Looking back at the year in music, it was very much a “Golden” age. But, demon hunting aside, did it also count as golden with a small G? As we dived through our favorite music of 2025 to consider ...

Carl Carlton, the Grammy-nominated R&B singer best known for his grooving hits "Everlasting Love" and "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)," has died. He was 72. Carlton's son, Carlton ...

Carl Carlton, the funk and R&B singer whose music became synonymous with Black joy, swagger, and timeless grooves, has died. He was 73. The news was confirmed on Sunday, Dec. 14, by his son, Carlton ...

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

This was one wild year for music — as the late, great Ozzy would say, it was a crazy train. In 2025, you never knew where your next favorite song was coming from. Some of the year’s best songs were ...

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A two-day ceremony and a too-quickly-concluded performance. The 2025 MAMA Awards have officially ended. Grab your cameras and lightsticks: It’s time for a post-concert review. On Friday and Saturday, ...

Something “Wicked” this way comes not only at the movie theater, but in the music world as well. “Wicked: For Good – The Soundtrack” drops 11 songs nestled in the second volume of the film, with a ...

“Mama” June Shannon was hospitalized shortly after a psychic warned her of a serious health issue. A psychic told the 45-year-old reality star on Friday’s episode of “Mama June: Family Crisis” that ...

It is almost impossible to put into words how vitally important Ozzy Osbourne — who died today at 76 — and Black Sabbath, the band that he helped loft to fame, were to the history of heavy music. The ...

We just may be witnessing the rise of a superstar. Mama Duke first captivated audiences last week on “America’s Got Talent” with her original and catchy song, “Feels So Good To Be You.” After going ...