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90 tracks! Five hours! Remix the year in pop however you wish. By Lindsay Zoladz The longest Amplifier playlist of the year is finally here: five hours, 90 tracks, each of which was chosen as a 2025 ...

To make a list is immediately to begin second-guessing it. This year that’s especially true below the Top 10, in my list of 20 runner-up albums, for which I had double that many candidates I could ...

The Cure's Robert Smith in June 2023 (photo: Adam Bettcher / Getty Images). It took the Cure 16 years to release a studio album after 2008’s 4:13 Dream, but it seems that Robert Smith and company are ...

Taylor Swift created her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, as she was touring her discography around the world and falling in love with her now-fiancé, Travis Kelce — all under an incredibly ...

Taylor Swift's new album has now officially dropped. The global pop icon released her 12 th album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” on Friday, Oct. 3, a few months after Swift confirmed its release in August ...

I love this song so much. Her use of lyrics that reference internet slang and external pressures to reveal her vulnerabilities is just excellent. She has to be everything to all of these people, but ...

All 12 tracks were cowritten and co-produced by Swift with pop powerhouses Max Martin and Shellback. Much like the trio's work on "Reputation," the new music is catchy and bold but often leans cringey ...

Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," on Friday. All 12 tracks were cowritten and co-produced by Swift with pop powerhouses Max Martin and Shellback. Much like the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Fans returned to Mayhem and consumed it in every way possible ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...