The longest Amplifier playlist of the year is finally here: five hours, 90 tracks, each of which was chosen as a 2025 ...

From Clipse to Metro Boomin and Cardi B, the year was full of memorable rap songs that expanded and experimented with the genre ...

Featuring a videogame commercial song, a Janet Jackson interpolation, one beloved indie-rock guy covering another, and a ...

From tongue-in-check antics poking fun at the music industry to heartfelt odes to salsa, here's what we loved this year.

What the saxophone riff was to 2014, the heavy panting sample is to 2025: a little microtrend meant to imply, well, sex on ...

From the breakout Brooklyn band Geese to the Puerto Rican star and soon-to-be Super Bowl halftime performer Bad Bunny and ...

Chan of Curve Entertainment endorsed praise and worship singer-songwriter Benjamin Angeles for a possible feature, I thought I was meeting just another artist. But Benjamin turned out to be much more ...

Bruno Mars has had a quiet but successful year. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Kevin Winter/Getty Images, CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images, John Esparza/Getty Images) An emotional Lady Gaga ...

Few art forms are as burdened by canons as classical music and opera. That, perhaps, is why I love to be surprise ...

Notice anything unusual about this year’s top hits? Yes, more than half of them are from last year. What’s going on? Sure, factors like release schedules, timing (a song that was already charting in ...

The classic Pogues song, free of treacle but full of spirit, has become a favorite for listeners who prefer their holiday ...

Whether you’re running outside or just hitting the treadmill, good music can often make the difference between a solid run and a blown goal. That’s why we’re putting together 90-minute playlists each ...