Music Features

New Taylor, snubs everywhere, and lots of outfits

I’m literally giddy to announce that it’s almost time to slam your laptops shut and celebrate the weekend. It feels like there has been zero sunshine and the summer couldn’t be further away…but Punxsutawney Phil declared we will have an early spring, so maybe that’s why I’m feeling a new sense of revival. The one […]

In a Clash Of The Titans: The Music Industry Takes on TikTok

You may know Asher Angel for his roles in the Shazam! movies and the Disney Channel comedy Andi Mack. But he’s also a talented musician. The 21-year-old plays guitar and piano, and his smooth pop R&B vocals recall vintage Justin Timberlake and Usher. Although he released several singles in the wake of Andi Mack, he […]

It feels like it’s been a minute since the last Weekend Playlist…hasn’t it? I hope everyone enjoyed their holidays and maybe took some much-needed time off work and socials. Sadly, we’re in the dead of winter, which means I’m losing steam quickly. Call it seasonal depression, winter blues, you name it…I have it. But the […]

Interview and Photos by Jordan Edwards2023 was an amazing year for Natalie Jane. The singer-songwriter released multiple singles leading up to the EP Where Am I?. She also continued her rise as one of the most popular performers on TikTok. About once a day, she treats her more than 9 million followers to performances, song […]

The end of the year calls for reflection — hence our 2023 Popdust Music Awards, celebrating all of the terrific music we reveled in last year. And now, the beginning of the year is a time of anticipation. For that, they are 2024 Artists to Watch, which also means that Awards Season is right around […]

Whether you are ready or not, we are officially in 2024. It’s okay if you’ve already abandoned your overambitious resolutions for more plausible goals — or if you’ve just given up entirely. There’s always next year. But if there’s one constant, it’s listening to music. If Spotify Wrapped taught me anything, it’s that I really […]

By now, you should have seen Saltburn. One of the most viral moments of 2023 came at the very end of the year when Emerald Fennell’s film hit Amazon Prime Video. Starring two of Hollywood’s favorite leading men, Jacob Elordi as Felix and Barry Keoghan as Oliver, the movie is both appalling and captivating. I […]

For the final It’s Real episode of 2023, Jordan Edwards and Demi Ramos talk to a couple of artists who have had great years.Sadie Dupuis, known for fronting Speedy Ortiz, was recently named one of the 250 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by Rolling Stone. In September, the band released Rabbit Rabbit.Their first album since […]