Momma wanted to be a 'Household Name,' so they emulated '90s greats like Nirvana, Liz Phair, and The Smashing Pumpkins. The result is a polished and unrestrained singalong sound on their latest album.
Did Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' cover art just reference the famed 19th Century painting of Lady Godiva? Or was it Bianca Jagger's legendary Studio 54 entrance on horseback? Fans are speculating.
The 2022 BET Awards celebrated the work of Black artists and became a platform for them to make their voices heard. Talents like Janelle Monáe, Jazmine Sullivan, and Latto slammed the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Trixie Mattel's double-LP 'The Blonde & Pink Albums' is her biggest musical venture to date. Sounds reminiscent of new wave icons The Go-Go’s and witty, evocative lyrics make it clear the drag icon is holding the reins.
Soccer Mommy, the recording and performing name of songwriter Sophie Allison, forges ahead on 'Sometimes, Forever,' her experimental third album made with Oneohtrix Point Never's Daniel Lopatin.
TikTok has become a key platform for queer artists like Mxmtoon, Cat Burns, and Jake Wesley Rogers to build and sustain a community as well as take more control of their work.
Perfume Genius, the art-pop maestro born Mike Hadreas, has recorded a captivating new album called 'Ugly Season' that's operatic and bold but insular by design.
The arty indie band Flasher's new album 'Love Is Yours' is the sound of throwing everything at the wall and having it all stick. The duo tell MTV News about making it.
Pale Waves have never been better. Ahead of their third album, 'Unwanted,' out in August, the indie-rock group's frontwoman, Heather Baron-Gracie tells MTV News about the romantic inspiration behind new single 'Reasons to Live.'
Indie-pop band Muna took the stage Monday night (June 13) on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform their latest single “Kind of Girl” from their upcoming self-titled album.
Summer is very much in the air, and on Monday (June 13), BTS’s Jungkook celebrated by dropping a brand new solo single and a heartfelt tribute for the ARMY titled 'My You.'
BTS’s rapper J-Hope will make history as the first South Korean artist to headline this year’s Lollapalooza. He took to Instagram to celebrate the good news.
Billie Eilish and Finneas have debuted a new song at a live show in England called 'TV,' which features allusions to the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard defamation trial and the impending overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Harry Styles is already too big an icon to play another one, which is why he was ultimately not selected for Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis' biopic, the director said recently.
Olivia Rodrigo won a Golden Popcorn for Best Music Documentary for her film 'Olivia Rodrigo: Driving Home 2 U (A Sour Film)' at the MTV Movie & TV Awards.
S.G. Goodman, a Western Kentucky songwriter of rustic hymnals and queer heartbreak tales, doesn't so much transcend her origin as a farmer's daughter as she redefines whose voice can represent certain communities.
It’s been five years since Dua Lipa and Calvin Harris collaborated together to create a summertime smash hit with “One Kiss.” Now they’ve once again teamed up for a new summer jam called “Potion,” this time featuring Young Thug and...
This week's Bop Shop features the return of Alex G, an intrusive hit from Rico Nasty, a rap-heavy cut from Oneus, Got7's perfect ode for summer love, and more.
Umi's 'Forest in the City' reflects the R&B artist at its center and her struggle for balance — city and green landscapes, forgiveness and healing within herself, and manifesting a singular and strong debut statements.
The rising K-pop girl group IVE have stormed music charts in South Korea and abroad since their debut. But for their first overseas performance at the festival KPOP.FLEX, the six members faced a new challenge.
Singer-songwriter Charlie Hickey delves into platonic love songs and ode to past enemies on 'Nervous At Night,' his debut LP, out on Phoebe Bridgers's Saddest Factory label. He tells MTV News how it all came together.
Taylor Swift received an honorary doctorate from New York University and delivered an inspiring, witty, and characteristically Swiftian speech to the Class of 2022.
Rihanna is pregnant and expecting her first child with her partner, A$AP Rocky, new photos reveal. The two were spotted walking around Harlem as Rih showed off a baby bump.
Harry Styles will apparently enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a key role, unconfirmed reports from the Los Angeles premiere of 'Eternals' are suggesting.
Billie Eilish spoke out in protest of the new Texas abortion law during her appearance at Austin City Limits 2021. 'My body, my fucking choice,' she said.
Nick Lachey stopped by MTV's 'Fresh Out Live' to talk about an upcoming fundraiser live concert event called Total Relief Live, set for January 2022 in Los Angeles.
Halsey is now a mom! The “Without Me” singer gave birth to her first child, Ender Ridley Aydin, on July 14. Today, she posted heartwarming black-and-white photos of her holding Ender in her arms as her screenwriter boyfriend Alev Aydin...
In an all-encompassing cover profile by GQ that published Tuesday (April 13), Bieber opened up about it all: the importance of forgiveness, growing from his infamous past, and the difficulties he experienced in his first year of marriage.
Taylor Swift has tapped her "kids" Olivia Rodrigo and Conan Gray to create their own wholesome, DIY videos inspired by "You Belong With Me" and "White Horse."
'Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil' director Michael D. Ratner tells MTV News about earning enough trust to fully and accurately tell the pop star's story in full, in her new docuseries.
Hip-hop icon Dr. Dre was hospitalized in Los Angeles after suffering a brain aneurysm, but he posted on Instagram that he's 'getting excellent care' and will be home soon.