Find the best new albums of the week below, from priority picks to honorable mentions.

The Kids Diana Show, a children’s entertainment channel ... The group released their second album in 2022, Born Pink, but nothing from that album has yet to surpass the hit track “DDU-DU ...

This year was one big stress test that presented artists with a choice: Face uncomfortable realities or serve distractions to the audience. Pop music turned inward and looked backward while hip ...

It was a pretty good year for the genre, as the Top 15 Rock Albums of 2024 shows. Among the albums highlighted below, which were chosen by the UCR staff, are veterans of the field returning from ...

Leah explained that Beijing, her hometown, holds special significance for her, which is why she chose to perform ‘You Are Happy, So I Am Happy’. The song is from the first album Faye released after ...

6," in which Kendrick fondly remembers coming up with fellow TDE rappers Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and ScHoolboy Q before explaining he left the label on good terms. To close the album out, he brings it all ...

Mandopop diva and 1990s It Girl Faye Wong has largely retired from the spotlight, but the 55-year-old was spotted at daughter Leah Dou’s ... song is from the first album Wong released after ...

Think of all the drugs you haven’t tried yet. Your life has only just begun. Such is the spirit of Brat, an album that argues that messy, melodramatic existentialism is inevitable, but so is the ...

Paste’s 22nd Best Albums of the Year list, first compiled by the music team in a Google doc nearly 60 pages long, has arrived. 2024 was one for the books, and one of the best years of music of ...

There was a week in mid-October when The Quietus’ release schedule spreadsheet was overflowing with bounteous goodness, with over ten albums by artists we’re partial to out on the same day. This was a ...

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One, from more than a decade ago, catches my eye: “Charli XCX 16.04.13.” Banquet is the unofficial kingmaker of the UK album chart. Forty per cent of artists who have secured the top album in 2024 ...