Are the AirPods Max still worth it in 2025? The AirPods Max turned 5 years old on Dec. 15, 2025. Apple did upgrade them a bit ...

Pop music lyrics have transformed over the past 50 years, revealing troubling patterns that mirror society's mental health struggles.

Crystal Hernández steadies her violin and scans the crowd from the sixth floor of SoFi Stadium as 70,000 fans stream into a ...

Rosalía made an album invoking the saints, Lily Allen took us on a tragicomic trip through her domestic hell, Lady Gaga found ...

In the midst of all the political turmoil of 2025, there came a song that gave us hope. “Golden,” released in early July off ...

Best Acting in a Helmet, Best Nervous Breakdown, Craziest Charm—the film performances so good Wesley Morris had to invent his own categories.

In the conversation that follows, the Maddens reconnect with Shad­ows to swap stories from their formative years, share ...

His 4 AM to 9 PM routine sparks nationwide debate about burnout, hybrid work culture, and whether anyone should travel […] ...

All of which is to say that if you were looking for chart-topping hits this year, you might’ve been disappointed, but if you were looking for good hip-hop music, 2025 was one of the best years to be a ...

A Chinese rapper has drawn packed audiences on his North America tour, marking a rising wave of China-to-global cultural ...

Star2 released Lessons, a deeply personal album reflecting his refugee journey, hard-earned growth, and global sound shaped ...

Featuring: a banner year for Backwoodz Studioz, a career-best effort from Earl Sweatshirt, two instant rage classics, and hits from the always-dependable Aesop Rock and Little Simz.