Stereogum — In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: The Number Ones: Twenty Chart-Topping Hit... more info

Stereogum — The thing about mythmaking is, it’s a lot cooler when other people do it for you. Except for maybe when it’s a state attorney aiming to send you to prison until Barron Trump’s re-elected president. Staring into the judge’s eyes during Youn... more info

Antimusic Rock — Young Thug ascends to new heights with the release of his long awaited fourth solo album, UY Scuti more info

Stereogum — Two years ago, Doja Cat essentially renounced her past pop hits and released Scarlet , an album of playful rap experiments. Scarlet was a generally successful enterprise that yielded a couple of huge hits, and now she’s back to making straight-... more info

Stereogum — OK. Wow. Lot going on here. Young Thug is one of this century’s most important rappers, but he’s been going through some things lately. Last year, Thug was freed from jail after an extremely long RICO trial that had tons of consequences. After... more info

Stereogum — It has arrived! Seven months before the event is set to take place, Coachella has unveiled the lineup for its 2026 festival. This time around, all three headliners are big-deal pop stars. As previously reported, Sabrina Carpenter and Karol G are r... more info

Stereogum — Young Thug has been doing a lot of apologizing since recordings of phone calls from his time in prison leaked. On social media, he apologized to GloRilla for distasteful comments he made about her, and he apologized to his partner Mariah The Scien... more info

Stereogum — For the past week, Young Thug has been dealing with fallout from leaked phone calls recorded while he was incarcerated during his RICO trial. In one call, he seemed to claim that he bought chart placements for Gunna and himself. In another, he cal... more info

Stereogum — It’s been a rough week for Young Thug. Though the rapper was released from jail last year, his alleged phone calls from the clink have been leaking in audio snippets. The worst of it included claims that he bought his and Gunna’s album chart s... more info

Stereogum — Last year, Young Thug was finally freed from jail after he accepted a plea in his incredibly long RICO trial. Thug will now face a 15-year probation, but he’s back to the business of making music and, now, performing. Earlier this year the Chica... more info