The songs of the late 1940s and early 1950s, when the big bands had their last great flowering before giving way to rock ‘n’ roll, are what he sings with Roy Battle and the Altones ...

Quincy Jones left a lasting mark as an arranger, soundtrack composer, songwriter, and producer. He was a titanic innovator with the rare gift of connecting musical genius to commercial appeal. He ...

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...

The Wiz, Beetlejuice, Hadestown, Mean Girls, Into the Woods, Sweeney Todd, Les Miserables, Shucked, Annie, Beauty and the ...

Few artists have legacies so mammoth their very name could be considered synonymous with the music industry, but then again, ...

Those years in the early 1950s were a time of chaotic retreat ... an acquaintance from her time in the CPUSA and People’s ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT HARD ROCK SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MESURED BY ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

Gia Margaret’s 2023 album, Romantic Piano, opens with “Hinoki Wood,” a serene stroke of repetition and layering. A single note hums in the background, as Margaret’s piano chords form a ...

Ariana Grande is having a part in Just Dance 2025 with 5 songs in this year’s game, the most of any artist in the series history in one entry. ‘Break up with your girlfriend, i’m bored ...

Strictly Come Dancing has confirmed the songs and dances for week five of the BBC competition show's 2024 series. The remaining 12 celebrity contestants and their professional dance partners will ...

Tenor saxophonist Benny Golson, known for writing sophisticated songs ... surviving jazz masters of the 1950s, a golden age during which the innovations of the 1940s, known as bebop, flowered ...