The singer has teased a new release date for the set and announced a companion album to boot.
This year’s great music videos often offered a behind-the-scenes, sometimes meta, look at image-making.
Among the new songs are “Bitch I’m Madonna,” a garish EDM track that’s perhaps the most divisive of the songs that have leaked.
Though 2014 produced some great albums, the last 12 months often seemed, at best, a transitional year for music.
The album is ever-worked, ever-tweaked, and perfected but soul-bearing and raw like little else.
The Pinkprint is a nakedly introspective work that reduces Minaj’s formerly freewheeling aesthetic to its bare components.
Sucker is a party album charged equally with punkish rebellion, hip-hop cool, and pop universality.
Pop culture’s pendulum trajectory swings between outrage and fatigue, but there are still things to celebrate.
Listen to a playlist of the best singles of the year on YouTube and Spotify.
Finding the gems with freshness and vitality is as much a burrower’s game as ever these days.
The Wu-Tang Clan struggles to present a unified front on what’s purportedly the clan’s last official album.
Although the 13 songs on Classics were written between 1930 and 1974, very few of them are old-fashioned time warps.
Madonna is probably really pissed right now.
The London Sessions announces itself in its very title as a jaunt outside of Blige’s comfort zone.
David Guetta’s Listen only serves to kick more dirt on EDM’s grave.
It has a better shot at reigniting Stefani’s solo career than its rather bland predecessor did.
Alpha Mike Foxtrot presents a comprehensive survey of Wilco’s long, strange evolution.
The album is a painful reminder of One Direction’s status as a manufactured, focus-grouped pop entity.
Seeds stands on its own as a collection of lively, well-curated music, one that remains routinely effective despite its basic approach.
Welcome to the American Express Unstaged Taylor Swift Blank Space Experience.
The animated clip for Minaj’s lyric video immediately caused a firestorm of controversy.