Few other technological innovations have disrupted the global media and entertainment industry and altered music consumption habits as extensively as streaming. Over the past few years ...

And as you can imagine, there’s a ton of music. There are hardly better indicators of where we are than what music is playing in the radio or out of somebody’s personal music player.

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

Sade Adu’s first new music in six years, and the first ever released under her own name (rather than as Sade, the band), is a lovely, loving, and moving tribute to her son Izaak, a trans man.

You don't need a subscription to stream your favorite songs. With these tested and recommended streaming music services, you can enjoy sweet tunes without spending a dime. My career has taken me ...

The quality of music is one of the most subjective things in the world, not just because everybody consumes art in their own way but because the human brain is one of the most complex things in ...

Undying classics from the Killboard Rot 100. By Joe Lynch Executive Digital Director Halloween songs might not be as beloved — or profitable — as Christmas music (though that’s changing a ...

Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Lady Gaga is back to claim her crown as the queen of dark ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Despite a revival in physical media, most of us still use music streaming services when we want ...

Music therapy is a type of therapy that supports mental health through the playing of musical instruments, listening to music, writing music, singing, dancing, or talking about music. It has also been ...

Few bands get more than one shot at success. Back in 1996, American alt-rockers Nada Surf broke through the noise with their debut single, Popular. It was a generation-defining track, a song that ...

October 22, 2024 • We debate the pros and cons of small-town living through the music of Christian Lee Hutson, Youth Lagoon, Bartees Strange and more in our biweekly update of the year's best songs.