Songs are history. They ground us in a time and place. And that could be felt acutely in 2025. So let’s celebrate some great art and some banging jams from the past year. “Anx ...

A record allegedly driven by supernatural forces, Prince swiftly disowned the stark funk of the Black Album - but what caused him to pivot so dramatically?

As Fleetwood Mac rose in stature so the song played a fundamental part in their live set, with Nicks honing her striking ...

Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos, released the first week of 2025, set the tone for a year in which Latin music continued to ...

Perhaps a wise prophet named Addison Rae sums it up best: "So I put my headphones on / Listen to my favorite song." And, boy, ...

Every Thursday, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the week, awarding one entry a ...

Sabrina Carpenter, Tate McRae and Addison Rae’s music is influenced by the superstar who shot to fame before they were born.

Whilst Madness might lack a Christmas hit, they more than compensated with an encore of Wizzard’s I Wish It Could Be ...

From religious hymns to classic covers by some of the commonwealth’s best known musicians, PA Local’s holiday playlist spans ...

That’s the thinking behind the next installment of Rock Music Menu’s Holiday Gift Guide, and the first onedesigned ...

That stick-to-itiveness paid off in spades in 2025: Her new album, “The Art of Loving,” shot to the top of the album chart in ...

This year, Kehlani turned 30 after spending more than a decade flying — and at times flailing — in the public eye as one of R ...