Curated throwback hits: Playlists spotlight iconic 90s and early-2000s pop tracks, mixing boy bands, R&B anthems, and rock ballads that defined a generation. Nostalgia’s cultural pull: Experts say ...

Spotify is stacking the most-beloved pop songs against one another in a new playlist. Spotify dropped its 100 Greatest Pop Songs of the Streaming Era list in a ranked playlist on Thursday, Feb. 26.

I’m not sure if you’re aware, but the summer of 2024 was the summer of pop music. Sabrina Carpenter taught us about me-espresso, Chappell Roan had everyone (even VIP) learning how to spell ...

The year 2025 has been a whirlwind year for music, with songs from every genre going viral and dominating playlists around the world. From pop chart-toppers to underground experiments, artists have ...

Pop punk playlists aren’t just random bangers thrown together—they’re carefully crafted journeys that keep fans hooked from the first riff to the last chorus. By mixing nostalgic anthems with fresh ...

With TV soundtracks increasingly turning to nostalgic ’80s tracks, hear a playlist of essential hits and deeper cuts. By David Renard It’s Dave Renard, an editor on the Times Culture desk. It feels ...