The Best Music of 2025 This year brought forth a changing of the guard. Many of the very best albums and songs of the year were made by artists we’ve never featured on our year-end lists before. Maybe ...

Is it telling that the sweetest and most transporting production I remember from 2025 happened in early January? “Dead as a Dodo,” a virtuosic puppet show by the theatre company Wakka Wakka, about a ...

The chart-topping Canadian rapper released an anticipated new album, “Iceman,” on Friday and two previously unannounced LPs, ...

The Trump administration is exploring ways to reset ties with a reclusive and autocratic state controlling prime geopolitical real estate along the Red Sea as Iran threatens to choke off a second ...

Finland is the favorite for prediction markets and bookmakers, but singers from Australia, Denmark, Greece and Israel are ...

Having failed to qualify with a bizarre hybrid of cursive rap and a twee folk, contemporary take on the traditional sound of ...

I loathe making lists like this, even when I love the things I’m listing. It’s like asking what’s the favorite breath you’ve ever taken. I have long thought that this as a can’t-win situation, one ...

When you meet him, you would never think his pair of short legs could pedal a bike like that. But his records speak for ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

A regularly updated guide to the new albums, EPs, mixtapes, and projects getting released in the coming weeks and months ...

Glitter, vocal gymnastics, on-stage flames — the show goes on on the Eurovision stage in Vienna, even though five countries ...