Pop

An essay on the sociopolitical themes in the lyrics written by Joe Strummer, lead singer of The Clash, has inspired the debate about the impact popular songs have on an individual’s ideological views

In an interview, the singer has explained that she grew up under a lot of pressure in a broken home, and that she used and sold drugs as a teenager, but has not tried them since

In today’s era of spectacle and entertainment, a new commercial approach reflects a new focus on profitability

The English band Dexys Midnight Runners is much more than their indisputable and eternal hit ‘Come On Eileen.’ Unfortunately, no one seemed to notice at the time. EL PAÍS interviewed the founder of the band, which peaked in the early and mid-1980s

The Puerto Rican artist returns to his trap and experimental beginnings in a non-commercial work called ‘Nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana’

By embracing the most fashionable musical styles, the Colombian singer has created a schism among her followers

The musician publishes a fast-paced book in which he crudely recounts his collapse and an exciting time of indie rock

Chenta Tsai Tseng — a Spanish musician of Taiwanese origin — turned insults into a stage name: Putochinomaricón. In their most ambitious project to date, they’re now working on deconstructing post-internet music

Having won an Oscar for the soundtrack of ‘Soul’, the New Orleans native is releasing his most ambitious work yet, featuring collaborations with Lana Del Rey, Kenny G and others

At 30 years old and about to release a rock album, the former Disney star has become one of the people’s favorite celebrities thanks to her heartbreaking honesty

A new documentary once again delves into the scandal of Milli Vanilli’s lip-syncing that shook the music industry in 1990, but this time, from an empathetic viewpoint

The Puerto Rican artist is adored by pop stars such as Shakira and Rosalía, has 12 Grammys and is the most-viewed musician on YouTube. But he insists that he leads a family life far from that of a ‘rockstar’

The singer’s statement Thursday says she’s open with her sexuality, but she can’t let people use that openness to make her something she’s not

The rock band — which redefined British music in the 1990s — has a new album and tour. They confirm that if there’s something they handle even better than the melodies, it’s the changing times we’re living in

Madonna’s postponement of her world tour due to a health scare highlights the biases faced by female artists compared to male rockers

Musician, singer and producer Camilo Lara is one of today’s most important figures in Latin American music, thanks to a proposal that is as fresh as it is authentic

The British musician leaves the stage after recording more than 40 albums and earning the admiration of dozens of musicians who have shaken off the prejudices surrounding his quirky personality

The Mexican singer talks about her career, her evolution, her growth on stage and what her future holds

John Chuldenko talks to EL PAÍS about the record selection, which includes albums by Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell

Having achieved creative maturity after only three albums, this confident diva transcends all labels and trends, both in her music and her style

‘Celebration’ has raised hopes and questions. How can an artist who has been so many different women accommodate all of them on the stage for one night?

Police are investigating his death but have so far found no signs of foul play, according to South Korea’s Yonhap news agency. Moon Bin began his music career in 2016

A new documentary links the pop group Menudo with a horrific double homicide in Beverly Hills in the 80s