Tune-Yards. Aminé. Lido Pimienta. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and KCRW's Ro "Wyldeflower" Contreras give you a quick roundup of the most exciting albums out May 16.

Put those heavy clothes away, as summer has finally arrived. And with its arrival, a selection of new music from some top artists has landed. Many of these singers are using the summer months as a platform to release new albums. If you head to the beach ...

The news that Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl has recorded the biggest sales week for any album ever is an astonishing milestone in the annals of e-commerce. Swift’s fame ensured that the album would be a hit no matter what, but moving more than ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. Apple Music and iTunes eventually had the album before 6:00 a.m. Meanwhile, TIDAL and others did not have the album on ...