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Happy birthday Barack Obama! Click the link in our bio to revisit our 2016 cover story with the former president in which he discussed his legacy, his ideas for a path forward, and more. Photograph by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images

Happy birthday Barack Obama! Click the link in our bio to revisit our 2016 cover story with the former president in which he discussed his legacy, his ideas for a path forward, and more. Photograph by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images

Happy birthday Barack Obama! Click the link in our bio to revisit our 2016 cover story with the former president in which he discussed his legacy, his ideas for a path forward, and more. Photograph by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images

Brandy released her first album in 8 years on Friday. In our new interview, the "Vocal Bible" discusses Broadway, her daughter and the creative freedom she's found with #B7. “I was able to really get a lot of things off of my chest, really use music as a way to escape and heal,” she says. Read the full interview at the link in our bio. Photograph by Derek Blanks

Brandy released her first album in 8 years on Friday. In our new interview, the "Vocal Bible" discusses Broadway, her daughter and the creative freedom she's found with #B7. “I was able to really get a lot of things off of my chest, really use music as a way to escape and heal,” she says. Read the full interview at the link in our bio. Photograph by Derek Blanks

Brandy released her first album in 8 years on Friday. In our new interview, the "Vocal Bible" discusses Broadway, her daughter and the creative freedom she's found with #B7. “I was able to really get a lot of things off of my chest, really use music as a way to escape and heal,” she says. Read the full interview at the link in our bio. Photograph by Derek Blanks

TikTok is experiencing a gold rush: Arguably there’s never been a platform that correlates more directly to consumption on streaming services and leads to artist discovery. But, that doesn’t come without caution. “Solely focusing on TikTok as a marketing strategy and artist development tool is myopic,” says Max Gredinger, who manages Lauv and mxmtoon and advises more diversification in the music business. Click the link in our bio to read the full feature.

TikTok is experiencing a gold rush: Arguably there’s never been a platform that correlates more directly to consumption on streaming services and leads to artist discovery. But, that doesn’t come without caution. “Solely focusing on TikTok as a marketing strategy and artist development tool is myopic,” says Max Gredinger, who manages Lauv and mxmtoon and advises more diversification in the music business. Click the link in our bio to read the full feature.

TikTok is experiencing a gold rush: Arguably there’s never been a platform that correlates more directly to consumption on streaming services and leads to artist discovery. But, that doesn’t come without caution. “Solely focusing on TikTok as a marketing strategy and artist development tool is myopic,” says Max Gredinger, who manages Lauv and mxmtoon and advises more diversification in the music business. Click the link in our bio to read the full feature.

PJ Harvey's reissue of 'Dry' shows how she developed a unique vision for her career early on. Click the link in our bio to go inside the singer's powerful, intimate early demos. Photograph by Maria Mochnacz

PJ Harvey's reissue of 'Dry' shows how she developed a unique vision for her career early on. Click the link in our bio to go inside the singer's powerful, intimate early demos. Photograph by Maria Mochnacz

PJ Harvey's reissue of 'Dry' shows how she developed a unique vision for her career early on. Click the link in our bio to go inside the singer's powerful, intimate early demos. Photograph by Maria Mochnacz

Disco Lines’ unofficial remix of Taylor Swift’s 2008 single “Love Story” has torched through TikTok, soundtracking over a million videos in just a week. Tap the link in our bio to learn more about the hit. Photograph by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images

Disco Lines’ unofficial remix of Taylor Swift’s 2008 single “Love Story” has torched through TikTok, soundtracking over a million videos in just a week. Tap the link in our bio to learn more about the hit. Photograph by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images

Disco Lines’ unofficial remix of Taylor Swift’s 2008 single “Love Story” has torched through TikTok, soundtracking over a million videos in just a week. Tap the link in our bio to learn more about the hit. Photograph by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images

Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Yes, and Rush reinvented themselves for a new era in our latest Music at Home playlist, featuring the best Eighties pop hits by Seventies prog artists. Check it out at the link in our bio.

Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Yes, and Rush reinvented themselves for a new era in our latest Music at Home playlist, featuring the best Eighties pop hits by Seventies prog artists. Check it out at the link in our bio.

Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Yes, and Rush reinvented themselves for a new era in our latest Music at Home playlist, featuring the best Eighties pop hits by Seventies prog artists. Check it out at the link in our bio.

