The Best Songs of 2024 (So Far)
A sexy dance-pop anthem, a country song that cuts deeply, and the most bombastic song of the year. Read More
Pop
‘It’s shocking no-one’s done this before’: the 13-hour gig digging up the African roots of global pop
With a marathon performance and album, the wildly ambitious Chromesthesia charts centuries of intercontinental music. Its creator explains why she’s asking big questions about the true owners of culture Read More
On latest EP, a Columbia musician’s broken heart propels him to best work yet
Free Times spoke with indie singer/songwriter Marshall Brown about his new EP, "Nesting," and the emotional maturing it took for him to complete the tracklist Read More
Ariana Grande Plans to Pursue More Musical Theatre; Will Release Less Pop Music
Ariana Grande revealed on Wicked co-star Bowen Yang's Las Culturistas podcast that she plans to focus more on Broadway and acting as opposed to pop music in the coming years. She gushed over her love of Sherie Renee Scott, Sutton Foster, and more. Read More
K-pop star Joshua rose to fame in Seoul but forever reps L.A.: ‘It’s where my roots are’
The K-pop singer talks about his past life in L.A., making current memories with music and food in his hometown before the group makes a two-night stop in at BMO Stadium this weekend. Read More
Memorializing Pop’s Renaissance Man, Quincy Jones
The legendary producer reinvented American music. Read More
Recap | BTS, Blackpink, Stray Kids, Seventeen, New Jeans … K-pop keeps making headlines all over the world
K-pop has reached all corners of the globe, with the stars and their stories dominating the charts and the news headlines as the world’s media focus on the phenomenon that has become a music industry juggernaut. Read More
The Aretha Franklin song that “changed” Kate Pierson’s life
The B-52's founder Kate Pierson once shared the Aretha Franklin song that changed her understanding of pop music, balancing meaning with grooves. Read More
Louis Theroux to explore ‘highs and lows’ pop music with new BBC Two series
Louis Theroux's 'Boybands Forever' documentary, which looks at the careers of '90s and '00s acts, airs this month Read More
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