At Paste Music, we’re listening to so many new tunes on any given day, we barely have any time to listen to each other. Nevertheless, every week we can swing it, we take stock of the previous seven ...

Benny Blanco has been behind some of the biggest tracks of the past 20 years, including Katy Perry's "California Gurls" and Rihanna's "Diamonds" Julien Hekimian/Getty ; Jerod Harris/Getty ; Unique ...

Chris is a writer and editor with over 10 years of experience covering games and has a bachelor's degree in History from the University of Central Lancashire. He's mainly focused on guides, but has ...

A song by former American Idol contestant Ash Ruder has gone viral after Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle advertisement’s wide-ranging controversy. The primary reason for this is the song’s name, “Blue ...

A recent tiff between underground rap promo pages has sparked an impassioned online debate about the definition of “gimmick rappers” over the past week. Most of it is boring and wrapped up in ...

Only a few years in pop and rock history are remarkable enough that their achievements marked unshakeable and significant paths to the overall timeline. 1955 may be the first and most monumental of ...

Having been teasing the prospect of a new Cure album for some time, the band’s 14th long player is finally with us. The long-awaited follow-up to 2008’s 4:13 Dream, Songs of a Lost World is a thing of ...

Professor of Leadership Studies and Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law, University of Richmond Taylor Swift isn’t just a billionaire songwriter and performer. She’s also a philosopher. As a ...

I hope he ain’t in love with somebody / I hope he’s alone when he leaves / I hope he ain’t holding out for somebody / If somebody ain’t me, up-and-comer Harper O’Neill sings in her track “Somebody.” ...

What will be the No. 1 song of the summer of 2023? We’re making our way toward the answer, as Billboard’s annual Songs of the Summer chart returns to Billboard.com today (June 6). The 20-position ...

A new study titled “Lost in the Mix” reveals that female and nonbinary producers, engineers, and other audio tech workers are “vastly underrepresented” in the most popular music of last year. Across ...