Throwing a Halloween party this year? Here are 20 scary songs that will be sure to have your guests dancing the night away.

Listen to 68 tracks that made major statements, boosted big beefs, propelled up-and-comers and soundtracked the party this year. By Jon Pareles Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Pareles Here’s a ...

When is a banger a New Year’s Eve banger? Or to put it another way, what separates the best songs for New Year's Eve events from the more routine party-starters you'd drop in any mid-year playlist?

Ten tracks that push boundaries, uncork emotions and can get the block party started. By Jon Pareles and Jon Caramanica Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most ...