Music
Marie Claire's guide to the songs and music to pay attention to.
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Maren Morris Shares What Music Shaped Her—and What's on Her Playlist Now
With her album 'D R E A M S I C L E' out now, the singer opens up about her musical preferences for the 'Marie Claire' series "Listen Up."
By Sadie Bell Published
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Beyoncé Battles Her Gatekeepers on the 'Cowboy Carter' Tour
And proves the best use of her power is looking beyond them.
By Quinci LeGardye Last updated
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In 'Sinners,' Music From the Past Liberates Us From the Present
In its musical moments, Ryan Coogler's vampire blockbuster makes a powerful statement about Black culture, ancestry, and art.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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After 25 Years, 'The Virgin Suicides' Is Still Influencing Artists Like Me
To coincide with the film's anniversary, Mia Berrin from Pom Pom Squad reflects on what it's meant to her artistic journey.
By Sadie Bell Published
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Rico Nasty Shares What Music Shaped Her—and What's on Her Playlist Now
With her new album 'LETHAL' coming soon, the rapper opens up about her musical preferences for the 'Marie Claire' series "Listen Up."
By Sadie Bell Published
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In 'Opus,' Cult Leaders and Pop Stars Are One in the Same
The A24 film's costume and production designers open up about crafting fictional pop icon Moretti’s style and mysterious estate.
By Sadie Bell Published
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Music Didn't Cure Michelle Zauner's Sadness. Maybe That's the Point
The artist known as Japanese Breakfast opens up about finding her sound on a new album after experiencing whirlwind success.
By Sadie Bell Published
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LISA, Doja Cat, and Raye Channel 007's Glamour at the 2025 Oscars With a 'James Bond' Tribute Performance
The Academy Awards are for the pop girls, actually.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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Before Kendrick Lamar Takes the Stage, Let's Look Back at the Best Super Bowl Halftime Shows Ever
Left Shark forever.
By Bianca Rodriguez Last updated
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Beyoncé Wins Album of the Year for the First Time Ever at the 2025 Grammys
The superstar—who has the most wins in the award show's history—took home the biggest prize of the night for 'Cowboy Carter.'
By Sadie Bell Published
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Shakira Dedicates Her 2025 Grammys Win to Immigrants and Mothers: "I Will Always Fight With You"
The singer made a moving statement while accepting the award for Best Latin Pop Album.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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Chappell Roan Calls Upon Record Labels to Offer Artist Healthcare at the Grammys: "We Got You, But Do You Got Us"
The Midwest Princess made a powerful speech while accepting the award for Best New Artist.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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Beyoncé Makes History As the First Black Woman to Win a Grammy in the Country Category in 50 Years
All hail Queen Bey!
By Quinci LeGardye Last updated
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Doechii Wins Best Rap Album at the Grammys and Dedicates the Award to Black Women: "You're Exactly Who You Need to Be"
"The Swamp Princess" is the third female rapper to take home the gramophone.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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The 2025 Grammys Are Just Days Away—Here's What to Know About the Awards Show, From Who's Performing to How to Watch
All of your favorite pop divas are set to take the stage.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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Ahead of Her Big Grammys Night, RAYE Shares What Music Shaped Her—And What's on Her Playlist Now
The Best New Artist-nominated singer discusses Britney Spears, Charli xcx, and Nina Simone.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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How Failure Felt Like "Business School" for Ashley Tisdale—And Helped Propel Her Brand Forward
The actress, singer, and Frenshe founder speaks to editor-in-chief Nikki Ogunnaike for the 'Marie Claire' podcast "Nice Talk."
By Sadie Bell Published
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Let Ethel Cain's Defiance Guide You Through 2025
In the wake of Donald Trump's re-election, the indie singer's outspokenness has become a balm for fans.
By Sadie Bell Published
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Leighton Meester's Music Climbs iTunes Chart After She Loses Home She Shared With Adam Brody in California Wildfires
The 'Gossip Girl' star is following in Heidi Montag's footsteps.
By Amy Mackelden Published
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Why Heidi Montag's 2010 Album 'Superficial' Is Having a Celeb-Fueled Revival in 2025
Everyone from Emily Ratajkowski to Paris Hilton has helped the underrated record top the iTunes chart.
By Amy Mackelden Published
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ROSÉ Is Forging a New Path for K-Pop Idols Going Solo
With her debut album 'rosie,' the BLACKPINK artist has released the most vulnerable album from a K-pop star yet.
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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We Got the Girls of TWICE to Curate Their Dream Playlist and Music Festival Lineup For Us
With their new mini-album 'STRATEGY' out, the K-pop girl group opens up about their musical preferences for the 'Marie Claire' series "Listen Up."
By Quinci LeGardye Published
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Gracie Lawrence Is Bringing Big Theater Kid Energy to ‘The Sex Lives of College Girls’
The actress-slash-musician opens up about her new role in the Max comedy as the group's new suitemate.
By Sadie Bell Published
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Musician Biopics Can Get a Bad Rap, But These 27 Movies Are Actually Incredible
We're still stunned by these performances—many of which took home Oscars.
By Nicole Briese Published
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60 Pop Groups You Probably Forgot Existed
And, no, we're not counting *NSYNC.
By The Editors Last updated
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The Most Genius Taylor Swift Easter Eggs Ever
She's been sneaking them into her work since the beginning.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published