From tongue-in-check antics poking fun at the music industry to heartfelt odes to salsa, here's what we loved this year.

A glance at some of those chart-toppers in 2025, including Lamar and SZA’s “Luther,” Sabrina Carpenter ’s “Manchild,” Alex Warren’s “Ordinary,” Huntrix’s “Golden” and Taylor Swift ’s “The Fate of ...

The ‘Superman’ writer-director took time out from head-honchoing the DC Universe to make us a killer year-end playlist.

New funky fresh breaks in my old style. This track took a very long time to get right. Although it has a very familiar style if you are familiar with my music, it is packed with variation and details ...

From an homage K-pop to the triumphant return of Nine Inch Nails, this year gave us TV and films worth dancing to.

TikTok announced its top artists and songs for 2025 and the winners include Taylor Swift, Katseye and Connie Francis, Doechii ...

The NPR Music critic and All Songs Considered contributor's favorite records of the year include the best of British rap, ...

We all went out to a karaoke bar, just a team bonding thing. I just closed it down with some Frank Sinatra karaoke,” said ...

More upbeat orchestral! (Note: The song is very short, so I decided to loop it once for this video.) This track was made as a commission for "Toasty productions" / Jellyjamsox As the top contributor ...

Spotify Wrapped 2025 is now live, with the annual year-in-review rolling out in the Spotify app and revealing listeners’ top songs, artists, genres and streaming habits from the past year. Spotify had ...

The Associated Press has selected its 10 best albums of the year, presented in no particular order and with a legend describing who might particularly enjoy them, in the vein of our revamped music ...

Apple Music has released its most-listened-to music of 2025 worldwide. Rosé and Bruno Mars’ “APT.” topped the charts as Apple’s no. 1 most-streamed song of 2025. The runner-up on the list was “Luther” ...