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December 31, 2019
Justin Bieber Announces New Docuseries Seasons
Justin Bieber has announced a new docuseries, Seasons, coming to YouTube. It premieres on January 27, with new…
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December 31, 2019
The 20 Best DJ Mixes of 2019
A truly exceptional DJ mix isn’t just about moving a crowd, though it can certainly do that. As the past 10 years…
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December 31, 2019
The 10 Best Punk and Garage Rock Albums of 2019
Shake Appeal is Pitchfork news editor Evan Minsker’s ongoing survey of punk and garage rock records. As 2019…
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December 31, 2019
The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
In the 2010s, the biggest artists were also some of the biggest innovators — from Kanye West creating his monumental…
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December 31, 2019
20 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2019
While 2018 was a year of titans re-entering the fray — we got albums last year from very nearly every heavy hitter,…
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December 31, 2019
The 50 Most Important Music Moments of the Decade
It was the best of times, and it was the most chaotic of times. Over the course of the last decade, the music industry went…
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December 31, 2019
The Who by Fire They bicker. They stay in separate hotels and record without ever being in the same room. But Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend can still conjure old magic
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend have known each other for 60 years. They love each other. “I used…
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December 31, 2019
The Breakdown: Billie Eilish and Finneas on ‘Bad Guy’
It took Billie Eilish 34 “Duh”s to craft her hit song, “Bad Guy” — or at least that…
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December 31, 2019
The Biggest Influences on Pop in the 2010s
When pop fans look back on the 2010s, they should celebrate its lack of a singular identity. The past 10 years have created…
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September 13, 2019
Rihanna Performs ‘Lemon’ With Pharrell Williams at Diamond Ball 2019
Following her Savage x Fenty Fashion Week show, Rihanna hosted her star-studded Diamond Ball in New York on Thursday…
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September 13, 2019
How TikTok Took Over Music
‘If You Can Get Famous Easily, You’re Gonna Do It’: How TikTok Took Over Music In just 12 months,…
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September 13, 2019
Green Day Detail Their Soulful New Album, Stadium Tour With Weezer and Fall Out Boy
“I knew I wanted to do something different,” says Billie Joe Armstrong. He’s talking about his search…
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September 13, 2019
The Who Preview New Album ‘WHO’ With Single ‘Ball and Chain’
The Who will release a new album, WHO, on November 22nd via Polydor Records, their first in 13 years. The rock…
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April 18, 2019
Blueface Will Never, Ever Stop Performing
The crip-walking, office-disconcerting adventures of Los Angeles’ most iconoclastic new rap star Blueface never stops performing.…
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April 18, 2019
Madonna Details New Album, Shares New Song “Medellín” With Maluma: Listen
The 13-song Madame X features Migos’ Quavo and Rae Sremmurd’s Swae Lee Madonna has dropped a new single featuring reggaeton…
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April 18, 2019
How BTS’ ‘Dionysus’ Demonstrates the Group’s Musical Ambition
Even at a length of seven songs and 26 minutes, the new BTS album, Map of the Soul: Persona, was always going to be too…
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April 18, 2019
Louis Tomlinson Speaks Out for First Time Since Sister’s Death, Thanks Fans for Their ‘Lovely Words’
Louis Tomlinson took to Twitter on Wednesday (April 17) to break his silence following the tragic death of his younger sister,…
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April 18, 2019
Which Beyoncé Album Is the Best? Vote!
Bow down! Beyoncé dropped yet another surprise on the world on Wednesday (April 17) by releasing Homecoming: The Live Album in…
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April 18, 2019
Brandi Carlile: At Home With the Folk-Rock Rebel
Brandi Carlile is cruising down a steep road on her four-wheeler, her teal jacket flapping in the wind as she makes a sharp…
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April 18, 2019
Rihanna Thanks Donald Glover in Her First Public Statement About Guava Island
Donald Glover’s new film Guava Island premiered last weekend to coincide with Childish Gambino’s first weekend headlining…