The Lekki Tollgate massacre silenced some voices forever, but these Afrobeats records prove that the music itself remains a ...

Welcome to our weekly music post, where we spotlight our favorite new songs and albums. Hop in the comments and tell us: What new music are you listening to? Courtney Barnett makes a hard-rocking ...

The Afrobeats engine continues to run at full throttle this week. Nigeria’s most prominent stars have delivered a fresh batch ...

Max Martin is one of Taylor Swift’s favorite collaborators — as on her soon-to-be blockbuster The Life of a Showgirl, where he and Shellback co-produced and co-wrote the whole album. Martin, the ...

This house music, it's gonna set you free. In 2025 house music is such a globally popular and varied genre that its origins in early 1980s Chicago warehouses seem improbable. But the myth of house ...

Country women have delivered some truly great music in 2025. This list of the 12 best country songs released by females features several contemporary hitmakers, one absolute legend and a woman who ...

The proposed amended complaint comes in the wake of AI juggernaut Anthropic reaching a $1.5 billion piracy settlement with book authors. By Rachel Scharf The major record labels are hitting AI music ...

If you’re a free user on Spotify, you can now find any song you want and listen to it. The streaming giant is introducing the new feature “Pick and Play,” alongside “Search and Play,” which enables ...

It's not just paying Spotify customers who are getting more value – those on the free tier are too. Fresh from launching lossless quality to Premium subscribers, Spotify has now announced three new ...

Spotify free-tier users can now play any song directly, not just shuffle through playlists. Premium subscribers are getting lossless audio, private messaging, and customizable playlist transitions.

For years, Spotify users running the free experience of the popular music streaming service had to contend with whatever the app threw at them. Playing specific songs was impossible, requiring users ...

Spotify is improving its experience for free users. The service will now let non-paid subscribers pick and play the song they want. These users will also be able to play a song shared by a friend or ...