New(ish) Music Tuesdays: 5/3/16

Welcome to New(ish) Music Tuesdays, our monthly feature in which members of the TYF staff write about our favorite new songs. This month, we have our first big edition in a long while as several of our writers contributed to…

The Young Folks’ Most Anticipated of 2016

As you can read from all of our lists, we loved 2015 and all the great shows, movies, music, books and video games released throughout the year. Now on the first day of 2016, we are already excited for what’s to…

Top 10 Pop Music Videos of 2015

This has been a great year for all Music Lovers. Breakout artists like Alessia Cara, Halsey, Troye Sivan and Tori Kelly exploded onto the stage and blessed all of our ears with glorious music. This year, artists new and old…

TYF Music Podcast: Favorite Music of 2015

It’s nearing the end of the year, and with it there’s discussion about the best music of the year. For the first (and hopefully not last!) installment of the TYF Music Podcast. some of TYF’s music writers – Jon Winkler,…

Album Review: Justin Bieber, “Purpose”

Some things are harder than others. Whether it’s balancing a checkbook, finding a job, splitting an atom or taking Justin Bieber seriously. The 21-year-old pop megastar was the apple of every teen girl’s eye, but puberty hit the Biebs like…

New(ish) Music Tuesdays: 9/15/15

Welcome back to New(ish) Music Tuesday, in which The Young Folks staff share their favorite new songs. This week, we recommend four songs in very different styles, from the dreamy electropop of Troye Sivan, a Top 40 ready song from…

Halsey Hits the Jackpot with “Badlands” Release

Woah. That’s all that came to mind after hearing Halsey’s album, Badlands, for the first time. So far the singer’s debut studio album is an absolute smash hit and boasts a five star rating on iTunes.  The ten track album was released…