From Jersey club to the U.K. underground, 2021's best electronic music looks like a complex melting pot of genre and history.

Rolling Stone staffers share their favorite albums released in 2021, from the biggest releases of the year to the most eclectic faves ...

2021 has been a difficult year. That’s true. But there are reasons to be cheerful as we look toward 2022. One main reason is of all years, 2021 was a banner year for music. I don’t mean ...

Saxophonist Sam Gendel, pictured above, had a busy 2021 working on his own projects and contributing to albums such as Mach-Hommy’s “Balens Cho.” (Austen Hooks) Perspective by Andy Beta In ...

Shawn Mendes delivered a beautiful performance of his latest single "Summer of Love" with Puerto Rican producer Tainy at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday ...

Billboard Music Awards 2021: Everything You Need to Know About the Star-Studded Event The 2021 Billboard Music Awards will air live on Sunday, May 23 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on NBC ...

The year in hip-hop can't be quantified by new music alone. Not in 2021, when starting a podcast feels like a rite of passage for every rapper flirting with retirement.

Carl A 2021 top 40 list: A selection of the best songs I heard this year not found among my albums list. Alphabetical by artist, with brief annotations. Adele — “ Cry Your Heart Out ” ...

Since this year’s roster was bigger than usual, the playlist is our longest yet—just short of 12 hours’ worth of tracks from 2021 that inspired one or more of us.

This year, many of the books we loved most used music as a lens through which to examine broader issues of politics, history, and identity — whether it was the story of capitalist circulation as ...

It's taken a while, but Dolby Atmos has cemented itself as the premier surround sound format -- and 2021 was the year it became nearly ubiquitous.

Michelle Zauner had a momentous 2021. In April, her first book, a memoir about her complicated relationship with her late mother called Crying In H Mart, debuted at No. 2 on the New York Times ...