I’d love to counter all that by saying 2025 was an unambiguously great year for music—but that wouldn’t be entirely true ...

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Huge names in the entertainment world died this year, including Diane Keaton, Robert Redford, Ozzy Osbourne, Roberta Flack and Brian Wilson.

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Degrassi: The Next Generation is the kind of show that never really felt fictional. The show was, in all its aspects, awkward, loud, messy, and real, all at once.

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Feeling alone, ignored and concerned for their lives, some Arizona parents of adults with severe mental illness want more ...

From Lady Gaga and Geese to Lily Allen and Rosalía, these are the albums our staff believes every music lover should hear.