The search for the ever-elusive "bop" is complicated. Playlists and streaming-service suggestions can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This weekly collection doesn't discriminate by genre and can add anything — it's a snapshot of what's ..

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Helisa Cruz is frustrated. Two years back, on February 14, 2018, a perpetrator carried out an attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida; he killed 17 people and injured 17 others. It wasn’t the initial time mass violence has upended lives, and it also wouldn’t be the last: In 2019, there were more mass shootings than days. Even so, little has been done l..

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Migos, Young Thug, and Travis Scott take a trip to a futuristic warehouse in the wildly disorientating new video for "Give No Fxk." Hats off to the director for flinging the camera indoor of a hurricane and letting it rattle around for three minutes and 54 seconds. There is lots going on, so much so that I wouldn't blame you for stopping in-between verses to soak everything in. https..

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Justin Bieber’s Seasons docu-series shows the world a understanding of what love means to the singer — from making his spouse the muse for his new music to seeing both of these gush over each other in solo interviews like crushing school kids. His earliest music obsessed over the idea of love, nevertheless right now, he’s noticed it and lives indoor of it, happily and to its ful..

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Snoh Aalegra's two albums both deal with, well, dealing with it. The Swedish singer's 2017's Feels and 2019's Ugh, Those Feels Again both find her exploring the sort of subterranean R&B fitting for late nights any time you're up questioning what's going on internally. You hear it on "Whoa," only inverted — she's feeling euphoric about someone special. "Can I lay with you outdoor? C..

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Jenny Han wants you to feel conflicted over John Ambrose McClaren, the sweet Hufflepuff who perhaps makes up just a little bit also much space in Lara Jean's brain in To all of the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You. After all, fans of the successful Netflix franchise have already fallen head over heels for Peter Kavinsky, the lovable jock who won over Lara Jean's heart in 2018's To all ..

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In 2018, more than 23 million people used dating apps — a number that’s expected to rise, according to Corporation Insider. It’s how several couples have met and even more people have suggested dates. Nevertheless these services have also required innumerable numbers of people to potentially give up valuable personalized data, which agencies can monetize and sell to third partie..

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Just hours right after announcing their third album, To Perish For, Sam Smith has continued doling out the goods with the release of the moving title track. "To Perish For" ferns Smith back in heartbreaking ballad territory: a place they're all also familiar with. "Lonely days, I'm feeling / Like a fool for dreaming," Smith sings, before arriving at a plaintive confession: "I just wa..

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The wait for Justin Bieber's new album — one that started in earnest last April soon after his "album coming soon" tease at Coachella — is finally over. On Friday (February 14), Bieber released his fifth album, Changes (a.K.A. The perfect Valentine's Day present ever). Changes is the long-awaited follow-up to 2015's Purpose, and yes it truly does chart the changes that have happe..

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Billie Eilish's James Bond theme song is here, and despite what the world wide web may have predicted, it is not just a reworking of "Bad Guy" titled "Bond Guy." (Duh.) For "No Time To Perish — the song written for the upcoming Bond film of the same name — Eilish decided on a moody, intense ballad along the lines of as soon as The Party's Over." Although because the 007 is involv..

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Just in time for Valentine's Day, our first look at Robert Pattinson as Batman has arrived. The Batman director Matt Reeves posted a very mysterious, very dark look at the Caped Crusader in a 56-second camera test on Vimeo, which he then shared wide in a tweet, captioned only with the hashtags #TheBatman and #CameraTest. the initial ten seconds of the clip are black, nevertheless slo..

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It feels like we've been waiting a lifetime for this moment, although it's finally here upon us: Sonic the Hedgehog is finally hitting theaters! The film is willing to create its big screen debut this Friday (February 14), and fans of the "fastest thing alive" will have the ability to file into theaters to watch the tale come to life. However right following the big kerfuffle over S..

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