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Once separated from the marketing, the music is about as plastic and incorporeal as Barbie herself. 

Throughout the show, the 27-year-old Belgian artist proved capable of orchestrating energetic and hyped-up performances with ease.

Johnstone giddily describes celebrities wearing her designs as “so weird, but a huge compliment."

His name frequenting top charts globally comes down to Spanish-speaking fans who understand the difference between being “bebecita” and being “bebesota.” But his Latin-trap music also grabs non-Spanish speakers by the hand and salsas with them toward the dance floor.

Instead of topping herself with even nastier bars and stickier hooks, or even taking a sharp left turn into new territory, she slips into well-worn grooves carved out by her previous — and far stronger — projects.

Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2 misses the mark, and it dully finds itself a dupe in the DJ’s discography.

Charli XCX's capturing of the “main pop girl” aesthetic is not an imitation — it is an oracular impulse.

The release of her latest two singles, “Billions” and “Long Road Home,” commence Polachek’s bifurcated dip into strange and ineffable waters.

there are a few guilty pleasures that aren't socially accepted — even still, we shouldn’t feel guilty about them. The following are some things that we shouldn’t hide our love for.

Music beat reporters Vincent Tran and Taila Lee are here to recommend a few highlights you might’ve missed in the music world this past month.