Britney Spears
Glory
Pop

Britney Spears recently told comedian James Corden that she’s not very interested in men or physical intimacy anymore. Her ninth …

Frank Ocean
Blonde
Alternative, EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop, R&B, Rap/Hip-Hop

Frank Ocean’s second studio effort blurs the lines between musical genres … and between vacuous hedonism and earnest yearning.

The Chainsmokers
Closer
EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop

The Chainsmokers’ latest hit has been called a “Millennium romance anthem.” But it has a lot in common with Boomer …

Hillary Scott and the Scott Family
Love Remains
Christian/Gospel, Country, Folk, Pop

This effort from Lady Antebellum singer Hillary Scott could hardly be more focused on Jesus if it tried.

Hailee Steinfeld & Grey
Starving
EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop

Actress Hailee Steinfeld makes the leap to the music world in a predictably sensual song.

NEEDTOBREATHE
H A R D L O V E
Alternative, Christian/Gospel, Folk, Pop, Rock

NEEDTOBREATHE’s sixth album still qualifies for the moniker “Christian rock,” but perhaps not in the ways we normally toss that …

Katy Perry
Katy Perry “Rise”
EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop

Katy Perry’s official US Olympic Team anthem brims with smoldering determination, accented by some spiritual reminders of the faith she …

Switchfoot
Where the Light Shines Through
Alternative, Pop, Rock

Switchfoot knows we’re broken people sojourning in a broken land. But those hard realities don’t get the last word on …

Demi Lovato
Body Say
EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop, R&B

Demi Lovato continues to step deliberately—and explicitly—away from her teeny-bop roots into much more sensual material.

Twenty One Pilots
Heathens
Alternative, EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop, Rock

Twenty One Pilots’ latest gritty hit comes to us courtesy of a soundtrack to a dark superhero movie that’s likely …

Nick Jonas
Last Year Was Complicated
Pop, R&B

For Nick Jonas, the possibility of making a real commitment to one woman is a “complication” he’s not ready to …

Ariana Grande
Dangerous Woman
EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop, R&B, Reggae

Ariana Grande is absolutely infatuated with the idea of embracing—and we do mean embracing—dangerous men who make her feel daring.

DNCE
Toothbrush
Pop, Rock

The latest effort from Joe Jonas’ pop-rock outfit DNCE is about steamier stuff than oral hygiene.

Meghan Trainor
Thank You
Pop

Meghan Trainor doubles down on her message of self-love and self-acceptance.

Blake Shelton
Go Ahead and Break My Heart
Country, Pop

Only a country singer would celebrate a new relationship by writing a duet with his new flame that focuses on …