Pop and Rock Music

January 28, 2020

Billie Eilish: Gen Z’s Outrageous Fashion Role Model

Mila Docheva faced down the camera, her contours camouflaged by an outsize hoodie raucously inscribed with neon graffiti. Her turnout, which she posted on Instagram, was […]
January 27, 2020

Billie Eilish Didn’t Just Win Five Grammys

Even before Billie Eilish took home five Grammys on Sunday, she had already won the night, at least as far as the game of super-one-upmanship that […]
December 29, 2019

That Fenty Gent: Rihanna’s ‘Right Hand,’ Jahleel Weaver

At 33, Jahleel Weaver has pretty much won the celebrity-stylist lottery. As deputy creative director of Fenty, the women’s ready-to-wear and accessories line introduced by Rihanna […]
November 28, 2019

Diablo Cody’s Week: ‘I’m a Phone Addict’

Diablo Cody, the Oscar-winning screenwriter behind “Juno,” “Young Adult” and “Tully,” is a master of the endless hustle. But her latest routine — commuting between Hollywood […]
November 25, 2019

Suicides by K-Pop Stars Prompt Soul-Searching in South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea — When the K-pop star Sulli ended her own life last month, her fellow K-pop singer Goo Hara was heartbroken, bidding a farewell […]
October 16, 2019

Floating Points, Electronic Music’s King of Pain

Since he emerged as one of the standout D.J.s at the London club Plastic People in the late aughts, Sam Shepherd, who makes slow-building, deliberate electronic […]
January 26, 2018

Up Next: Meet Jaimie Wilson, a Transgender Activist With Guitar in Hand

Advertisement Name Jaimie Wilson Age 22 Hometown Howell, Mich. Now Lives In a two-bedroom apartment in the East Village of Manhattan that he shares with a […]
December 26, 2017

The Avalanche of Rock ‘n’ Roll Death

Andre Calilhanna, like countless kids before him, fell hard for rock ‘n’ roll. It was the early 1980s in suburban Maryland and his parents were Middle-Eastern […]
October 30, 2017

Encounters: Rostam Batmanglij, Formerly of Vampire Weekend, Gets Lost in Brooklyn

Encounters By MAX BERLINGER Three years ago, Rostam Batmanglij moved to Los Angeles from New York. Then he left Vampire Weekend, the popular band he helped […]
September 19, 2017

The Least-Known Most Influential Man in Fashion

These days Rihanna is a designer. So is Kanye. So is Pharrell. So is Selena. Musicians have gone from fashion muses to fashion makers in the […]