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mark peterson/Corbis via Getty Images More Genres (And Artists) I Would Add to the ‘Dad Rock’ and ‘Cigarette Mom’ Musical Canon
Dad Rock and Cigarette Mom genres often boil down to a simple concept: mainstream music that white people like. Here’s more of that.
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Jefferson Siegel-Pool/Getty Images North Carolina Man Must Pay Back the Millions He Acquired in First-Ever Streaming Fraud Case
Michael Smith used AI-generated songs and bots to scam millions from streaming platforms since 2017, and now must face the music.
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(Photo by Prince Williams/WireImage) 3 New Hip-Hop and R&B Songs You Must Hear This Week (3/20/26)
Noisey selects three of the best new hip-hop songs and R&B records from this week’s loaded slate of releases.
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The Lumineers’ Friends Told Them This Early Demo ‘Sounded Like S***’, but Here’s Why They Knew They Had to Record It Anyway
The Lumineers knew they “had something” with “Ho Hey”, even though their friends said the demo sounded like “s***.”