Kendrick Lamar performs at Outside Lands 2015. (RAHIM ULLAH/The Stanford Daily) 2017 was the year streaming broke pop music. Not in a financial sense – though last year was the first year that ...

Stream the list on Spotify, and on Apple Music. Shortcut: skip to the Top 25. Hi bich. This motivating slapper is all about staying focused, but one of my favorite things about it is how G Perico ...

In September of 2016, a young Venezuelan singer named Danny Ocean released “Me Rehúso,” a reggaeton-flavored ode to a lover left behind when he moved to Miami. The bracing, wistful track connected ...

Until recently, a mystery loomed over the 2017 pop landscape: Where have all the female blockbusters gone? When Taylor Swift’s “Look What You Made Me Do” took the No. 1 spot on the September 16 ...

2017 turned out to be an exceptional year in pop music: Ed Sheeran’s “Shape Of You” has enough staying power to remain a radio staple throughout the year, “Bodak Yellow” helped Cardi B break new ...

We asked some Globe staffers and music contributors to pick a perfect pop song (and four runners-up, because choosing just one was way, way too hard). Here’s what they selected. Let’s state the ...

There's a FADER Staff Picks playlist on Apple Music and Spotify, and every month we wipe the whole thing clean and replace it with a brand new three hours of music, selected by a different staff ...