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Byline: Jon Caramanica In the months leading up to the election, Donald J. Trump sat for a slew of casual and unconventional conversations with podcasters and streamers. We watched them [...]

In the months leading up to the election, Donald J. Trump sat for a slew of casual and unconventional conversations with podcasters and streamers. We watched them all. Donald Trump, [...]

He was half of Outkast, the last rap act to win album of the year -- 20 years ago. His latest nominations are for 'New Blue Sun,' an expression of [...]

A look at the nominations' unexpected and intriguing story lines, including the role of an absent Drake, the validation of André 3000's flute music and overlooked gems. The names headlining [...]

He was half of Outkast, the last rap act to win album of the year — 20 years ago. His latest nominations are for “New Blue Sun,” an expression of [...]

A look at the nominations’ unexpected and intriguing story lines, including the role of an absent Drake, the validation of André 3000’s flute music and overlooked gems. The names headlining [...]

Byline: Jon Caramanica At 74, the singer and songwriter returns to arenas with a message of healing and understanding. He's using trademark exuberance and joy to deliver it. It was [...]

Byline: Jon Caramanica The rising pop singer has been transparently navigating the demands of fame - onstage and online - as she's grown from cult queer-pop hero to zeitgeist-shaping star. [...]

At 74, the singer and songwriter returns to arenas with a message of healing and understanding. He's using trademark exuberance and joy to deliver it. It was a little after [...]

The rising pop singer has been transparently navigating the demands of fame -- onstage and online -- as she's grown from cult queer-pop hero to zeitgeist-shaping star. For Chappell Roan, […]

Byline: Jon Caramanica The breakout girl group went public with complaints against its parent company, Hybe, which has just released a new TV series and film about the control it [...]

The breakout girl group went public with complaints against its parent company, Hybe, which has just released a new TV series and film about the control it exerts over stars. [...]

Byline: Jon Caramanica For her first headlining tour in an innovative three-decade career, Elliott unleashed a relentless and exhilarating display of theatrical and visual ambition. It's nearly impossible to fathom [...]

For her first headlining tour in an innovative three-decade career, Elliott unleashed a relentless and exhilarating display of theatrical and visual ambition. It's nearly impossible to fathom that until this [...]

After a week of bitter diss tracks, a conversation about how the rap battle played out for the chart-topping rappers and how their personas and careers might be affected. It’s [...]

Not long after Tremaine Emory resigned his position as Supreme's creative director last summer, he came across an image of an old hoodie from the brand emblazoned with one of [...]

Not long after Tremaine Emory resigned his position as Supreme’s creative director last summer, he came across an image of an old hoodie from the brand emblazoned with one of [...]

With the release of ''Cowboy Carter,'' Beyoncé's eighth solo album and the one that finds her exploring -- and testing -- the boundaries of country music, much of the early [...]

Con el lanzamiento de https://www.nytimes.com/article/beyonce-country-album-cowboy-carter.html, el octavo álbum de Beyoncé, en el que explora —y pone a prueba— los límites de la música country, gran parte de la conversación inicial [...]

Hear songs from Tanner Adell, Bizarrap and Young Miko, and more. Dear listeners, It’s https://www.nytimes.com/by/jon-caramanica — I’m filling in for Lindsay today for a very special installment of The Amplifier. [...]

Byline: Jon Caramanica Shane Gillis hosted 'S.N.L.,' the show that rebuffed him. Ye topped the Billboard chart after making antisemitic remarks. Has the mainstream given up on banishing bad actors? [...]

Hear tracks by 4batz featuring Drake, Salt Cathedral, Swamp Dogg and others. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6rnEShiyRLQTns4gA7NAcg?si=09b54b9e53a54c27 https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/the-playlist-kamasi-washingtons-ecstatic-return-and/pl.0350e17a5d1248df8ba36d0d2be672d7 https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/the-amplifier Kamasi Washington, ‘Prologue’ [Video: http://youtube.com/embed/c8cKN1rbJl4] “Prologue” is actually the final track on Kamasi Washington’s coming [...]

The singer and songwriter has become one of pop's least expected new stars. On opening night of his arena tour, he showcased the bond with his fans that brought him [...]

Después de ser desterrados por sus comentarios ofensivos, Shane Gillis y Ye recuperan parte del público que habían perdido. ¿Se cansó la opinión popular de cancelar a quienes se portan [...]

