Between theatrical and streaming, there were upwards of 500 new movies released this year, and though a select few clearly ...

This year saw the deaths of former US Vice-President Dick Cheney, the Conservative politician Norman Tebbit, and the influential political activist Charlie Kirk. One of the most powerful ...

To almost no-one's surprise, Taylor Swift dominated the UK music charts in 2025. The star's 12th album, The Life of a ...

Midnight Sun by Zara Larsson is 2025’s overlooked pop gem, full of irresistible singles that deserved way more attention.

Closing out the year, breaking records. Ella Langley has had a standout year to say the least, and this is not the first record that the Alabama native has set in 2025. There is no denying that Ella L ...

Although the Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir formed less than a century ago, with a verifiable context and history, writers and listeners still treat the ensemble’s music with the same ...

American Woman made Lenny Kravitz a star but his most beautiful song is a quiet acoustic tribute written for his mother.

Mario Dewar Barrett, known mononymously as Mario, was groped by a married female fan during a recent concert. The R&B singer was performing at the Jack White Theatre at the Detroit Masonic Temple in ...

Khazonim, or cantors, like Yossele Rosenblatt and Gershon Sirota — once household names that commanded massive respect and even bigger paychecks — have lost their luster since their heyday in the ...

Alabama’s Jazz McKenzie made a triumphant return to “The Voice” on Monday night, delivering a stunning performance in the Knockouts. McKenzie, 31, has been absent from the NBC reality series for a few ...

Russian singer Diana Loginova, known by her stage name Naoko, has been jailed in Russia after performing songs that authorities say are critical of the Kremlin. Naoko was detained for 13 days for ...

What do Tame Impala, Haim, Chance The Rapper, and Addison Rae all have in common? Though they're arguably superstars now, in the past they were all featured among Stereogum's annual roundups of the ...