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Our staff's favorite albums from the year that was. Is pop now officially an albums-driven genre? The year 2025 made a strong ...

From Bad Bunny’s celebration of Puerto Rican roots to Silvana Estrada’s lovely reminder to embrace the present, here's what ...

Quintard credits Balenciaga’s longtime creative director Demna, who recently moved over to Gucci, and his musician husband Loïck Gomez, aka Bfrnd, for pioneering new sonic possibilities, calling the ...