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After a few years away, Justin Bieber made a strong return in 2025 with “Daisies,” a breezy, guitar-leaning single from his ...

So I did Tech N9ne’s “Like I Ain’t” and then you guys told me to try “Rap God”. I did that and then you said that “Godzilla” ...

Normally, this is how I do my voice acting. I put in an ear bud and listen to the scripts via text to speech and repeat after ...

Oscars Best Original Song Commentary (Updated Dec. 11, 2025): With 15 songs angling for the shortlist, there’s reserved seating for the animated frontrunner — “Golden” from “KPop Demon Hunters” — and ...

Next Winners. Hi everyone. Longtime readers know I’m a big fan of the Dan Benton school of investing. Benton, who once ran the world’s largest technology hedge fund, prioritized finding the best ...

Every year, we’re told that hip-hop is in crisis. But if you ask us, it feels like there’s too much heat to keep up with. What’s lost on the chart-watchers lamenting rap’s mainstream lull is that the ...

Welcome to the sound of public radio in 2025. Our list of the best 125 songs of the year was curated by more than 60 writers and DJs across the NPR Music Network, and runs the gamut of sounds, scenes ...

Stream this list on Apple Music and Spotify. See The FADER's 50 best albums of 2025. As the opening track to their debut album, “Real Life” feels like ear’s way of saying “hello world.” It begins ...

Clockwise from top right: Meta Ray-Ban Display, Nintendo Switch 2, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (Sam Rutherford, Karissa Bell and Devindra Hardawar for Engadget) Every December, ...

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

On first listen, “total euphoria” sounds like the product of eight people playing completely out of sync with one another. The drums enter and exit the mix of their own accord; the guitars speed up ...