Stereogum — "My Girls" has always felt like Animal Collective's biggest hit. Critics loved it; it was Pitchfork's pick for the #1 song of 2009 and finished at #3 on that year's Pazz & Jop critics poll, among other accolades. It was the most accessible song on An... more info

Stereogum — "Teyana Taylor! Who's hotter than you right now?" asked Jimmy Fallon when the multi-hyphenate star sat down on the Tonight Show couch Wednesday night. It's a fair question. The post Teyana Taylor Performs On Fallon, Explains Leonardo DiCaprio’s Vi... more info

New York Post — Not every song in 2025 was a winner. more info

Stereogum — “I got mad questions for you,” said Kanye West. Fiona Apple said, “No.” Apple was supposed to be asking the questions. This was the whole thing. The two artists had never spoken before, and she’d never interviewed anyone. But here, Kanye... more info

Stereogum — At some point years after folks like Q-Tip, Pharrell, and André 3000 first embodied it, the term “genre-blending” became the most annoyingly vapid descriptor in my inbox. Gradually, a compound adjective that had once been reserved for people ... more info

Stereogum — Stereogum contributor Al Shipley has written his first book, Tough Breaks: The Story of Baltimore Club Music , which will be published by Repeater Books on Aug. 19. Incorporating over 50 interviews conducted over the last 19 years, the book exam... more info

Stereogum — The Rubicon music festival was originally scheduled to take place in the Slovakian city of Bratislava next weekend, but this week organizers announced that the whole event had been scrapped. The news follows a public outcry about the festival’s ... more info

New York Post — Jay-Z got revenge on Kanye West for attacking his kids on social media. more info

Stereogum — Remember when Kanye rapped about cooking up summer in the winter? We’re about to get a whole album of Winter in the summer. LA shoegazer Samira Winter will release her album Adult Romantix in August. Upon announcing the album, she shared its ope... more info

New York Post — Kevin Hart has no fear. more info