Creepy Nuts on Taking Top 2 Spots on Year-End Japan Global Chart & More: Billboard Japan 2025 Year-End Chart-Topper Interview

This Billboard Japan interview explores how getting closer to fans overseas shifted their mindset in some ways and left other ...

“In operas, if you have a double aria, it's what the woman does that really matters. The man lies, the woman tells the truth": The story of Fairytale Of New York

Whatever the reality, the song was conceived in 1985 by The Pogues banjo player Jem Finer and MacGowan. Finer came up with ...

10 Songs That Explain My Year

From Gustav Mahler to Lady Gaga, a peek into Lindsay’s past 12 months in music. It’s time for one of my favorite annual ...

Rob Sheffield’s Top 25 Songs of 2025

Rob Sheffield counts down his 25 favorite songs of 2025, including hits by Taylor Swift, Addison Rae, Kehlani, MJ Lenderman ...
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Uncut’s Top 50 new albums of 2025

Includes Pulp, Suede, Robert Plant, Bon Iver, Big Thief, Wednesday, Geese, Little Simz, Paul Weller and more… but where did ...

Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

A statement from his wife and two children says he "passed away peacefully in hospital earlier today following a short ...
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NPR music critics share the best song lyrics of 2025

Anamaria Sayre is a multimedia producer for NPR Music with a focus on elevating Latinx stories and music. She's the producer for Alt.Latino, NPR's pioneering radio show and podcast celebrating Latin ...