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Lindsay Zoladz
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Rihanna Returns at the Super Bowl Halftime Show: What’s at Stake?
On Sunday, one of pop’s most reliable hitmakers returns at the Super Bowl halftime show. During her hiatus from music her mystique — and the…
John Cale’s Musical Journey Knows No Limits
At 80, the musician who helped found the Velvet Underground before a prolific run as a producer and solo artist is releasing a new LP…
The Year Pop’s Men Dismantled Their Masculinity
In 2022, stars including Harry Styles, Jack Harlow and Bad Bunny offered liberated takes on gender, but also risked pandering. Are men OK?
Christine McVie’s 12 Essential Songs
The singer, songwriter and keyboardist, who died on Wednesday, was a hitmaker for Fleetwood Mac whose crystalline voice and roots in the blues gave her…
Adele Returns to the Stage in Las Vegas, Resolute and Reflective
The pop star’s “Weekends With Adele” residency began after nearly a year of delays, with a design that emphasized intimacy and a set heavy on…
Amanda Shires Isn’t Letting Nashville, or Her Marriage, Off the Hook
The singer, songwriter and fiddler found comfort with an unexpected collaborator and plumbed new depths on her latest album, “Take It Like a Man.”
Beach Bunny Is Building an Indie-Rock Career in a Time of TikTok
The singer-songwriter Lili Trifilio has had two songs connect — and get slightly misconstrued — on the app. With more ears on her band’s second…
Aldous Harding’s Gloriously Peculiar World of Songs
On her fourth album, “Warm Chris,” the New Zealand singer and songwriter delivers unpredictable but enchanting vocals and enigmatic lyrics that revel in simplicity.