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It isn’t too late to make (cheap!) plans to welcome 2021 with music. A host of concerts will be streaming around the globe and major stars will take the stage on TV. Source
In 2020, pop learned how much simple physical proximity affects music, and how to cope with isolation. Source
Answering your questions about the year’s biggest stars, and also some of its curious flops. Source
Tracks responding to real-time events and a spectrum of moods captured the hodgepodge feelings of life in lockdown. Source
Hear tracks by Megan Thee Stallion, Steve Earle, Bleachers featuring Bruce Springsteen and others. Source
The upbeat track has become an escape in uncertain times. Writing it involved tarot card readings and a wacky flute sample. The pop star explains it all in “Diary of a Song.” Source
The English pop star has given fans an upbeat album at a very dark time. Source
The English pop star spent years preparing to release her anticipated second LP, “Future Nostalgia.” Should she — and could she — do it during a pandemic? Source
Hear tracks by Tame Impala, Earl Sweatshirt, Pinegrove and others. Source
