We're heading into the home stretch of 2026, and we very well could still see some of the best albums released in country and ...

Madonna ‘s Confessions II rollout was all about her love for the gays, as the Queen of Pop kicked off Pride Month with a ...

Some of pop’s highest-wattage stars (Charli XCX! Sombr!) hit the road, and artists including Riley Green, Miranda Lambert and ...

David Byrne is taking his current tour to the big screen, with a new concert film shot over multiple nights at Baltimore’s ...

The sound artist spent thirteen years playing guitar alongside singing whales in British Columbia. Now he’s releasing their ...

Russia has turned up the heat on Kyiv’s allies in Europe, with a string of so-called gray zone activities aimed at sowing fear, as it struggles to advance on the ground in Ukraine and faces ...

Two legends link up to bring Erykah Badu's first album in 16 years to life. By Angel Diaz After dropping their first single “Next 2 U” a little more than a year ago, Erykah Badu & The Alchemist have ...

That classic Eighties question rises again: Mike D’s in the house, whatcha gonna do? The Beastie Boys ended in 2012, when the late Adam “MCA” Yauch died way too young of cancer. His lifelong friends ...

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

I spent years inside government working on housing and land use policy, and one of the most important lessons I learned was that the most common way an affordable housing ...

The acclaimed bluegrass artist's latest album is a profound meditation on grief inspired by the recent death of his mother. By Eric Renner Brown Over the last few years, virtuosic bluegrass player ...

Florida A&M has hired alumnus and former NFL quarterback Quinn Gray as its new head football coach. Gray is tasked with rebuilding the program after a losing season and an NCAA postseason ban for 2026 ...