JoAnn, of “Folk Music and Beyond,” interview’s Kitka’s Shira Cion about their newest album, “Kolo”—their first recording in ...

Judging by mainstream music in 2025, humankind is not in a particularly creative place. The year’s main storylines included ...

The Untold Chapter EP debuts at No. 2 on one chart, missing out on earning the pop icon another No. 1 winner in the U.K.

NYU’s contract faculty union is demanding that the university offer better child care benefits, arguing that current ...

Multiple researchers and administrators who spoke to WSN on the condition of anonymity in an effort to protect their work ...

Stray Kids has amassed eight No. 1 titles on the Billboard 200, which puts them out front among K-pop acts. BTS is in second place, with six No. 1 titles. ATEEZ is next in line with two No. 1s on the ...

Here are the 51 best rock and metal albums of 2025. We're officially more than halfway through the decade. It's already produced its own crop of new ascending stars and quite a handful of veterans who ...

Tis the season for being jolly and holly and all that good shit, and while you may not yet be in the holiday spirit, I’ll tell you some people who definitely are—Stryper. You may not have guessed how ...

People often think K-pop is a genre, but it’s actually more of a culture. It’s a mix of pop, R&B, hip-hop, EDM, and sometimes even jazz and rock. Every time I tell someone that I listen to K-pop, they ...

Music critic and author Geoffrey Himes took a daunting approach to writing his new Willie Nelson biography: Tell the story through decades of albums — and grade them. That meant going back and ...

The 1980s might be the easiest decade to caricature. But the best ’80s albums prove that the decade wasn't just about big hair, big shoulder pads, and even bigger mobile phones—and that the era's ...

TWICE has just achieved an impressive feat on the Billboard 200! For the week ending on October 25, TWICE’s new special album “TEN: The Story Goes On” debuted at No. 11 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums ...