Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

On first listen, “total euphoria” sounds like the product of eight people playing completely out of sync with one another. The drums enter and exit the mix of their own accord; the guitars speed up ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pop music was not at all safe this year from the encroachments of an AI industry determined to slop-ify everything ...

In these 100 songs, you’ll hear lusty dubstep, quietly subversive electronic pop, regional rap bangers, alt-country odysseys, ubiquitous chart-toppers, and much more. We were drawn to songs this year ...

It goes without saying that Bob Dylan is one of the most influential musicians of all time, but even the folk icon's most devoted fans might be surprised to learn that he helped to inspire a classic ...

Taylor Swift at The Eras Tour at BC Place on Dec. 8, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Credit: TAS24/Getty Images) Taylor Swift had no problem explaining the meaning behind “Actually Romantic,” ...

Taylor Swift has dropped her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” and the hottest topic among many online is the song “Actually Romantic.” The seventh track on the new album has led to ...

Fans think Taylor Swift is shading Charli XCX on her new album, "The Life of a Showgirl." Rumors of a rift between the women were sparked last year by Charli's song "Sympathy is a Knife." Swift and ...

Boom, clap. Taylor Swift is firing back at a hater and fans on social media think it may be fellow singer Charli XCX. In the track "Actually Romantic," Swift reframes insults and petty jabs from an ...

Welcome to “The Lyrics of a Showgirl.” Any Taylor Swift album is endlessly quotable, and her 12th is far from the first exception, even if you have to go a few tracks in to “The Life of a Showgirl” to ...

Buckle up, friends. We've got some potential feud fodder coming from Taylor Swift's new album, The Life of a Showgirl. Swifties have started dissecting every song lyric to find those all-important ...