Variety's music writers pick 2025's best songs, from Lily Allen, Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Dean, Dijon, Hayley Williams, Taylor Swift and more.

A year ago, audio hardware maker Beats — co-founded by Dr. Dre and legendary producer Jimmy Iovine — announced that it was going to launch a digital music subscription service. With all due respect, I ...

“Where Are You Christmas?” is The Pretty Reckless’ first No. 1 on Hot Hard Rock Songs, which began in 2020. Rising two spots, it eclipses the band’s previous best of No. 3, achieved with “Death by ...

The pact with the dance music investment vehicle of Armada Music, co-founded by Armin van Buuren, will allow the DJ and producer to "reinvigorate my work and expand the influence of the techno genre." ...

Herman’s Hermits provided a wholesome antidote to some of the bluesier acts to come out of the British Invasion. They minted big hits out of antiquated songs from the British music hall era and other ...

Armada Music Group’s dance music investment vehicle Beat Music Fund has acquired the rights to a large portion of the catalog of Canadian DJ, producer and Turbo Recordings founder Tiga, including such ...