Year in Review
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22 Best Movies of 2022
From an epic Tollywood blockbuster to a modest Iranian road movie, Cate Blanchett behaving badly to Michelle Yeoh saving the multiverse — these were the movies that made our year
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The 100 Best Albums of 2022
Beyoncé's dance-music ecstasy, Bad Bunny's latest world-conquering smash, Taylor Swift's late nights, Harry Styles' song cycle, and Pusha T's master class in metaphor were only some of the albums that ruled our world this year
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Rolling Stone's Most-Read Stories of 2021
A deep dive into the planning of Jan. 6 events at the U.S. Capitol; physical- and sexual-abuse allegations against Marilyn Manson; Eric Clapton’s funding of anti-vax propaganda top the list.
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10 Moments That Made Us Smile in 2021
From Amanda Gorman's inaugural poem to anti-work reddit and the saga of Jorts the cat, our top bright spots of the year
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Best Music of 2021: Staff Picks
Rolling Stone staffers share their top albums released in 2021
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The Top TV Episodes of 2021
While some our favorite shows couldn't rise to greatness all season long, these high points made them unforgettable
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K. Austin Collins' Top 25 Movies of 2021
It was another down year for the movie business — but a weird and wonderful one for the art form itself
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The 20 Worst Christmas Songs of All Time
Featuring Jessica and Ashlee, Justin Bieber, Dominick the Donkey and more
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The 35 Best Spanish-Language and Bilingual Albums of 2021
From Cimafunk’s electrifying 'El Alimento' to Mon Laferte's loving homage to Mexico on 'Seis' and Amenazzy's showcase of Dominican excellence on 'Santo Niño,' here's what we loved in 2021
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The 10 Best Documentaries of 2021
From a host of legendary music docs to portraits of a still-in-progress pandemic and a Civil Rights leader's persecution — the highlights of a banner year in nonfiction filmmaking
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