If there’s anything that defines music in the 21st century, it’s constant change. We live in an era when your next favorite song could come from anywhere — all over the stylistic map, all over the ...

Country star Zach Bryan has previewed a new song "Bad News" that is going viral online for lamenting the policies and general spirit of America under President Donald Trump. In an Instagram post ...

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Travis Kelce wasn’t cocky when it came time to share his thoughts about fiancée Taylor Swift’s spicy song, “Wood.” The Kansas City Chiefs tight end broke his silence on the innuendo-filled track — ...

If Zach Bryan was hoping to have a quiet autumn, especially after his ongoing feud with country act Gavin Adcock, he’s out of luck. Bryan has once again found himself in the middle of the culture wars ...

Country music star Zach Bryan is speaking out after excerpts of a new song, in which he appears to criticize immigration enforcement agents, sparked uproar. In a statement posted to his Instagram ...

Rolling Stone’s list of “The 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century So Far” is out, and several K-pop songs made the cut! With the first quarter of the 21st century winding to a close, the American ...

A rumor that circulated online in October 2025 claimed country music icon Willie Nelson memorialized slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk in a song titled "Let's Make Heaven Crowded." Snopes ...

The best songs make us think, challenging assumptions while searching for answers in a complex and often confusing world. Many pose these questions right in their name. But not everything is so ...

"ICE is gonna come bust down your door," Bryan sings in a teaser clip of a new song Gus Stewart/Redferns Zach Bryan teased a new track on his Instagram on Friday, Oct. 3 In the new song, the Navy ...

In May this year, headlines celebrated a superstar singer/songwriter who paid millions to regain ownership of her masters. The story was framed as a triumphant win — proof that artists can wrestle ...

The song snippet, which Bryan — a U.S. Navy veteran — posted with the comment “The fading of the red white and blue,” includes the lyric: “I heard the cops came, cocky motherfuckers, ain’t they?/ And ...