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(Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images) On This Day in 2018, Kendrick Lamar Makes History by Winning Award No Other Rapper Has Received to This Day
A Pulitzer Prize for a rap album may have seemed out of place, but the narratively rich artistry of ‘DAMN.’ was undeniable.
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Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Coachella Coachella 2026: Weekend 2 Livestream Guide (Set Times, How to Watch, and Last-Minute Tickets)
Couchella is kind of the best, ngl.
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(Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images) 35 Years Ago Today, ‘Temple of the Dog’ Proved What Good Artists Could Do Without Pressure From Record Labels
Without expectations, Temple of the Dog was free to create for the sake of creating.
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(Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns) 4 Times a Song Was Basically About Sex—but Hid Behind Something Ridiculous
You may or may not be surprised to learn that some of your favorite tunes are secret sex songs hiding behind ridiculous concepts, like food.
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Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Benson Boone’s Wanted Man Tour 2026: How to Get Tickets
Find out how you can still get the best tickets to Benson Boone’s tour this summer.
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Photo by Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images Melanie Martinez Announces HADES: THE SACRIFICE Tour for 2026
“This tour is very different to anything I’ve done before.”
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(Photo by Leni Sinclair/Michael Ochs Archive/Getty Images) 57 Years Ago, MC5 Got Booted From Elektra Records After Profanity-Laden Magazine Ad
They publicly called out Hudson’s Department Stores for refusing to stock their album Kick Out the Jams.
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(Photo by Lester Cohen) Soundgarden’s ‘Spoonman’ Isn’t As Illicit As Most of Us Thought in 1994
Soundgarden’s 1994 song ‘Spoonman’ is actually about a spoon-playing street performer, and not about drugs.
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(Photo by Interscope Records) The Horniest Songs Ever Written That Somehow Became Radio Hits
There are love songs, and then there are horny songs, like “Closer” by Nine Inch Nails, that just have a deeper level of provocation.
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(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Jury Labels Live Nation Illegal Monopoly: What’s Next for Live Music?
Do we dare hope for the end of exorbitant ticket prices and exclusive venues?

