And nobody can tell him anything.

It might be her story, but it resonates with millions.

The actress, singer and vlogger will make you laugh, cry and sing along.

In it, he grapples with the all-too-familiar trials of adolescence.

The student-radio-run music festival in Austin is the first of its kind, and an absolute can’t-miss.

The new collection might be her strongest, but most jaded work yet.

You’ve probably forgotten about them, but you shouldn’t have.

On the bright side, at least now you have the creative anguish you need to make some new music!

Welcome to your go-to summer jams.

Her essay, ‘I Am Not Always Very Attached to Being Alive,’ has opened up a much-needed dialogue.

It’s been over four years since their last release, and all I can say is ‘Finally!’

Because love is more than just romance.

It’s hard to be Puff, but it’s even harder being Puff’s son.

From rap to jazz to soul, this up-and-coming artist does it all.

The poet poses a central question: What happens when everyone averts their eyes?

Influencers for novels? Why not?

In three videos on Instagram, the 31-year-old rapper explained why he had been on a yearlong hiatus.

Dylan Minnette, of ’13 Reason Why’ fame, flexes his musical chops on the band’s wobbly first project.

They screwed up Stannis, Lady Stoneheart and Tyrion, to start with.

The ‘Broken Earth’ trilogy is pushing the boundaries of what science fiction can do.

Will the ‘You Say’ singer lead a worship session for the Lolla crowd?

Exams make school scary, but murder makes it frightening.

Unlike its title suggests, this poetry collection lacks a voice.

You’re definitely gonna miss it all.

The Nashville dark-pop savant is combining his confessional songwriting with a sultry, haunting sound.

Take a chance on it!

The Malawian author’s warm, invigorating work will nudge you into self-acceptance.

The ‘Pinata’ sequel, ‘Bandana,’ is slated to release next month.

Whether you’re on a road trip or a bender, they’re your soundtrack.

The Norwegian pop sensation’s debut is torn between her musicianship and her contractual obligations.

The combination is rare, but it makes a lot of sense.

For me and so many others, a twenty one pilots concert is a second home.

Deepak Chopra’s seminal work is, and always will be, a masterpiece of humanist philosophy.

Who wouldn’t read poetry about a legendary female warrior?

The shocking video for “Come Over Here” premiered live on YouTube, and fans are still beside themselves.

Sometimes, quantity over quality isn’t such a bad thing.

The bloated album did well on the charts, but its standards are clearly lower.

Plus which ones are likely to win, lose, shock and awe.

His unique voice and clever lyrics seem guaranteed to lead to a successful future.

Move over, Rupi Kaur, there’s a new queen of Instagram poetry.

A fierce, multilingual, female rapper? Yes, please.

This year more than ever, local acts shone.

This August’s 50-year Woodstock reunion will feature some of the biggest names in the industry, but who?

The two projects, which are completely interrelated, break down the barriers between text, image, emotion and sound.

Scott T. Hutchinson’s collection examines the intersection of boyhood, love, life and nature.

The title is a clear instance of queer-baiting, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

The song’s narcotic catchiness is no accident.

His two visual albums, ‘Straight Outta Oz’ and ‘Forbidden,’ illustrate his personal struggle growing up gay.

She might be an award-winning musician, but country fans are hesitant to embrace the left-leaning songwriter.

Anne Lamott’s life experiences are your lessons on writing.

Hear me out on this one.

The diy musician and performance artist wants to radically transform the music industry, and so far she’s succeeded.

He’s 16 and ‘Ready’ to Ruel the world.

YouTubers can write books, too.

Solange is home, and she’s working.

The Grammy-nominated artist known for ‘Take Me To Church’ has suddenly released a work of pure art.

It’s finally time for badass women to take the mic.

Jess Dugan’s photo series is helping keep the past accountable.

Brevity is the heart of social media poetry.

The project addresses romantic partners, children and friends, all relationships characterized by different kinds of love.

To a trained eye, the pop star’s Instagram is littered with hidden clues.

The fan-girl in me is screaming.

Sit back, relax and enjoy the drama.

Prepare yourself for love triangles.

Her new short-story collection, ‘You’ll Never Believe How These Kids Get Murdered and Other Clickbait Tales,’ is obviously macabre, but subtly stunning.

Self-help yourself to some personal improvement this semester.

The self-taught musician and recovering addict turned her studio into a therapist’s chaise and her music into a sensation.

Bakery, young love and a tenuous music career? Sounds like a recipe for intrigue.

They’re like a newer, better One Direction, at least according to Logan Paul.

Older rock stars are making good music for more people, and it’s an unequivocal good.

Whether you like Christian music or not, Franklin’s is worth a listen.

The production is a new spin on the age-old Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, crossed with the tale of Hades and Persephone.

Pick up one of these books for a good blast from the past.

The latest installment in Peter Clines’ ‘Threshold’ series takes the story in a new, somewhat undesirable direction.

Throw on some SHAED.

A line-by-line breakdown of Grande’s ode to splits.

The newest project from Peter Sagar is his strongest, but also his softest.

The young novelist begins with unsettling premises and then pushes them till they strain.

The re-designed collection is a masterclass in depicting the nuance of a culture.

The world is pretty scary, and that’s why we drink.

Each member of the girl group, without exception, has already begun to find solo success

Prepare to learn some serious time-management skills.

They took Slenderman to the next level.

Metaphorically, of course.

His pioneering novel, ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?,’ laid the foundation for modern sci-fi.

Don’t give up your childhood dreams yet!

‘break up with your girlfriend, i’m bored’ is deeper than you think.

Each song in the 12-track project offers a new perspective on feminism.

Shakespeare is good and all, but writers like Acevedo are making reading appealing to millions of underrepresented people.

Moss has turned the high school ‘I want to start a band’ phase into a career.

Who says graphic novels are teen-exclusive?

Some of these poems feel like a warm hug from a friend.

He’s one of the few artists creating new, old, soul music.

The son of Rev Run has laid the groundwork for a successful career of his own.

Pro tip: Cleanliness is often an afterthought.

The new project from Mark Hoppus and Alex Gaskarth might tank, so here are some classics to fall back on if it does.

The k-pop times they are a changin’.

Prepare for chaos, friendly strangers and loud music.

Everyone has a story, even Brothers Grimm villains.

The award show’s cryptic methodology has led to widespread criticism in recent years.