The Recording Academy handed out trophies to the biggest names in music at the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday night.

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The group Pentatonix are known for their a capella renditions of Christmas classics. They used to start touring after Thanksgiving, but this year they kicked off on Nov. 8. “We’re like, ‘well, we ...

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Teens have always been the purveyors of popular music and, often, their tastes define the charts, so to understand what they’re listening to is to understand what is a viral hit. Spotify Wrapped 2025 ...

Earlier this year, my colleague and bud Kelefa Sanneh suggested that music critics, as a lot, have gone soft—becoming submissive, overly agreeable, and, in some cases, nearly servile. He’s right, of ...