Valentina Palomino, SUNY Old Westbury

Your taste in music is oftentimes reflective of who you are as a person.

Chelsie Ross, Florida A&M University

This social media platform is connecting music lovers everywhere one song at a time. 

Mai Senser, Virginia Commonwealth University

Get ready for the annual super-specific listening statistics wrap-up by learning about its inception and what makes it so special.

Tess McGrinder, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

While arguments over music may seem trivial to some, learning to accept genres outside of your usual taste can lead to an open mind in other areas of your life.

Michelle Young, Simon Fraser University

Music is often categorized into rigid genres but here are some artists who are crafting distinctive styles.

Rickea Bell, Saint Peter’s University

The announcement has many excited, but still courts some controversy.

Matthew Robison, University of South Florida

From dub to off-kilter anarcho-punk, these recordings find freedom in the macabre.

Christian Zeitler, Carnegie Mellon

Gramatik, Exmag, GriZ and The Floozies all prove, in their own distinct ways, that hip-hop beats and electronic sensibilities belong together.