Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Tacos may rule Tuesdays, but Fridays are all about new albums. This week’s new releases include albums from Nick Jonas, J. Cole, KMFDM, and more. So, whether you favor CDs, vinyl, or digital downloads ...

Across nearly two decades, Wale has wielded one of hip-hop’s most underrated pens. After releasing his latest album, Everything Is a Lot., the D.C. MC continues to shape his legacy in an ever-changing ...

The global girl group—comprised of Yoonchae, Manon Bannerman, Lara Raj, Daniela Avanzini, Sophia Laforteza and Megan Skiendiel—are ready to show their icons what’s to come when they take the stage ...

Paste is the place to kick off each and every New Music Friday. We follow our regular roundups of the best new songs by highlighting the most compelling new records you need to hear. Find the best new ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. Harry Styles performs at The BRIT Awards 2023 at The O2 Arena ...

Interscope Records has released Vacancy, the new album from GRAMMY-nominated R&B singer Ari Lennox. The project marks her third full-length release since 2022 and introduces a refined chapter centered ...