After five years, Mike Posner dropped his fifth studio album, “The Beginning.” Posner is known for his infamous songwriting, as he has written numerous hits for not only himself but for other artists...
Tate McRae is a Canadian songwriter, singer and dancer who just released her third album at age 21. She first rose to fame after being a finalist on the show “So You Think You Can Dance” in 2016 before...
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter released her “Short n’ Sweet Deluxe” album Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day. Ranked first in Billboard’s 200 charts, her popular album starting at 36 minutes is now 50 minutes...
Since their formation in 2012, the Dublin-based band Inhaler has now released three studio albums. Their most recent album, “Open Wide,” was released on Feb. 7 after many teasers on social media. One...
Shakira's return after seven years between full-length studio albums is a powerful example of growth. “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran”, released on March 22, is highlighted by a simple collection of songs,...
Welcome to “Cut Through the Noise,” an entertainment column from the St. Louis Park Echo covering new music releases. Every week, a different Echo staffer takes on the role as writer, reviewing recent...
Welcome to “Cut Through the Noise,” an entertainment column from the St. Louis Park Echo covering new music releases. Every week, a different Echo staffer takes on the role as writer, reviewing recent...
Welcome to “Cut Through the Noise,” an entertainment column from the St. Louis Park Echo covering new music releases. Every week, a different Echo staffer takes on the role as writer, reviewing recent...
This infographic shows the most popular songs from the last year, according to Billboard's Top Charts. They are sorted into the genres hip-hop/rap, pop, rock and country.
Ariana Grande, 2014’s breakout pop star, was jolted to public attention last May following a terror attack at her Manchester concert. The ISIS-led bombing shocked the world, with 22 audience members...
