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Celebrate Pride Month with a playlist of classic hits, dancefloor deep cuts, soaring ballads and beyond. How does a song become a gay anthem? Like the LGBTQ+ community itself, our soundtrack is vast ...

DaBaby scores his first No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Rap Songs chart in nearly six years as “Pop Dat Thang” tops the list dated May 16. The single rises from No. 2 with a gain i ...

From deck-building rogue-likes to psychological-horror narratives, the Southeast Asian Games Showcase 2026 had plenty to ...

Like many popular genres, country music began with Black people. Keep scrolling to read up on 20 of the most popular country ...

Readers share their reflections on the best works of fiction in English, and ask whether popularity or lightheartedness disqualified books from consideration As an avid reader, I was excited to go ...

Our annual ranking is back, chosen this year by The Times’s new co-chief critic Ligaya Mishan. Read the full list and see the new No. 1. Tap here to jump to the top 10. By Ligaya Mishan A list can be ...

KANSAS CITY, MO – Detroit Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. It's significant because it establishes the earliest possible date for his return. Now, ...

When hip-hop was in its infancy decades ago, many people thought the genre would be a fad that wouldn't last longer than a few years. But over time, not only has hip-hop continued to grow, it's become ...

The 151st running of the Preakness Stakes, which is the second leg of the Thoroughbred Triple Crown is set to go. For the first time in its 151-year history, the Preakness will not be run at the ...

Punk rock started in 1976 in New York, when four cretins from Queens came up with a mutant strain of blitzkrieg bubblegum. The revolution they inspired split the history of rock & roll in half. But ...

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