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They Couldn't Afford Taylor Swift Tickets in America. So They Flew to France

American Swifties who missed out on the Eras Tour are heading to Paris in droves, with some entire vacations cheaper than tickets in the U.S.

  • So Long, USA

How Lorde, Paramore, Blondshell, and More Are Fueling a Talking Heads Revival

A new 'Stop Making Sense' tribute album reveals how the iconic art-pop band has inspired a new generation of artists — even if members say a reunion is still a long shot

  • TWICE IN A LIFETIME

Eurovision Is Plunged Into Crisis as Deep Political Divisions Intensify

At the glittery, eccentric spectacle, controversy and protests about Israel's inclusion overshadow the music. Can the contest ever be apolitical?

  • UNITED BY MUSIC?

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Steve Albini: 17 Essential Albums

Influential musician, engineer, and producer did as much as anyone to define the sound of rock from the 1980s onward

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Inside the Columbia University Student Encampment — and the Crackdown

Columbia student journalists report on the pro-Palestine protest movement that roiled the university and ended in mass arrests

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Everything That’s Happened in the Drake-Kendrick Beef

A chronological rundown of one of rap's most messy tussles

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Billie Eilish Would Like to Reintroduce Herself

To make her best album yet, the superstar had to revisit her past self and rethink everything

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The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time


More than 250 artists, writers, and industry figures helped us choose a list full of historic favorites, world-changing anthems, and new classics

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