Then she released Sweetener in 2018: the bubbly, optimistic response to both surviving a terrorist attack on her Manchester concert and getting engaged to SNL star Pete Davidson. The shift in her ...

Over the last decade, pop’s sonic spaces grew isolated and claustrophobic. But this year the pendulum started to swing back toward solidarity, and even a glimpse of optimism. By Jon Pareles Music ...

Something old, something new: Popular music in 2019 had plenty of both, and there was no shortage of rewards to be had and heard. As we gear up for the ‘20s (finally, a decade with a real name again!) ...

In pop music, the single is king, and albums tell the story, but it’s the tour that really creates an artist’s narrative. In the streaming era, the live show is not only the main way artists earn an ...

So long, 2019, the year of $2.8 billion in global box office for "Avengers: Endgame," four Oscars for "Bohemian Rhapsody," one hot priest in Amazon's "Fleabag," 19 consecutive weeks at the top of ...

The year is almost over, and the lists are abundant. This one is called The Top 40 Pop Songs Of 2019, which is a double entendre, see? I am including a couple rap songs that surged to the Hot 100 top ...

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Detroit’s annual Mo Pop Festival returns to West Riverfront Park from July 27-28, and the 2019 lineup includes Tame Impala, Vampire Weekend, Ella Mai, Kali Uchis, Lizzo, King Princess, J.I.D, Noname, ...