>> to the captivating country sound of sturgell simpson. ♪ >> there was a lot of new music this year. ♪ >> the reining queen of pop taylor swift shocked fans by deleting most of her social media, taking on a new, tougher character. >> we like taylor with a little bit of bitterness. but she's jumped the shark with bitterness. pull it back, taylor. pull it back. >> beyonce did pull back on the music but dominated instagram. >> beyonce does something has been done for 10,000 years, i don't know, being pregnant, is still fascinating. >> even has kendrick lamar proudly saying, be humble. ♪ >> kendrick lamar, the greatest rapper alive, is like listening to a psychotherapist.