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Noah Cyrus’ 10 Best Songs: Critics’ Picks

Happy birthday, Noah Cyrus! Since her musical debut in 2016, the youngest Cyrus has developed her own sound and style, distinguishing herself as an artist separate from her famous family, and a rising pop force to be reckoned with. In honor of her 21st birthday today (Jan. 8), Billboard has compiled 10 of Noah Cyrus’ best songs […]

Ariel Pink Dropped by Label After Attending Pro-Trump Rally at White House

Mexican Summer has removed Ariel Pink from its roster following his attendance at a pro-Trump rally outside the White House on Wednesday (Jan. 6). The record label announced its decision via Twitter on Friday (Jan. 8), writing, “Due to recent events, Mexican Summer and its staff have decided to end our working relationship with Ariel Rosenberg AKA […]

Twitter Permanently Suspends Donald Trump’s Account

Twitter has permanently suspended President Donald Trump’s account “due to the risk of further incitement of violence,” the social media platform announced on Friday (Jan. 8). The move comes two days after a crowd of Trump-supporting rioters violently clashed with law enforcement, storming the U.S. Capitol and sending the building into lockdown. At the time, Twitter […]

Hip-Hop, Latin & Vinyl’s Popularity Grew in 2020 (Rock, Pop & CDs’ Did Not)

Even through the pandemic, the U.S. music industry continued its upward growth trend for the sixth consecutive year as overall audio consumption increased 11.6% to 756.8 million units in 2020 (up from 678.1 million units in 2019), according to MRC Data (formerly Nielsen Music). Driving that growth, audio on-demand streams grew a whopping 17% to […]