Meilleurs Artistes

Eros Ramazzotti

Artiste, Contributeur

An Italian who’s found success on the Latin Pop circuit, Ramazzotti’s been leaning towards rock in recent years.

The Cure

Artiste, Contributeur

The Cure have been playing mope rock for depressed teens since 1976. Think of it in terms of units of black eyeliner sold.

Jarabe De Palo

Artiste, Contributeur

Barcelona-based Jarabe de Palo mix rock music with anything that takes their fancy: flamenco, salsa or samba.

Michael Bublé

Artiste, Contributeur

This Canadian crooner adds some Stevie Wonder-style soul sizzle to a fresh take on classic showmanship.

Imagine Dragons

Artiste, Contributeur

This Vegas quartet pulls from ’80s New Wave and anthemic ’00s alternative, kind of like fellow Sin City group The Killers.

Elis Regina

Artiste, Contributeur

One of Brazil’s most spectacularly popular singers, Elis Regina died in 1982 of a cocaine and alcohol overdose.

Meilleurs Travaux

It Was Good Until It Wasn’t

Kehlani

A twisting route to Kehlani’s second proper album reached the final stretch on Valentine’s Day 2020 with YG’s “Konclusions,” the most personal in a string of intermediary tracks on which the singer was featured. It was a fairly typical (if highly detailed) question of commitment from the headliner, answered in the affirmative by Kehlani’s hook. Only a few days later, Kehlani responded to the contrary with her own “Valentine’s Day (Shameful),” a two-part ballad in which she accosted a cheating, unappreciative ex. While the song didn’t appear on May arrival It Was Good …

good to know

Jojo

JoJo’s fourth full-length album, and first on her own Clover Music imprint with Warner Records, 2020’s Good to Know, finds the singer digging into a sensual R&B sound that’s marked by a hard-won maturity and creative freedom. The album arrives four years after Mad Love, during which time JoJo parted ways with Atlantic Records and worked to take control of her career, launching Clover Music and releasing re-recorded versions of her first two albums. Here, working with producers Doc McKinney, Dylan Wiggins, Lido, and others, JoJo frames her warm vocals in hypnotic downtempo …

The Infamous

Mobb Deep

One of the cornerstones of the New York hardcore movement, The Infamous is Mobb Deep’s masterpiece, a relentlessly bleak song cycle that’s been hailed by hardcore rap fans as one of the most realistic gangsta albums ever recorded. Given Mobb Deep’s youthful age and art-school background, it’s highly unlikely that The Infamous is drawn strictly from real-life experience, yet it’s utterly convincing, because it has all the foreboding atmosphere and thematic sweep of an epic crime drama. That’s partly because of the cinematic vision behind the duo’s detailed narratives, but it’…

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