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An artist’s album cover is arguably the most critical piece when rolling out a new project. Whether it’s a debut album or a ...

If you checked the album charts at any time throughout the first half of 2025, you might be shocked to see that half of the Top Ten was dominated by records that came out the year prior. Some were ...

What a year for music 2024 was! From Brat Summer to the Kendrick/Drake beef to the rise of Chappell Roan, pop culture was packed with alluring musical moments, and there were countless great things ...

An untold number of albums have been released since the long-playing record came into being amid the technological and cultural explosion of the 1950s. In my 30 years as a music journalist, I have ...

The Soulquarians era of the late ‘90s and early 2000s was brief but brilliant. The Roots, Common, and the late great D’Angelo released records that changed Black music, culture, and time itself.

50 Cent performs during a taping for "MTV Spring Break 2003" in Miami Beach, Florida. (Credit: Scott Gries/Getty Images) Curtis Jackson III was born in Queens, New York, on July 6, 1975. In the late ...

Dr. Dre first rose to fame in the late 1980s as a part of the iconic rap group N.W.A. In the early ’90s, he launched a solo career, releasing his debut album The Chronic in 1992. Dre produced the ...

From offerings from Sia to Tribe to Adele, it was a great decade in music. Believe it or not, the 2010s are almost gone, so it's time to explore the records that made an impact over the last 10 years.

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