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Hollywood Glamour, Hot Girl Pop and Fame with Slayyyter
"I do have my doctorate from the School of Cuntology. I just got it, actually."
Incredibly Nostalgic Photos of New Year’s Eve in the 2000s
Pete Wentz, Avril Lavigne and Britney Spears partying in the golden era of music television.
Gareth.T Ushers In an Era of Hong Kong R&B and Pop
The artist is unguarded in his feelings and the upbringing that defines his music.
I Went on a First Date With Every Member of MUNA
I hung out with the band in Brighton, the UK’s queer capital, playing arcade games and chatting about the best music to have sex to.
10 Years of 'Starships': Nicki Minaj's Unhinged Anthem of Millennial Doom
The rapper now disowns the track, but it remains a perfect pop reflection of an era of war recession and mass delusion.
The Aural Landscape of Yeek Encapsulates Bits of Florida, Jersey, and Cali
He’s making lo-fi, blissed-out drone that’s like nothing else.
Going Deep On Beyoncé, One Of the Last Stars of the Pre-Internet Era
Grace Medford speaks with Tshepo Mokoena about her new book on Queen Bey, delving into personas, pop and how young Black women navigate the industry.
This Teen Disguised Herself as a Boy so She Could Join a Boy Band
After an aspiring pop star confessed to lying about her gender to get into a boy band, people are now calling her the modern-day Mulan.
Half of This Boy Band’s Singers Are 7 Years Old. Is It Child Labor?
Chinese state media have called for stronger measures to crack down on underage entertainment stars.
Lil Nas X Isn’t the First Pop Star to Spark a Satanic Panic
From the Beatles and KISS to Nicki Minaj and Billie Eilish, reactionaries have been freaking out about the devil in pop culture for decades.
How Daniel Nigro Went From Indie Rocker to 'Drivers License' Co-Writer
The former As Tall As Lions frontman talks Olivia Rodrigo's record-breaking hit and how being in a band informed his pop songwriting.
‘ARTPOP’ Is Good, Actually
On its seventh birthday, we revisit Lady Gaga’s Difficult Third Album, and its impact on her wider career.