Von Storm, a member of the O.G. phonk collective Holy Mob, was baffled by the new selections on Spotify’s official phonk playlist. “The top tracks definitely aren’t my cup of tea ...

Reynolds’ weekly column exploring songs and scenes at the intersection of music and digital culture, separating shitpost genius from shitpassé lameness. This week, Kieran unspools the decades-long ...

Following its release on Friday (March 14), the Atlanta rapper’s long-awaited third studio album, MUSIC, became Spotify‘s most-streamed album in a single day in 2025 so far. “Carti’s MUSIC ...

On Friday, the same day the rapper dropped his long-awaited third studio album, he also broke a Spotify record. The audio streaming giant shared on Saturday that Music became Spotify’s most ...

In related news, Kanye West voiced his clear frustration, almost annoyance, with Kendrick Lamar’s significant presence on Playboi Carti’s highly anticipated 30-track album. Gotta love Ye.

Spotify is one of the biggest platforms for listening to streaming music for good reason. It has more than 100 million songs, 6 million podcasts, and 350,000 audiobooks. This music streaming ...