Rolling Stone ranks the best Afropop songs of the year featuring Adekunle Gold, Rema, Moily, Theodora, Tyla, Davido, Bien, ...

As 2025 comes to a close, one of the most significant stories in music, which will surely grow in importance in the coming years, is who—or what—will be singing the songs of the future. Recently a ...

The best Christmas song to blast your eardrums out to. "Carol of the Bells" is the most epic — and maybe kinda creepy? — Christmas song, and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra just shreds their rendition of ...

Each year at NPR Music, we curate two flagship lists: The Best Albums of the Year and The Best Songs of the Year. But there's a lot more recommendations and criticism where those came from. You'll ...

Musician Meklit Hadero is a friend of The World and reporter of the music series Movement. She speaks to Host Marco Werman about some musical highlights from the past 30 years, including a few recent ...

The year’s top artists—including Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and The Weeknd—drummed up a collective $1.9 billion in the past 12 ...

Paste has picked its 10 favorite music books from the last 12 months, but I’d like to shoutout to some other titles I loved spending time with this year: Peter Ames Carlin’s Tonight in Jungleland: The ...

Yeison Landero, son of Colombian cumbia legend Andrés Landero, performs at Martyrs’ on Saturday, September 27. Credit: Courtesy the artist Have you been worried about the World Music Festival? I’ve ...

On Wednesday, one of the all-time greatest and most entertaining music documentaries will be made available in remastered and expanded form on Disney Plus. The Beatles Anthology originally aired on ...

Today marks nine years since George Michael passed away, leaving behind a legacy as one of the best-selling music icons ever.