The singer and songwriter who helped popularize folk music in the 1960s died of bladder cancer at his home in New York.

A legendary album by reggae and pop culture icon Bob Marley and the Wailers. The album sold 22.9 million copies worldwide and is one of the most influential reggae albums of all time.

David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York ... Jacket art of 'I Thought I Heard You Speak: Women at Factory Records' by Audrey Golden. The origin of the I Thought I Heard You ...

And Shaboozey’s historic run is far from over as he ties yet another record this week ... Shaboozey has already taken home three Billboard Music Awards for his foot-stomping song of the ...

Defining ‘The Sound Of Young America’ in the 60s, Motown dominated the decade with some of the most life-affirming music of all time. Motown was founded in 1959 as Tamla Records, and it ...

January 3, 2025 • The trumpeter, record producer and visual artist tells stories from his time at A&R Records, working with the Carpenters and his latest album, 50.

R&B and dance records on vinyl. That was a bold strategy at the dawn of the Napster age. But Jobanputra’s own remarkable journey means he has never been afraid to take chances in the music ...

January 3, 2025 • There's been some great music released since the last New Music Friday episode in late November. So, on this slow January release day, NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and WRTI's ...

The rock band’s third studio album extended the boundaries of the genre to include electronic music and jazz, making it one of the most exciting records of the decade. McCartney’s solo debut ...

The music industry, just like many other industries, is using AI as a supplemental tool rather than as a replacement for human artists. Many experts, researchers, musicians, and record labels are ...

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Taylor Swift, the most decorated female artist in Billboard Music Awards' history, was a finalist in 16 categories. Swift broke her own record on Thursday night, bringing home 10 additional BBMAs.