Year after year, the UK hits new levels with its musical output. It’s an incredibly difficult task to select the stand-out records from the plethora of music over the last 365 days – and this year has ...

In short, there was a lot to discuss this year and a fairly decent amount of it was good, at least in the music world. With that in mind, here’s the best of what the Complex UK team (and extended ...

UK rap (and, to an even greater degree, UK drill) has come under a bit of flak this year. The naysayers are circling with accusations of “bait samples” and a lack of originality, but when we sat down ...

For the first time since year-end charts were introduced over 50 years ago, British artists made up the entirety of the year’s most-listened-to songs in the UK. With this being said, the only singles ...

I always love a really huge-feeling year, with new albums from some pop music titans who lived up to however long it took to hear new music from them. Beyoncé’s latest was everything I hoped for: ...

The music of TikTok is inescapable. Whether you hear it on your phone or in the background at the mall, songs that do well on TikTok usually dominate both the charts and playlists. The social media ...