It was fitting that Lorde made her comeback this year with a lead single called “What Was That”—there’s perhaps no better phrase to describe the weird, wild year that was 2025. In the span of 12 ...

For over 5 years, Arthur has been professionally covering video games, writing guides and walkthroughs. His passion for video games began at age 10 in 2010 when he first played Gothic, an immersive ...

It felt like much of pop culture this year was running on pure adrenaline. Everything from music to film, fashion to memes and even politics seemed to collapse into one ongoing feed of viral spectacle ...

It's time to bid farewell to a year marked by late-night controversies, movie theater chaos and celebrities literally leaving planet Earth. 2025 was filled with the kind of pop culture stories that ...

Taylor Swift released an album so bad we won’t even talk about it. FKA twigs fucked around with EUSEXUA and found out… it got even better? Rosalía let her hair down from the Tower of Babel. Addison ...

In the Internet era, content is not only abundant but increasingly fragmented. Customers’ attention is also becoming fragmented due to the short videos and other media they consume every day. As that ...

With burgers sizzling and classic rock thumping, many Americans revel in summer cookouts – at least until that wayward cousin asks for a "pop" in soda country, or even worse, a "coke" when they ...

“Pop the Balloon” is headed to Netflix and adding a special twist to shake up the format. In case you aren’t familiar, “Pop the Balloon or Find Love” became a viral hit in December 2023 when ...

When the realities of life get hard, does music get ... happy? “Recession pop” is currently trending as people reach for the music of the mid-2000s for a mood boost. And you know what? It worked.

For at least a decade now – since Billboard started counting music streams in its chart calculations in 2013, and probably before – the sound of pop music has been sharply bifurcated between the ...

The only adult charged in the murder of rapper Pop Smoke will go to trial next year. Corey Walker, along with three minors, were allegedly involved in killing the Dior singer, whose real name is ...

The pop and R&B hitmaker born Abel Tesfaye had one of the most compelling and least predictable paths to superstardom of any artist this century. By Heran Mamo With the first quarter of the 21st ...