American Idol’s 2012 champion strums his way through a moody, lyrically dense but mostly optimistic debut effort that fans of …
Rihanna doesn’t show any signs of submitting to anyone else’s idea of who she should be—or who she should be …
The latest effort from Black Eyed Peas frontman and synth maestro will.i.am features hypnotic beats, a shout-out to club life …
Justin Bieber delivers his vision of what, exactly, the good life really consists of: a beauty and a beat.
Lotus is supposed to be about fresh “new beginnings.” But there’s quite a lot of “nasty endings” here too.
This Irish/British boy band is headed in only one direction: the wrong one.
Things haven’t gone well in P!nk’s latest troubled romance. But she’s determined to keep trying. Is that a good thing …
The late Robert Palmer penned a lyric back in the ’80s that pretty much sums up Taylor Swift’s effort on …
Disney’s latest actress/singer starlet (this one from Good Luck Charlie) makes her musical bow. So should we write another review, …
Ten years ago, Kelly Clarkson emerged as the champion on the first season of American Idol. Five albums and many …
The album that follows on the heels of Ellie Goulding’s huge hit “Lights” is actually considerably darker than that.
If ever someone other than Shirley Bassey was born to sing a James Bond theme song, it’s Adele.
The title of pop crooner Bruno Mars’ latest suggests that he sees St. Peter as more of a bouncer than …
The feel-good vibe that the Pitch Perfect movie soundtrack strives for is more than a little tone deaf.
“I’m trying to keep the rock ‘n’ roll mentality,” Ke$ha says. But you might be a bit surprised at how …