Archive - Mars Music

Reacting to RAYE's "I Know You're Hurting."

Live from Abbey Road Studios, RAYE performs the highlight of her new album with a full ensemble.

12 hrs ago • Alex Mars

6:19

April Check-In: Life, Music, and One Year Into Full-Time Content Creation

Reflecting on one year of full-time content creation, a surreal SXSW trip with Spotify, and the music shaping 2026 so far.

Apr 1 • Alex Mars

Reacting to Zara Larsson's "How Deep Is Your Love"

Zara Larsson reimagines a Calvin Harris deep cut, strips it back, and quietly proves why both the song and her voice deserve more credit.

Apr 1 • Alex Mars

2:20

March 2026

Taylor Swift Drops the "Elizabeth Taylor" Music Video, and Swifties Think It's a Joke

Plus, BTS swims to #1 on the Billboard charts as Celine Dion plans her return to the stage, and more.

Mar 31 • Alex Mars

Reacting to BTS' "Swim"

Listening to the latest #1 hit from BTS as my first time willingly listening to their music... let's see.

Mar 30 • Alex Mars

3:36

RAYE Stakes Her Claim for Album of the Year with "This Music May Contain Hope."

Plus Miley Cyrus revisits her past on “Younger You,” and Robyn explores love, loss, and liberation on "Sexistential."

Mar 27 • Alex Mars

Reacting to RAYE's "THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE."

RAYE constructs a cinematic, genre-spanning album that leans into dense, yet rewarding songwriting and continues to prove why she's operating in a…

Mar 27 • Alex Mars

1:34:56

Reacting to the Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special Performances

Miley Cyrus revisits Hannah Montana for its 20th anniversary, delivering a truly beautiful, full-circle live moment.

Mar 24 • Alex Mars

9:02

Reacting to Bella Kay's "iloveitiloveitiloveit"

I checked out the live performance of Bella Kay's big hit single.

Mar 24 • Alex Mars

3:03

Hannah Montana Turns 20 as Miley Cyrus Revisits Her Disney Roots

Miley headlines a new anniversary special, BTS eyes the biggest debut of 2026 with “ARIRANG,” and iHeartRadio and TikTok test a new model for album…

Mar 24 • Alex Mars

Reacting to RAYE's "Click Clack Symphony. (feat. Hans Zimmer)

RAYE is back, this time with Hans Zimmer, to deliver a complete cinematic thrill ride ahead of the release of her new album this Friday.

Mar 23 • Alex Mars

5:07

Reacting to Addison Rae's "Headphones On" Live at Lollapalooza

Addison Rae took the Lollapalooza stage in Brazil this weekend, performing one of the best pop songs of 2025 to a massive crowd.

Mar 23 • Alex Mars

4:30

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