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The London Beatmaker Flipping YouTube Freestyles Into High Art
Plus: The existential debut of a rising Dominican pop star.
Lucy Dacus Makes More Than Just Sad Music
The singer-songwriter gets back to what she does best on a new single.
How Kehlani Does R&B Nostalgia Right
Plus: Kooky, cheeky art-rock and dreamy experimental pop from a med student.
Katseye—Pop Progressives or Soulless Shills?
It’s time to put new tracks by Olivia Rodrigo, Katseye, and Yaya Bey through the Waste or Taste gauntlet.
Find Trent Reznor in the Club
Plus 1970s Congolese funk that sounds like it went through a meat pulverizer!
Flop Star
Anne Hathaway and Micaela Coel’s promising pop-star flick 'Mother Mary' is like a would-be hit song without a hook.
The Most Expansive Pop Minds Working Hit the Desert for a Jam Sesh
Dijon's eight-man band takes Coachella. Plus: a low-key rapper/producer with more lore than a Greek myth.
25 Tours We’re Looking Forward To
HT staffers pick their most anticipated live shows for spring and summer 2026.
Bon Iver's Religious Non-Religious Music
Plus: Two electronic geniuses' surprising collab, a beloved bass virtuoso gets lost, and more.
Fizzy House Beats for Going Outside
Plus: Robyn bravely goes deep into the heart of sexistentialism.