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Hazel Cills

Hazel Cills is an editor at NPR Music, where she edits breaking music news, reviews, essays and interviews. Before coming to NPR in 2021, Hazel was a culture reporter at Jezebel, where she wrote about music and popular culture. She was also a writer for MTV News and a founding staff writer for the teen publication Rookie magazine.

Her music journalism and criticism have appeared in outlets including The New York Times Magazine, the Los Angeles Times, Pitchfork and more. She graduated from New York University with a degree in art history and cultural criticism.

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All consuming love is a relatively new subject for an artist known for her cutting response songs aimed at exes, but the star's attempt was complicated mid-creation by a breakup.
  1. Olivia Rodrigo, pop princess of vengeful angst, tries her hand at love songs
  2. Robyn's first post-parenthood album is a manifesto on sensuality
  3. As live music becomes more inaccessible, most fans stay watching through screens
  4. A country-pop newcomer's debut is your reinvention album of 2026
  5. Harry Styles discos, occasionally, into the recent past
  6. The Best Album of 2025 is...
  7. Hazel Cills' Top 10 Albums of 2025
  8. How big a deal are Taylor Swift's vinyl sales, really?