There’s so much we’d like to erase about 2020 — but never, ever the elation, élan, empathy, harmony, rich social commentary and dumb fun that the year’s best music brought us. Yes, we do hope the door ...

Chances are, you've been cooped up in the house for the past couple of months and probably don't even know what frickin' day it is, so allow me the honor of telling you: We've *finally* surpassed June ...

When I joined Pitchfork a couple months ago as its new editor, we got to work on what you’re reading now, the Best Songs of the 2020s So Far, our first big list of the year. On the surface, there’s ...

Who doesn’t love a good love song? For decades, country music has been a genre built on romantic tunes. But in recent years, several artists have been releasing new music, including these four country ...

True longevity in hip-hop is rare, and in recent years, Nas has been showing the culture how it’s done. When the world shut down at the start of this decade, he opened up. COVID and pandemic be damned ...

These are three of the sappiest love songs in country music, which have all been released sometime in the 2020s.