From a new Seth Rogen comedy to a tell-all portrait of the legendary ’80s band, tap the link in our bio for our guide on what to watch this month.  Photograph by Hopper Stone/HBO Max

From a new Seth Rogen comedy to a tell-all portrait of the legendary ’80s band, tap the link in our bio for our guide on what to watch this month. Photograph by Hopper Stone/HBO Max

From a new Seth Rogen comedy to a tell-all portrait of the legendary ’80s band, tap the link in our bio for our guide on what to watch this month. Photograph by Hopper Stone/HBO Max

The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle, Jane Wiedlin and filmmaker Alison Ellwood break down how a new Showtime portrait recounts the band’s story in their own words. Head to the link in our bio for why this group deserves your respect. Photograph by Vicki Berndt

The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle, Jane Wiedlin and filmmaker Alison Ellwood break down how a new Showtime portrait recounts the band’s story in their own words. Head to the link in our bio for why this group deserves your respect. Photograph by Vicki Berndt

The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle, Jane Wiedlin and filmmaker Alison Ellwood break down how a new Showtime portrait recounts the band’s story in their own words. Head to the link in our bio for why this group deserves your respect. Photograph by Vicki Berndt

'Black Is King' has arrived. The 85-minute film is a companion piece to 'The Gift,' Beyonce’s hand-crafted, all-star soundtrack to the 2019 photorealistic remake of 'The Lion King.' And it is, by far, her most elaborate visual work yet. At the link in our bio, read five of our immediate takeaways from the visual album. Photograph by Travis Matthews

'Black Is King' has arrived. The 85-minute film is a companion piece to 'The Gift,' Beyonce’s hand-crafted, all-star soundtrack to the 2019 photorealistic remake of 'The Lion King.' And it is, by far, her most elaborate visual work yet. At the link in our bio, read five of our immediate takeaways from the visual album. Photograph by Travis Matthews

'Black Is King' has arrived. The 85-minute film is a companion piece to 'The Gift,' Beyonce’s hand-crafted, all-star soundtrack to the 2019 photorealistic remake of 'The Lion King.' And it is, by far, her most elaborate visual work yet. At the link in our bio, read five of our immediate takeaways from the visual album. Photograph by Travis Matthews

Drake and J. Cole keep releasing music during the pandemic. At 33 and 35, respectively, the two titans have more in common now than they did during the decade they were critically and commercially pitted against one another. Tap the link in our bio to read about the two rappers’ attempt to age gracefully. Photograph by Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images, Prince Williams/Wireimage/Getty Images

Drake and J. Cole keep releasing music during the pandemic. At 33 and 35, respectively, the two titans have more in common now than they did during the decade they were critically and commercially pitted against one another. Tap the link in our bio to read about the two rappers’ attempt to age gracefully. Photograph by Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images, Prince Williams/Wireimage/Getty Images

Drake and J. Cole keep releasing music during the pandemic. At 33 and 35, respectively, the two titans have more in common now than they did during the decade they were critically and commercially pitted against one another. Tap the link in our bio to read about the two rappers’ attempt to age gracefully. Photograph by Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images, Prince Williams/Wireimage/Getty Images

“It’s a song that’s really, really personal and special to me.” Billie Eilish returned with her new single “My Future.” — which is also her brother/collaborator Finneas’ 23rd birthday. Listen to it at the link in our bio. Photograph by @apimages

“It’s a song that’s really, really personal and special to me.” Billie Eilish returned with her new single “My Future.” — which is also her brother/collaborator Finneas’ 23rd birthday. Listen to it at the link in our bio. Photograph by @apimages

“It’s a song that’s really, really personal and special to me.” Billie Eilish returned with her new single “My Future.” — which is also her brother/collaborator Finneas’ 23rd birthday. Listen to it at the link in our bio. Photograph by @apimages

President Barack Obama gave the eulogy at John Lewis’s funeral today. During the first half of the 40-minute speech, the former president spoke emotionally about the life and career of the civil rights icon. But in the latter portion of the eulogy, Obama spoke to some of what is currently ailing America — specifically the unjust way peaceful protesters are being treated by the federal government and the ongoing voter suppression efforts by President Trump and Republicans. See the full speech at the link in our bio.

President Barack Obama gave the eulogy at John Lewis’s funeral today. During the first half of the 40-minute speech, the former president spoke emotionally about the life and career of the civil rights icon. But in the latter portion of the eulogy, Obama spoke to some of what is currently ailing America — specifically the unjust way peaceful protesters are being treated by the federal government and the ongoing voter suppression efforts by President Trump and Republicans. See the full speech at the link in our bio.

President Barack Obama gave the eulogy at John Lewis’s funeral today. During the first half of the 40-minute speech, the former president spoke emotionally about the life and career of the civil rights icon. But in the latter portion of the eulogy, Obama spoke to some of what is currently ailing America — specifically the unjust way peaceful protesters are being treated by the federal government and the ongoing voter suppression efforts by President Trump and Republicans. See the full speech at the link in our bio.