Join pop music critics Jon Pareles, Lindsay Zoladz, and Jon Caramanica as they explore the defining moments of 2024 in music. They discuss the rise of women in pop, highlighting Charlie XCX and Chapel Roan's impact. The discussion delves into the intense feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, analyzing its cultural significance. Additionally, they examine the genre crossover of country music in pop, with a spotlight on Beyoncé's bold ‘Cowboy Carter,’ and the evolving landscape of artistry and identity in the music industry.