ROZES came to the forefront of the pop world as the vocalist and writer behind The Chainsmokers’ “Roses,” the triple platinum smash that stormed the Billboard charts and ushered in an era of EDM-inflected pop[…]

For Lady Gaga—pop provocateur, jazz aficionado, and country crooner—releasing music has never been the sole focus of a career. In fact, the nexus of paraphernalia surrounding Lady Gaga’s work has, over the past few years,[…]

Scandinavian popstar Sigrid is here to deliver a simple message: back off. She’s tired of both “you” and her ex, and if “Don’t Kill My Vibe” is any indication, she won’t need to depend on[…]

If Sylvia Plath turned her addled poetry into hip-pop music, she’d probably make something similar to Jessie Reyez’s “Shutter Island.” Within Reyez’s world, we find many of the same tropes: pain and suffering masked as[…]

Allow Harry Styles to watch the world burn. Or at least, revel in the minutiae of that possibility—an inescapable freeze-frame of ricocheted bullets, a gentle chin tilt towards the smog-filled sky (“things are pretty good[…]

With new albums from Kendrick Lamar and The Chainsmokers on the horizon, and offerings from Blink-182, Calvin Harris, Cheat Codes, and Logic, there were plenty of noteworthy songs out this past week from old artists[…]

In her “Royals” video released in spring of 2013, Lorde sat perched in a white room, brows arched with her body leaning in as if to tell us a secret. With a faux gold necklace[…]

  Oh, 2016. You started out with so much promise. Adele had returned from a five year album hiatus, Justin Bieber was cool again, Beyonce started hinting at a potential surprise album drop, and American[…]

As 2016 closed out with a perfectly concocted storm of strange happenings, several artists released new tunes that have stood out from the pack. 2017 is set to start with some tunes by superstars both new[…]

For a songwriter who has masterfully overtaken the pop soundscape of 2016, Scott Harris is dressed decidedly casual—a pink t-shirt, a snapback, jeans, sunglasses—blending in to the unassuming vibe of the cash-only café in Brooklyn[…]

I moved to New York two months ago in pursuit of a new beginning. I had Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta on my mind when I made my move—the singer songwriter from New York City who[…]

This week, Lady Gaga, Little Mix, and a band possibly fronted by Kylie Jenner proved themselves capable of releasing some serious jams. Check out the very best music of the week below, and be sure to[…]

This week featured an eclectic mix of good music from both new and old artists alike. A few songs stand a big chance of breaking through this week, including a solo Calvin Harris hit and[…]

On Friday night, Voice alum and Youtube superstar, Christina Grimmie was murdered at her own concert in Plaza Live in Orlando, Florida at the age of 22. Sunday morning, in the midst of LGBT pride[…]

Hello. It’s me.* Welcome to DEAL Music Blog! DEAL, or “Drop Everything and Listen,” puts a unique spin on new and upcoming hit music and artists. At DEAL, we take a look at current hits, upcoming[…]