Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz

Best Albums of 2025

The New York Times – Music:

The Korean pop outsider Effie and the Brooklyn indie-rock band Geese top our critics’ lists this year.

The New York Times – Music:

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds.

The New York Times – Music:

Hear tracks by Luke Combs, Jessie Ware, Indigo de Souza and others.

The New York Times – Music:

The first two nights of a 15-concert run at Madison Square Garden were heavy on charisma, banter and nods to the past.

The New York Times – Music:

Hear tracks by Nicki Minaj, Gayle, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and others.

The New York Times – Music:

Hear tracks by DJ Khaled featuring Drake and Lil Baby, Panda Bear & Sonic Boom, the 1975 and others.