Music
The Conglomerate Empire of Taylor Swift
Can they all work it out on the remix?
Nayeon Teaches the 'ABCD's to Dazzling Results
The second mini album, 'Na,' cements the TWICE member’s status as a full–fledged K–Pop superstar.
Jenny on the Chopping Block
How Jennifer Lopez and her team are mishandling her status as a legacy artist
Charli xcx’s Lively Call for a Return to 2000s Club Culture in 'BRAT' Has a Not–So–Remarkable Soft Side
Discothèques, motherhood … maybe we should all stick to what we know.
Wallows’ New Album 'Model' is All About Nostalgia
Despite a few lackluster songs, the band still captures their signature sound while exploring new emotional depths.
‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ Hits Short but Sweet
Billie Eilish’s third full–length LP might be her most concise, and best, yet.
Kendrick v. Drake
What does it take to crown the winner of a rap beef?
End The Musical Witch Hunt
Musicals are our most maligned form of entertainment—why not sing their praises instead?
Microgenres, Macro Problems
Is this “dadcore”, or am I not rocking these New Balances?
Don’t Be Mad at Musical Nepo Babies
There’s something uniquely transmissible—and democratic—about musical talent.
Folk–Pop: The Ultimate Oxymoron
The recent trend of woodsy singer–songwriting is little more than another pop music fad.
Eternal Sunshine is a Gem of Ariana Grande’s Discography
A short, sweet, and eclectic journey through the singer’s memories and musings.
The Dark Side of the Whack World
On World Wide Whack, the Philly rapper/singer reflects on six years of anxiety and depression.
Harmony of Opportunity
Join Penn Music Business at Penn for their first show at Warehouse this Wednesday.
Julia Pratt on Finding Belonging Between Her Melodies
This Philadelphia native is making songs that she wants to listen to and we can't get enough.
Adrianne Lenker’s Bright Future is Daringly Imperfect
The Big Thief frontwoman’s new album is a lyrical and atmospheric tour de force.
Spotify Killed the Radio Star
What does the rise of streaming mean for artists and listeners?
Tirzah Transcends Traditional Narratives on "trip9love…???"
On her most challenging album yet, Tirzah lets her music do all the talking.
The Resurrection of Panchiko
The champions of the lost wave tour talk tour, streaming discourse, and their storied origins.




















