A group of young singer-songwriters have transformed the genre by looking backward, without getting stuck in the past.

Paquita, who died at 77, paved the way for women to break into the world of rancheras and boleros. These are the songs that have made her an icon.

The book that inspired today’s playlist, the cultural critic Lucy Sante’s “I Heard Her Call My Name,” isn’t about music per se. As its subtitle attests, it is mostly “a memoir of transition,” centered ...

Tems has become the first African female artist to hit one billion streams on Spotify with Future's "WAIT FOR U," also ...

This week’s best new indie releases featuring Horsegirl, Venturing, Japanese Breakfast, Kaela, Lucy Dacus, Toro y Moi, and more.

From Doechii’s genre-defying verses to Chappell Roan’s synth-pop ballads, queer women are revolutionising music in 2025, ...