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Passage du Desir

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Songwriter

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June 29, 2024

ÉXODO

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Pop/R&B

Big for You

Zsela

By Hilary Pollack

June 21, 2024

Eight Pointed Star

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By Shaad D’Souza

June 13, 2024

Inside the Marble

Margaux

By Marissa Lorusso

June 10, 2024

Rap

Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going

Shaboozey

By Grayson Haver Currin

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Mayday

Myriam Gendron

By Linnie Greene

May 16, 2024

Here in the Pitch

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Light Verse

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“Bite Down”

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“Life Is”

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Best New Track

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“Deeper Well”

Kacey Musgraves

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“Will Anybody Ever Love Me?”

Sufjan Stevens

Best New Track

By Jaeden Pinder

September 14, 2023

Experimental

“Bright Green Vibrant Gray”

Helena Deland

By Sophie Kemp

August 30, 2023

“So You Are Tired”

Sufjan Stevens

Best New Track

By Marc Hogan

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“Lady Gaga”

Peso Pluma / Gabito Ballesteros / Junior H

By Tatiana Lee Rodriguez

June 28, 2023

“The Bell (Acoustic)”

Anna Tivel

By Philip Sherburne

June 20, 2023

“Shitty Town”

Sarah Mary Chadwick

By Shaad D’Souza

June 13, 2023

Experimental

“The King”

Anjimile

By Nina Corcoran

May 24, 2023

“The Greater Wings”

Julie Byrne

By Jayson Greene

May 17, 2023

“Big Songbirds Don’t Cry”

Superviolet

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Features

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March 19, 2024

Cover Story

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January 5, 2024

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10 Takeaways From the 2024 Grammy Nominations

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November 10, 2023

Listen to Chino Pacas’ “Como Pancho Villa”: The Ones

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October 31, 2023

How Ali Sethi Went From Making One of the Biggest Songs on Earth to a Collaborative Album With Nicolás Jaar

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September 13, 2023

How Regional Mexican Music Became the Year’s Most Refreshing Pop Breakthrough

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July 27, 2023

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