The singer and songwriter has become one of pop’s least expected new stars. On opening night of his arena tour, he showcased the bond with his fans that brought him [...]

Shane Gillis hosted ''S.N.L.,'' the show that rebuffed him. Ye topped the Billboard chart after making antisemitic remarks. Has the mainstream given up on banishing bad actors? Last weekend, the [...]

Byline: Jon Caramanica The opening night of the pop star's Guts World Tour had sparkle and abandon, but making her songs feel big didn't require much besides the songs themselves. [...]

The opening night of the pop star's Guts World Tour had sparkle and abandon, but making her songs feel big didn't require much besides the songs themselves. As a pop [...]

The app once offered seemingly endless chances to be charmed by music, dances, personalities and products. But in only a few short years, its promise of kismet is evaporating. How [...]

Byline: Jon Caramanica 'Vultures 1,' the rapper's album with Ty Dolla Sign, arrived on the 20th anniversary of his debut, 'The College Dropout.' The old Kanye, the new Kanye. Kanye [...]

''Vultures 1,'' the rapper's album with Ty Dolla Sign, arrived on the 20th anniversary of his debut, ''The College Dropout.'' The old Kanye, the new Kanye. Kanye then, Kanye now. [...]

In a halftime set that touched on more than a dozen songs, the R&B star delivered a raucous Atlanta party and a lesson in intimate showmanship. A few minutes into [...]

In a halftime set that touched on more than a dozen songs, the R&B star delivered a raucous Atlanta party and a lesson in intimate showmanship. A few minutes into [...]

His choice to become a post-9/11 culture-war champion overshadowed the work of a musician who was funnier, subtler and more politically slippery than his most famous work let on. It [...]

The most awarded artists were diverse on Sunday night. How those winners received their honors, however, differed mightily. Sunday night at the 66th annual Grammy Awards, Jay-Z accepted the Dr. [...]

The most awarded artists were diverse on Sunday night. How those winners received their honors, however, differed mightily. Sunday night at the https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/02/04/arts/grammy-awards, Jay-Z accepted the Dr. Dre global impact [...]

La llegada de su plataforma de compras, y la disminución de su potencial para descubrir nueva música y tendencias ha afectado la experiencia de algunos usuarios recurrentes. ¿Que cuánto tiempo [...]

Performing live for the first time with musicians from his solo LP, the onetime Outkast rapper played various flutes, said little and tried to change perceptions. Toward the end of [...]

Performing live for the first time with musicians from his solo LP, the onetime Outkast rapper played various flutes, said little and tried to change perceptions. Toward the end of [...]

The app once offered seemingly endless chances to be charmed by music, dances, personalities and products. But in only a few short years, its promise of kismet is evaporating. How [...]

Byline: Jon Caramanica The rapper and singer has always been a master of the internet, not of music. But with his latest release, 'J Christ,' he's lost his grip on [...]

Byline: Jon Caramanica ValTown, an account on X and other social media platforms, spotlights gangs and drug kingpins of the 1980s and 1990s - and how crime and celebrity often [...]

ValTown, an account on X and other social media platforms, spotlights gangs and drug kingpins of the 1980s and 1990s -- and how crime and celebrity often intersect. Beginning in [...]

For the last year, celebrations of hip-hop's first five decades have attempted to capture the genre in full, but some early stars and scenes all but disappeared long before anyone [...]

Byline: Jon Caramanica A few weeks of political brouhaha this summer obscured a different story: The genre is moving, in fits and starts, from the political to the personal. For [...]

An interview with one of the year's surprise success stories in the music industry, who's become known as much for emotional openness as for hit songs. Few artists had a [...]

A few weeks of political brouhaha this summer obscured a different story: The genre is moving, in fits and starts, from the political to the personal. For a spell this [...]

Whitney Houston's gospel music, Future's prolific mixtape run, a chunk of Joni Mitchell's archives and a soundtrack of Brooklyn's early discos arrived in new packages this year. Artists were eager [...]

A few weeks of political brouhaha this summer obscured a different story: The genre is moving, in fits and starts, from the political to the personal. For a spell this [...]

Byline: Jon Pareles, Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Many of the LPs that made an impact this year, including SZA's 'SOS' and Olivia Rodrigo's 'Guts,' came from looking inward. Jon [...]