Rumors of MTV’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. In October, it was announced that many of MTV’s subchannels in Europe ...

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Kenya's music scene in 2024 thrived with electrifying tracks that shaped moments, inspired activism, and defined pop culture. George D. Mwendwa curates this vibrant list of 15 chart-topping hits that ...

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Let's face it, 2024 was a massive year for metal breaking through to the mainstream. Even without new releases from the likes of Metallica, Slipknot or Iron Maiden, there was a stunningly impressive ...

Bad Omens really hit the ground running in 2024. Not only did they tour as support to Bring Me The Horizon in January, but they also put out the stunning V.A.N., a thumping, thrumming collab that saw ...

The breezy pop song is nominated for three Grammys including record and song of the year. By Mesfin Fekadu Billie Eilish’s “Birds of a Feather” has flown to the top of Spotify’s list of biggest songs ...

For Latin music, 2024 was yet another year of significant expansion — both on the commercial front, and in the stylistic detours and avant-garde tendencies favored by artists across the Americas.