Rolling Stone

Lil Nas X

7

The memelord-turned-superstar detours from country-rap to rap-rock

Madonna

Madame X

Her latest is full of bold moves as well as moments that trigger that "worried about Madonna" feeling

Future

Save Me

The king of the vocoder blues rappers delivers a surprisingly experimental release.

Bruce Springsteen

Western Stars

His latest LP evokes country-tinged California pop from the Sixties and Seventies, sounding like nothing he's done before.

Euphoria

In HBO's new teen drama, high-schoolers turn to sex, drugs and violence for a heady — and hellish — escape

Pose

Despite the odds stacked against its characters, optimism reigns in the return of FX’s drag ball series — breaking a major rule of Peak TV drama for the better

Big Little Lies

The addition of Meryl Streep to an already stellar cast gives this sophomore effort a boost

Ramy

Ramy Youssef brings his experience as a Muslim-American immigrant to TV — and gives us a near-perfect example of making the personal feel universal

Men in Black International

Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson are an incredible duo in a flat franchise

Shaft

Director Tim Story’s update of the blaxploitation classic remains shamelessly regressive

The Dead Don't Die

Bill Murray, Chloë Sevigny and Adam Driver play cops trying to protect their small town from the walking dead, but it's not enough to save the film from floundering

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

Two Bay Area filmmakers deliver a funny, poignant, rage-filled valentine to the city they love