When the music video for this standout track from Gaga's latest album, Mayhem, had its surprise premiere during a commercial ...

Today, Riddick-Tynes is executive producing the forthcoming album Kehlani’s hard at work on and was part of the team that ...

A huge, gloriously silly and brutally effective amalgam of abandoned styles ripe for reinvigorating — rap-metal, dream-prog, ...

Wicked: For Good is now in theaters, and it includes a brand new Glinda song. Composer Stephen Schwartz wrote two new songs for the second installment of the award-winning musical movie, one of which ...

In the final minutes of the second act of the Broadway musical Wicked, Glinda and Elphaba sing together one last time. They have reached their ultimate, iconic forms: Glinda is the Good Witch, ...

As we prepare to enter 2026, Okayplayer wraps up our 2025 with a list of the 25 songs that defined the year — a soundtrack of ...

In the midst of all the political turmoil of 2025, there came a song that gave us hope. “Golden,” released in early July off ...

40 years ago this week, Starship’s debut single bagged the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 when “We Built This City” usurped Jan Hammer’s “Miami Vice Theme,” because it was 1985 and popular TV show ...

Each witch gets a new number as part of an effort to flesh out the arc of the stage show’s second act. By Esther Zuckerman As the composer Stephen Schwartz was working on the 2003 stage musical ...

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The monumental signing came just as Xania — with hit tracks such as “How Was I Supposed to Know” and “Social Media Lies” — became the first bot to debut on several Billboard charts, including Overall ...

There are eleven songs in Wicked: For Good, and while they're all well-produced, they don't all hold the same weight in terms of their memorability, catchiness, or production. Tackling Act 2 of the ...