Category Archives: MTV Music News
Dreamer Isioma, The Fearless Observer, Is Unfazed
Dreamer Isioma, a Chicago-based singer-songwriter who seamlessly blends indie rock, funk, and pop with hip-hop, talks to MTV News about ‘Goodnight Dreamer,’ their eclectic new album, and taking it all in stride.
Sasami’s New Album Squeeze Is A Haunted House
Sasami’s second album, ‘Squeeze,’ finds her making a dramatic turn from more melodic indie-rock toward heavy rock and metal in an effort to become completely singular. ‘I promise to keep it interesting,’ she tells MTV News.
Bop Shop New Retro Edition: Songs We Love From 2012
This week for Bop Shop, we’re throwing it all the way back to our favorite songs of 2012 — Kendrick Lamar, Passion Pit, Kesha, B.o.B and Taylor Swift, and more.
Taylor Swift’s Red Found Its Power And Legacy In The Details
As Taylor Swift’s ‘Red’ saw her go full-on pop, she brought with her a country-honed knack for seasoning her songwriting with personal details. It made her music irresistible — and inspired an entire generation of artists, like Adult Mom and Ellis, to do the same.
A Decade Under Spotify’s Streaming Influence
Spotify launched in the U.S. in 2011, and by the following year, it was well on its way to remaking the music industry. But not without its artists detractors — whose calls got louder in 2022, in the wake of the platform’s biggest controversy yet.
Take Me Home Found One Direction Rewriting The Boy-Band Script
By One Direction’s second album, ‘Take Me Home,’ the five group members took an active role in songwriting behind the scenes, laying a sonic foundation for their subsequent solo careers as singular artists with distinct visions.
Rihanna Embraced Boldness And Eased Into Her Next Act On Unapologetic
Rihanna’s ‘Unapologetic’ LP in 2012 found her at the end of a dazzling and prolific run of releasing seven albums in seven years since her debut. As she looked to the future, she sought to expand her empire — as an entrepreneur.
Family Reunion Trust: Will Leah Let Down Her Guard With Boyfriend Jaylan?
Leah’s boyfriend Jaylan arrived at the ‘Teen Mom: Family Reunion’ — and the couple immediately discussed their future.
‘Always More To The Story’: Siesta Key Is Returning With An Explosive Season
‘Siesta Key’ is returning for another explosive season beginning on March 10 — watch the first look.
Fun’s Some Nights Redefined Pop-Rock — And Reintroduced Jack Antonoff
Thanks to hip-hop beats, classic-rock references, and a huge chorus, Fun’s ‘We Are Young’ made Jack Antonoff, Nate Ruess, and Andrew Dost the hottest band in pop-rock. A decade later, Antonoff’s grip on pop music is stronger than ever.