First new studio project in six years finds original lineup still intact
Queer artists increasingly mainstream with many high-profile releases
Clocking in at nearly 90 minutes, former One Direction singer’s effort sounds dated
Despite lovely moment, new Babs album ‘Walls’ is preachy, lumbering
Iconic singer infuses faithful arrangements with vocal maturity, nuance
Diva-heavy fall features ABBA tribute, ‘A Star is Born’ soundtrack and tons more
Ariana Grande duet ‘Dance to This’ among record’s standout cuts
Non-stop dance-pop fun ensues after Pharrell-produced opening set
Jake Shears’ debut toys with country, blues and disco touches
Quirky, catchy album captures feeling of summer