Staff List: The 50 Best Albums of 2024
Best Albums of 2024: The 50 best releases of the year. Read More
Pop
BLACKPINK’s Rosé Becomes 1st K-Pop Female Soloist Ever To Enter Top 15 Of Billboard Pop Radio Airplay Chart
BLACKPINK’s Rosé continues to soar to new heights on U.S. radio with “APT.”! For the week ending on December 7, Rosé and Bruno Mars’ smash hit “APT.” rose to a new peak of No. 14 in its sixth week on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart, which measures weekly plays on mainstream Top 40 radio stations across the United States. Rosé is now the first female K-pop soloist ever to break the top 15—and only the second female K-pop artist overall. (Even […]
Taylor Swift crowned Spotify’s top artist of 2024
Swift took the No. 1 spot for a second year in a row. Read More
Sabrina Carpenter’s disturbing ‘Lolita’ marketing is a pop provocation too far
The pop star’s sexual lyrics and performances sit in jarring juxtaposition with her Lolita-inspired ‘girlhood’ branding. Who is this for? Read More
These Were TikTok’s Biggest Musicians Of 2024—And Taylor Swift Doesn’t Make The List
TikTok released its annual year-end report wrapping up top artists, most popular trends and the app’s business impact in 2024. Read More
“Most of the classical venues have a very arrogant attitude towards pop music, which is what I’m considered to be by most of them”: Nils Frahm hits out at genre snobbery
Speaking to us recently, Nils lamented the lack of respect for electronic music and pop at classical venues Read More
‘Beatles Are The Closest Thing To…’: Has Taylor Swift ‘Completely Transformed Pop Music’? Insiders Reflect On Eras Tour BTS
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour has become a cultural phenomenon, earning her comparisons to The Beatles for transforming pop music. Here's everything you need to know. Read More
Winnetka native Katie Gavin on creative freedom, debut solo record and tour to Chicago
Winnetka native Katie Gavin is self-proclaimed “gay famous.” The pop band Muna first broke through with “Silk Chiffon,” an anthem to queer joy. Though Gavin, the frontwoman of Muna, has dippe... Read More
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