After another four-year wait, Lorde is back with a new album. She announced Virgin, out June 27, on social media. In a text blast to her fans, Lorde shared the credits for the album. It was ...

Kanye West has released his lost album “Donda 2” after he revealed on a livestream that he was planning to drop the record today. The roots for “Donda 2” date back to early 2022 ...

Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox. Kraftwerk—the pioneering electronic-music group that débuted more than half a ...

So, as a way to help keep up with all of it, here’s a roundup of the 5 rap albums from April 2025 that stood out to us most. We also probably still missed or haven’t spent enough time with ...

Marvel movie. How about counterbalancing those monoculture tendencies with some great independent rock albums? Julie Bee, host of Amplified on Marfa Public Radio joins NPR Music's Stephen Thompson ...

Barbra Streisand is going back to the buddy system for her next album, joining forces with several generations’ worth of stars, from Bob Dylan and Paul McCartney to Hozier and Laufey ...

Here is your 2025 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week's newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

For some of the best albums of the new(est) year, that tether, that shelter, is home. It’s geography, history, family, and tradition. Others conceptualize a gilded escapism, or a stabilizing ...

See all the Beatles' UK hit singles and albums Before we move away from the Beatles entirely, let's take a moment to recognise the artist who's had the most Number 1 albums of all, when other work ...

Welcome to New Music Friday, your one place to discover the biggest new song, album and DVD releases... Let's start with this week's batch of brand singles, which is especially fresh and tempting.