The artists behind the year’s best songs were teenage pop superstars who came out of nowhere (Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X), established names looking at life and music from the cusp of their thirties ...
The art of covering a song might have reached its pop-culture saturation point this year, thanks to an abundance of special programming (Triple J's Like A Version, BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge, Spotify ...
This year the Brooklyn-based Stereogum staff started working out of a new office in Times Square. The best music to listen to while jockeying for a path amid chain restaurants and Elmos is really ...
The Atlanta rapper felt that getting into a beef was a “lose-lose” for the OVO superstar. 20 hours ago How much music did you listen to in 2019? If you want to be even somewhat knowledgeable about ...
Honestly, everything by Baby Rose is completely underrated and should be on this list. Baby Rose has one of the most soulful voices I have ever heard. Her entire album To Myself is underrated, but I'm ...
The news outlet Munhwa Ilbo has shared a look at some of the biggest songs on the music platform Genie Music this year! Munhwa Ilbo received data from Genie Music for the period running from January 1 ...
“It felt like people were saying things about me before I knew what I wanted to say about myself.” That’s a quote from Clairo, a reflection on her viral “Pretty Girl” video that was released in 2017.
It’s hard to describe the so-called Miami sound. Regardless of the genre, it’s always around, lurking in the background until it loudly makes itself known. To paraphrase U.S. Supreme Court Justice ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. An influx of TikTok videos emerged inspired by the country/trap ...
Empowerment pop has become a genre unto itself, with songs addressing body positivity (Meghan Trainor's "All About That Bass"), self-confidence (Katy Perry's "Firework") and the realities of mental ...
Every revolution has its music, and the global protests of 2019 are no exception. From Chile to Lebanon, and in worldwide opposition to climate change and to violence against women, certain songs have ...
If 2019 were a hip-hop album, it'd be about time to usher in the bonus tracks. That is to say, the year is coming to a close. So, there's no better time than to look back on the last 51 weeks and ...