integration Gives Asset Managers & Brokers Access to Scalable Voting-Choice Infrastructure at a Time When Policymakers Wish to Expand Shareholder Participation NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 2, 2025 ...

SEATTLE — A new state bill, modeled after a payroll tax in Seattle, is set to be introduced in Olympia and aims to collect more than $2 billion a year from the likes of Amazon and Microsoft. State Rep ...

NASHVILLE – In a festive conference room, the sounds of "Silent Night" spill into the air. Surrounded by twinkling lights and half-empty coffee cups, the three members of Lady A – Hillary Scott, ...

I joined Paste in 2023 and, in my tenure as editor, this year’s AOTY list is my favorite by far. The publication has been doling out these rankings since 2002, affixing an “Album of the Year” ribbon ...

Including last month’s release of “Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle,” the 92-year-old Willie Nelson released two albums this year. He did the same in 2024. And 2023. And … well, the pattern goes back ...

Here are the 51 best rock and metal albums of 2025. We're officially more than halfway through the decade. It's already produced its own crop of new ascending stars and quite a handful of veterans who ...

Tumelo Ramaphosa appeared on Podcast and Chill in an episode released on Thursday, 20 November 2025 Viewers focused on his dog, a female Beagle, more than the interview itself In the comments, several ...

Ryan is a lifestyle and culture journalist born and raised in the Philippines. He primarily covers film, television, music, and all things pop culture. Beyond writing, you can find him buried in ...

Tems isn’t afraid of tension. Take a quick scan and you’ll find it as a covert through line across her discography. From her angsty 2018 debut, Mr Rebel, to her plainspoken confrontations on 2020’s ...