NEEDTOBREATHE teams up with Tori Kelly in this song about faith and fortitude from the soundtrack to Prime Video’s new …
Wallen’s latest musical attempts to forgive and change only lead to a mixture of heartache, alcoholism, and broken relationships.
Abel Tesfaye’s likely final album as his dark alter ego The Weeknd spans a vast thematic distance from the brink …
Genre-busting singer Teddy Swims is back with 13 songs about love and heartbreak. Some of are pretty nice, but one …
Stick Season (Forever) reveals a Noah Kahan who wants to change. But past mistakes, relationships, and addictions often lead to …
Rosé’s collaboration with Bruno Mars has yielded a madly catchy earworm with lyrics inspired by a Korean drinking game.
Shaboozey’s smash hit once again pays homage to the time-honored country tradition of seeking solace for life’s stresses by tipping …
CHROMAKOPIA is Tyler, The Creator’s latest attempt to sift through his anxieties. But his introspection is marred by profanity, violent …
This K-pop artist’s latest solo effort is, in her own words, “disgustingly vulnerable.” So is that a bad thing, a …
Child of God is brimming with positive messages for listeners asking difficult questions about life, but also looking for a …
In his debut album, Benson Boone grapples with coming-of-age insecurities while also navigating failing relationships and questioning the existence of …
Lady Gaga’s latest hit goes back to the future with a pulsating dance beat and lyrics about love, lust, sin …
Chappell Roan is blowing up. Her latest hit, “Good Luck, Babe!” illustrates her appeal … as well as concerns families …
Under the surface of Short n’ Sweet lurks an album marked by sexual vulgarity and profane descriptions of relationships gone …
Laced with explicit excess, Charli XCX’s latest glamorizes an unending party lifestyle that offers little beyond chasing the next high.
The anguish of Kahan’s past relationship produces an appealing folk song, though his attempts to solve his problems often lead …
Katy Perry’s comeback bid landed with a thud thanks to tone-deaf messaging and ironic contradictions to its core empowerment theme.
In her newest single, Sabrina Carpenter delivers an explicit warning to her current romantic interest.
The Secret of Us seems like it’s meant to be cathartic, but it mostly misses the mark in its depiction …
Billie Eilish’s third album is an understated blend of emotional complexity and raw sensuality … with a same-gender focus.
Gracie Abrams’ “Risk” sounds like Taylor Swift, circa 2014, in her latest breathless hit about a guy she’s falling for.
Sabrina Carpenter claims she’s got a new man addicted to every inch of her in her latest single, “Espresso.”
Between Eras Tour stops and her romance with Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift found time to write 31 songs of tragedy …
YouTube sensation JoJo Siwa rebrands herself as a lesbian and bad girl in her latest, profane single, “Karma.”