Every year, the bounty of pop music grows more and more (my apologies to the 2,637 songs in my inbox as of time of writing that I haven't gotten to yet, out of you don't want to know how many).

One of the greatest pop stars of the 21st century had a legacy year in 2025, making it a massively fun and exciting time to be a Lady Gaga fan.

(KTLA) — Pop culturally, the year tends to wrap up by early December, at least with music. Few artists want to drop anything they care about amid the holiday rush and the domination of holiday music.

While 2025 pop was mostly led by established A-listers with already-minted legacies, one still-rising star danced her way ...

Isabella Soares is a Senior Writer for Collider, as well as a Cherry Picks-approved critic. A film and TV enthusiast from an early age, Isabella used to write reviews in her journal growing up, which ...

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Songs about love, sex, tax and demon hunters ranked among the best music of 2025, according to a "poll of polls" conducted by BBC News. We compiled more than 30 end-of-year lists from leading music ...

General consensus says that pop music originated sometime in the 1950s and onward, with heavy influence from rock 'n' roll. Though the definitive origin may be unclear, one thing is certain: Since its ...