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A writer reflects on his initial distaste and later appreciation for the controversial album.

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The Charming Girl Next Door’s heel turn has been a long time coming.

Actor and comedian calls out Trump in sad, scathing New York Times op-ed.

The next generation of big-budget filmmakers has arrived. But are they too far ahead of schedule?

The trend of sprinting to review surprise albums does nobody any favors.

The album clears space for black women to shine and most need to step aside and listen.

SoundCloud’s new streaming service joins an increasingly competitive field, with no winner in sight.

As the festival landscape changes, music criticism evolves with it.