Plus reviews of sets by Christine and the Queens, Sudan Archives, Rae Sremmurd, and Momma
Charli XCX, Yaeji, and Blackpink were also highlights of the festival’s second day
Muna (with Boygenius), Metro Boomin (with the Weeknd, Future, and more), Kaytranada, and lots more kicked off this year’s festival in the desert
From Megan Thee Stallion’s ruthless new diss track to Arcade Fire’s poignant return to Shania Twain’s surprise guest appearance, here are the most memorable moments from this year’s fest.
Amaarae, Wet Leg, Sons of Kemet, L’Rain, and more
Stereolab, Iceage, Moor Mother, Mykki Blanco, and more
Photos and reviews of sets by Rosalía, Solange, Miley Cyrus, Danny Brown, and more.
Highlights included an audacious set from Childish Gambino, Billie Eilish’s refreshing weirdness, the pop dominance of Ariana Grande, and more
A scene report from Bastille for Pitchfork Avant-Garde and the Grande Halle de la Villette for the main event.
Photos and a review of the Brooklyn fest, featuring Erykah Badu, Tyler, the Creator, Janelle Monáe, and the most stylish crowd on earth
Photos and write-ups of sets by Beach House, Fever Ray, Deerhunter, Skepta, Lorde, Björk, and more
We crunch the numbers to see if fests are becoming more or less diverse.
A review of this year’s fest, which featured an instantly legendary set from Beyoncé, along with Eminem, David Byrne, Cardi B, Brockhampton, Vince Staples, SZA, and more
Photos and reviews of performances by the xx, Arcade Fire, Bon Iver, Aphex Twin, Angel Olsen, Sampha, and more from last weekend’s festival in Barcelona.
Crunching the numbers on this year’s biggest summer festivals to determine the most in-demand acts and hardest workers, as well as which fests are the most (and least) unique and diverse.
Kendrick’s triumphant victory lap, Radiohead’s technical difficulties, Migos’ unexpected ubiquity, and more from the California desert.
Featuring the Rolling Stones, Neil Young, Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters, Bob Dylan, the Who, and Paul McCartney, the inaugural Desert Trip festival proved to be a destination for both boomers and millennials.
Photos and a write-up of the scenic Wisconsin event curated by Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and the National’s Aaron Dessner, and starring Erykah Badu, Vince Staples, a Grateful Dead tribute, and more