The legendary DJ and artist looks back on the decades it takes to truly build a world — while existing totally in the present ...

At its core, this new album is a who’s who of every corner of the chronically online music scene — from the “Sewerslvt”-esque breakcore scene to the digicore hyper-pop vanguard.

No small country has packed a musical punch like Jamaica has. From Bob Marley to Buju Banton, here are its standout records ...

In places where culture mixes with big money, not many stand out like Shawn Carter known everywhere as Jay-Z. Because he ...

Many of those fans, accustomed to overpromised and underdelivered pipe dreams, scanned a lineup that included new material ...

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

The screen flickers. A PlayStation startup sound hums beneath a grainy hip-hop beat, and for a moment, you’re not sure if you ...

Bristol’s music scene has a legendary history, from Portishead to House DJ Steve Mac. But watch out, because a new generation ...

While the solo artist uses hyperpop vocal techniques and electronic beats in a majority of his musical moments, flashes of rock, indie, funk, R&B, rap and more make it unfair to give Allen Condes a ...

Funk You Up” had a playful chorus that mimicked a game of musical chairs: “Get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, get up, ...

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 ...