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This article is part of HuffPost’s Best of 2025 coverage. Be sure to check out our best TV shows, movies and podcasts. What would this whirlwind year of chaos, confusion and calamity be without the ...

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Business Insider's senior pop culture writer ranked the 20 best albums of 2025. Stars like Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga, Rosalía, and Addison Rae all made the list. Read about the best songs of 2025 and ...

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