Straight Up made Paula Abdul a star in 1988, topping the Billboard Hot 100, selling over 1 million copies, and becoming a defining pop hit.

The episode also goes deep on “Aperture,” with Sheffield hearing traces of Talking Heads and Depeche Mode, along with Chicago house and Detroit techno. (Styles said he was listening to LCD Soundsystem ...

Paste is the place to kick off each and every New Music Friday. We follow our regular roundups of the best new songs by highlighting the most compelling new records you need to hear. Find the best new ...

A few years back, a much older Shania reflected with Variety on what that kind of success felt like for her. “It was an exciting period in my life, but it wasn’t the most fun period in my life,” she ...

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming ...

Spotify is stacking the most-beloved pop songs against one another in a new playlist. Spotify dropped its 100 Greatest Pop Songs of the Streaming Era list in a ranked playlist on Thursday, Feb. 26.

Hear anticipated new music from Lana Del Rey, Grace Ives, Yaya Bey and more. By Lindsay Zoladz In January, I sent out a playlist of songs from upcoming 2026 releases that I was excited about. But ...

We might have to wait another year for more 'Knight of the Seven Kingdoms', but you can carry on your own Dunk and Egg adventures on your shelf, thanks to Funko. Reading time 2 minutes A Knight of the ...

The week before Close Your Eyes stepped onto the stage for their first-ever solo concert, the seven members moved in practiced formation across a basement rehearsal studio in Seoul’s Gangnam district.

It’s been roughly six decades since the British Invasion, when the Beatles and the Rolling Stones stormed across the Atlantic and changed the course of pop music. It’s been more than 10 years since ...

Jeremy has more than 2300 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...