Lady Gaga, Olivia Dean and Lily Allen are responsible for some of the past year's most talked-about new releases.

As Stranger Things Season 5 prepares to close the door on Hawkins (and Upside Down) for the final time, Volume 2 arrives with more than just high-stakes battles and emotional goodbyes.

Krystle D'Souza, who stars in Shararat from Dhurandhar, shrugged off comparisons with Ayesha Khan after trolls claimed Khan ...

Anuparna Roy created history earlier this year at the Venice Film Festival, winning the Best Director award at the Orizzonti ...

One of the best songs from one of the best metal albums of 2025. No Loss, No Love veered from savagely heavy, pick-scraped ...

These songs were made to be sung by kids with boogers plugging their tiny noses, dressed in itchy sweaters and fluffy skirts, ...

This is what the Defector staff listened to and enjoyed this year. From the Pyre, by The Last Dinner Party In a year where ...