Popular Music

Phish was the big winner in the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame fan vote, followed by Bad Company and Billy Idol. Oasis and Mana brought up the rear.

One is very popular, while the other is quite obscure.

His wife, Fresh Air host Terry Gross, said the longtime contributor to The Village Voice and NPR had been living with emphysema and Parkinson's disease.

by Maggy DONALDSONThe wide-eyed, permanently smiling, colorful characters of cult kids musical "Yo Gabba Gabba!" gave Coachella A-listers a run for their money over the weekend, as joyous fans flocked to their celebrity-packed set in the California desert."There's a party in my tummy / So yummy," sh...

Other audio selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations include recordings by Chicago, Miles Davis, Helen Reddy, Steve Miller Band, Tracy Chapman, the soundtrack of Minecraft, and the Windows 95 chime.

The region has avoided the worst-case scenario so far, but reciprocal duties will still hurt.

Director Gregory Nava talks about his iconic biopic, which the late singer's husband, Chris Perez, considers the Selena 'bible.'

The legendary singer's last show will be May 18, 2025 in Englewood, NJ.

Kanye West's new music, released on X, is full of (probably uncleared) samples and covers: 'Close to You,' 'Can't Hurry Love' and lots more.

The album's namesake, Polari, is a set of a few hundred words and phrases that was adopted by gay men as a way of speaking in secret during periods of criminalization.

Apple Music, Tidal: pay attention

Ayers had 12 albums land in the Billboard 200 album charts. His 1976 hit "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" has been sampled by such R&B and rap heavyweights as Mary J. Blige, 2Pac and Ice Cube.

Roy Ayers, the legendary jazz vibraphonist, composer and producer known for hit songs like "Everybody Loves the Sunshine," has died at 84, according to his family.

Angie Stone, the soul singer who was a cornerstone of the neo-soul movement, has died. She was 63.

A remastered and remixed 'Pink Floyd at Pompeii' film will revisit Imax and other screens this spring, accompanied by a stand-alone live album.

Even with Paul Anka in their corner, 80s rockers Ruffian never found a home for their first album—and that broke up the band.

Seun Kuti and Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey feature in 'The Odyssey,' a new film documenting the rise or Yoruba music and Afrobeats from Adekunle Gold.

John Densmore and Robby Krieger of the Doors discuss the band's 60th anniversary and the group's ongoing series of archival concert recordings.

The Houston rapper's newest hit is the 83rd song in chart history to debut at the very top of Billboard's Hot 100. More than half of the songs to achieve the feat have done so in the last five years.