Music
Finding Individuality After One Direction: Zayn's 'Nobody is Listening'
The former members of the beloved boy band are still struggling to develop their own voices.
I Can't Feel My Face: The Evolution of The Weeknd's Look in the 'After Hours' Era
The Weeknd stands out among his fellow male pop stars in his self–presentation.
Biden's Inaugural Playlist Sounds Like Hope and Resilience
With artists like Mac Miller, Kendrick Lamar, and SZA, the new administration's soundtrack is already looking forward.
K–Drama Soundtracks Have a Life of Their Own
Soundtracks usually play a supporting role. In Korea, they grew bigger than themselves.
Street's Most Anticipated New Releases
These are the albums we can't wait to hear over the next month.
Stolen Samples or Artistic Originality: Copyright Infringement in the Music Industry
Nicki Minaj is paying Tracy Chapman $450,000 for an uncleared sample. So what?
Taylor Swift’s ‘evermore’ is the Superior Sister Album to ‘folklore’
On the deluxe version of her latest surprise album, Swift improves her intimate new sound.
The Best Albums of 2020 (That You Probably Missed)
If you didn't miss these—congrats! You have Street–certified Good Taste™.
Love in the Time of Streaming Services
Spotify Wrapped gives us the gift of reflection and individuality to conclude a year of isolation.
Street's Favorite Albums of 2020
There were a lot of great albums released in a not–so–great year. Check out our favorites.
Meet Mia Giovina: The TikToker Who Transforms Your Favorite Songs
How listening to a video of Harry Styles' isolated vocals led to Mia gaining 100,000 followers on TikTok.
'Plastic Hearts' is not Miley Cyrus's Rock Phase
The singer–songwriter has been known to explore different influences while still staying true to her pop roots.
AC/DC's New Album 'Power Up' Tops the Charts Already
After a difficult decade for the hard rock legends, they've come through with an amazing record.
What the #FreeBritney Movement Shows us About Female Autonomy in the Music Industry
Spears' conservatorship battle reflects a larger reality of stifled expression from women in music.
Hadji Gaviota Wants You To Be Honest With Yourself
The Penn alum talks dismantling pre–professionalism and discovering his identity ahead of his latest album.
Does the Music Industry Actually Care if You Voted?
Between payola and voting initiatives, major recording companies have a mixed track record on the subject of democracy.
What Does An Election Sound Like?
Let's explore how politicians use specific songs and sounds to shape their messages.
CHIKA Reclaims her Power on ‘Industry Games’
Meet the “best of the new school” who shirks the conventions of the music industry.
You Create Music When You Talk: Pamela Z's Interdisciplinary Work Stretches Definitions
The multimedia musician begs the question: Can any noise be beautiful?
