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Positions (album)

Positions is Ariana Grande's sixth studio album, released October 30, 2020 on Republic Records; a lockdown-recorded, R&B-focused 14-track set with Doja Cat, The Weeknd, and Ty Dolla $ign that debuted at number one on the Billboard 200.

Positive Black Soul (group)

Positive Black Soul is a Senegalese hip hop duo formed in Dakar in 1989 by Didier Awadi and Duggy Tee, whose 1995 album Salaam opened African rap's history.

Possessed (band)

Possessed: San Francisco death/thrash metal band formed 1983; regarded as the first death metal band. Seven Churches (1985) and its song "Death Metal" named and defined the genre; Jeff Becerra leads the 2007-reformed band.

Post (Björk album)

Post is Björk's second studio album, released June 13, 1995 on One Little Independent (UK) and Elektra (US). Co-produced with Nellee Hooper, Graham Massey, and Tricky, it mixes techno, trip-hop, big-band swing, and orchestral art-pop.

Post Human: Nex Gen

POST HUMAN: NeX GEn (Post Human: Nex Gen) is Bring Me the Horizon's album, surprise-released digitally 24 May 2024 via Sony/RCA as the second of four POST HUMAN installments. Sixteen tracks blend metalcore, pop-punk and hyperpop around a hidden sci-fi concept; it peaked at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart.

Post Malone

Post Malone, stage name of Austin Richard Post (born 1995, Syracuse, New York), is an American genre-blending singer-rapper behind "White Iverson," "Rockstar," "Sunflower," and the 2024 country album F-1 Trillion, with 18 Grammy nominations and no win.

Post Malone discography

Post Malone discography: catalog of Austin Post (born 1995), the Dallas-raised rapper-singer. Includes mixtape August 26th (2016), six studio albums Stoney through F-1 Trillion (2024), and record RIAA diamond certifications.

Post Pop Depression

Post Pop Depression is Iggy Pop's 17th solo album, released March 18, 2016 on Loma Vista; produced and co-written by Josh Homme with Dean Fertita and Matt Helders, recorded secretly in Joshua Tree and Burbank, Metascore 79, Grammy-nominated.

Post-disco

Post-disco is the dance-music style that followed disco's 1979 US collapse, centered on New York 1979-1983, also called Leftfield Disco or Proto-House. Traits: 100-118 BPM, drum machines, Prophet-5, stripped-down grooves; artists ESG, D-Train, Arthur Russell.

Post-grunge

Post-grunge is a 1990s alternative rock and hard rock style from bands that followed Seattle grunge's mainstream breakthrough around 1992, imitating grunge's distorted guitars and introspection with polished, radio-friendly production; key acts include Bush, Candlebox, Creed, and Nickelback.

Post-hardcore

Post-hardcore is a rock subgenre descending from hardcore punk, arising in early-1980s Washington, DC and the US underground; known for dynamic song structures, melodic and screamed vocals, and ties to emo, screamo, and metalcore.

Post-metal

Post-metal, also called atmospheric sludge, is a heavy, atmospheric metal subgenre blending sludge and doom weight with post-rock's dynamics, developed in the United States in the mid-to-late 1990s.

Post-noise

Post-noise is a music-criticism term for currents following noise music: Stephen Graham's wide noise subgenre loosening noise orthodoxy, an informal tag for newer noise rock, and Tremblay's term for post-radical noise practice, linked to hypnagogic pop and vaporwave.

Post-punk

Post-punk: late-1970s/early-1980s genre growing out of punk rock, also called the post-punk era; kept DIY ethics but added experimental art-school sounds, dub and funk rhythms, and melodic bass, distinct from new wave's pop orientation.

Post-punk revival

Post-punk revival, also called garage rock revival, is an indie rock genre inspired by post-punk, new wave, and garage rock that broke mainstream in 2001.

Post-rock

Post-rock is experimental rock using rock instruments for texture and crescendos rather than riffs; term coined by Simon Reynolds in 1994, with key records Talk Talk's Laughing Stock, Slint's Spiderland, and Tortoise's Millions Now Living Will Never Die.

Postcards

Postcards are a dream-pop and shoegaze trio from Beirut, Lebanon, formed in 2012, described as Lebanon's longest-running alternative band, blending dream pop, shoegaze, post-punk, and noise.

Postcards from Texas

Postcards from Texas is Miranda Lambert's ninth (also counted as tenth) studio album, released September 13, 2024 on Vanner/Republic Records, her first after leaving Sony, co-produced with Jon Randall and recorded in Austin.

Postmodern Jukebox

Postmodern Jukebox, also known as Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox, is an American rotating musical collective founded by pianist Scott Bradlee in 2010 that covers pop hits in vintage styles.

Postmodern music

Postmodern music: late 20th-century music engaging postmodern aesthetics, defined by collage, quotation, style mixing, and listener-centered meaning; central writers include Jonathan Kramer, Lyotard, and John Caldwell.

Potato (group)

Potato (Thai: โปเตโต้) is a Thai rock band on Genie Records, one of Thailand's most influential and enduring acts, with chart-topping hits since its 2001 self-titled debut album.

Potential (Sombr song)

"Potential" is a 2026 disco-tinged breakup single by American singer-songwriter sombr (Shane Boose), released April 16, 2026 on Warner Records, produced with Tony Berg, debuted at Coachella, peaking at number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Potshot

Potshot is a Japanese ska-punk band formed in Tokyo in 1995 by vocalist RYOJI, among Japan's earliest ska-punk bands, charting on Oricon before disbanding in 2005.

Pour Some Sugar on Me

Pour Some Sugar on Me: 1987 Def Leppard single from Hysteria, written in 10 days with Mutt Lange, US number two hit that drove the album to diamond status.

Powder (musician)

Powder is a Japanese DJ and producer based in Tokyo who emerged in 2015 and became one of the most in-demand selectors on the international house circuit.

Powderfinger

Powderfinger: Brisbane rock band formed 1989, named for a Neil Young song. Seven studio albums, 18 ARIA Awards, five ARIA #1 albums; split 2010, reunion tour announced October 2026 for 2027.

Power (Kanye West song)

"Power" (POWER) is a 2010 Kanye West song, lead single and third track of My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, co-produced with Symbolyc One, sampling King Crimson's "21st Century Schizoid Man" and Continent Number 6's "Afromerica", peaking at number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Power chord

Power chord (fifth chord, open-fifth chord): a root-plus-perfect-fifth guitar sonority, 7 semitones apart, with no third, so neither major nor minor; distortion-friendly, movable shape, central to rock and metal since Link Wray's 1957 "Rumble".

Power metal

Power metal: heavy metal subgenre fusing speed metal technique, neoclassical guitar, keyboards, and operatic clean vocals; named from Metallica's 1982 demo, defined by Helloween's 1987 Keeper of the Seven Keys, split into US and European branches, revived by HammerFall in 1997.

Power Metal (album)

Power Metal (album): Pantera's fourth studio album, released June 24, 1988 on Metal Magic Records; first Pantera record with vocalist Phil Anselmo, largely heavy/speed metal with glam remnants, sold about 30,000 copies, never officially reissued.