Skip to main content
The homepageVoxVox logo
The homepageVoxVox logo

The context you need, when you need it

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our own.

We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today?

Join now
Alex Abad-Santos

Alex Abad-Santos

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Alex Abad-Santos

    Culture
    3 winners and 4 losers from the 2016 Grammys3 winners and 4 losers from the 2016 Grammys
    Culture

    Kendrick Lamar and Taylor Swift weren’t the only winners.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Grammys 2016: Lady Gaga’s David Bowie tribute was too busy to do him justiceGrammys 2016: Lady Gaga’s David Bowie tribute was too busy to do him justice
    Play
    Culture

    The main problem was that Gaga attempted to squeeze in too many songs.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Grammys 2016: Kendrick Lamar’s incendiary performance stole the nightGrammys 2016: Kendrick Lamar’s incendiary performance stole the night
    Play
    Culture
    Grammys 2016: Andra Day and Ellie Goulding had the night’s first standout performanceGrammys 2016: Andra Day and Ellie Goulding had the night’s first standout performance
    Play
    Culture

    Andra Day stole the night.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Vox live-blogs the 2016 GrammysVox live-blogs the 2016 Grammys
    Culture

    Follow along for news, commentary, and lots more.

    By Alex Abad-Santos, Emily St. James and 3 more
    Culture
    Deadpool’s record-breaking success is the best argument for an X-Force movieDeadpool’s record-breaking success is the best argument for an X-Force movie
    Culture
    Daredevil season 2 trailer: the Punisher has arrivedDaredevil season 2 trailer: the Punisher has arrived
    Culture

    The new season looks bloody good.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    SNL has the perfect message for white people upset with BeyoncéSNL has the perfect message for white people upset with Beyoncé
    Culture

    There’s something about Beyoncé you should know.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Does How to Be Single succeed in being a new kind of rom-com? An investigation.Does How to Be Single succeed in being a new kind of rom-com? An investigation.
    Culture
    Kanye West and Taylor Swift’s latest fight, explainedKanye West and Taylor Swift’s latest fight, explained
    Culture

    He said he made her famous and she would have sex with him because of it. This did not end well.

    By Alex Abad-Santos

    Most Popular

    1. A year of Trump is backfiring on the religious right
    2. Take a mental break with the newest Vox crossword
    3. The real reason Americans hate the economy so much
    4. The Air Quality Index and how to use it, explained
    5. What is an aging face supposed to look like?