On Friday night, in the capital of country music, the artist’s fans showed up in force to celebrate “Cowboy Carter.”
Category: Pop and Rock Music
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‘Punjabi Wave’ Music Hits the Juno Awards Stage
Karan Aujla, 27, became the first Punjabi artist to win an award at the Junos as the genre expands its fan base in Canada.
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Alice Coltrane’s Explosive Carnegie Hall Concert, and 7 More New Songs
Hear tracks by St. Vincent, Ani DiFranco, Camila Cabello and others.
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Shakira’s Pop-Up Show: Not Something She Dreamed Up at Breakfast
Months of preparation precede what can appear to be a sudden decision to entertain fans at a busy time in the heart of Times Square.
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Jim White, Your Favorite Songwriter’s Favorite Drummer
During the last 30 years, the musician has emerged as one of indie-rock’s most distinctive drummers on other people’s records. At last, he’s made his own.
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What is Night Flight Plus? A Streaming Alternative to Netflix and Hulu.
If you’ve got six bucks and want to be adventurous, try this streaming service for some wild fringe programming.
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Does Country Radio’s Treehouse Have Room for Beyoncé?
The pop superstar’s new album, “Cowboy Carter,” could be a litmus test for a format that’s long been inhospitable to women and Black artists.
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The Justin Timberlake Conundrum
His sixth solo album, “Everything I Thought It Was,” has been met with critical dismissal and weaker sales. Where can the onetime pop superstar turn next?
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A Risqué Tribute to Sinead O’Connor Arrives
The performance artist Christeene’s show honoring the Irish musician’s debut album touched down in New York with Peaches, Justin Vivian Bond and plenty of nudity and tears.
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10 Essential Joni Mitchell Songs
Celebrate the artist’s return to Spotify with tracks from last summer’s “Joni Jam.”
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Will Country Welcome Beyoncé? That’s the Wrong Question.
“Cowboy Carter” is an extension of the pop superstar’s exploration of how Black creativity fuels all corners of popular music. She’s embracing the music, not the industry.
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Ariana Grande Beats Kacey Musgraves and Justin Timberlake on the Chart
“Everything I Thought It Was,” Justin Timberlake’s first new album since “Man of the Woods” six years ago, opens in fourth place.