Some social media users are heralding Kesha's new song with T-Pain as the return of recession pop. Here's what to know.

He's a genius and he's responsible for a lot of everyone's favorite pop songs whether they ... in 2024 that she was encouraged to make the lyrics of the song "dumber." "After I wrote them, I ...

Listen to tracks by Bon Iver, Valerie June, Rauw Alejandro and others. Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

The year is 2008, and the Great Recession has settled in. With the bursting of the housing bubble, the collapse of major investment banks like Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns, as well as the rise in ...

"Once you get the funk out there, it's not going back. You can't put it back in the box," says filmmaker Stanley Nelson. His ...

Social media has fallen in love with Doechii's "Anxiety." Doechii, whose real name is Jaylah Ji’mya Hickmon, first recorded the song in her bedroom. Until recently, the song was only available ...

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Kendrick Lamar and SZA have finally released the music video for their hit collaboration 'luther' and fans are loving it.

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We’ve got partly sunny skies and will approach 82 degrees. Today, I’m talking about the Philly origins of an ice cream company that’s making the rounds again now that the weather’s warming up. Plus, ...

While reconstructed with synths to maintain Erasure’s familiar crisp electro pop sound ... soulful embellishments make this ode to a life spent in the shadow of the bottle very much his own. If you've ...