Some songs are hits and others are mega-hits, the kind of earworms that you can't seem to escape for months on end, the ones that dominate radio airplay, top streaming lists and break chart records.

This week, Charli XCX ditches the dancefloor on a fuzzy rock song, J Balvin and Ryan Castro make their case for song of the ...

An iconic rock band has confirmed new music with some big guest stars. The Rolling Stones released two new songs Tuesday that will appear on their upcoming 25th studio album, now officially titled ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue Athletics produced a department-record 107 Academic All-Big Ten honorees from the spring sports season, finishing the 2024-25 school year with its third-best total in the ...

All Songs Considered is NPR's flagship podcast for new music, artist interviews and friendly banter about the albums and musicians you love. Plus, special episodes on topics we can all relate to, like ...

The composer Cinco Paul discusses the clever references to classic musicals everywhere you look (and hear) in his new ...

Antoine Fuqua's Michael Jackson biopic hits theaters on Friday. Rather than tracing his entire life, the film tracks Jackson's origins with the Jackson 5 through the beginnings of his solo career. So, ...

The eagerly awaited Michael Jackson biopic is set to draw audiences nearer to the life, legacy, and unparalleled artistry of the King of Pop. This film portrays his journey through impactful ...

Bob Marley’s life finally hits the big screen this week in the form of Bob Marley: One Love. In his 36 years, Marley lived a life so rich and tumultuous, not all of it can be distilled into a biopic.

Taylor Swift, Alex Turner and Bad Bunny. CREDIT: Kate Green/Paul Bergen/Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Spotify have revealed the most streamed artists, songs and albums of all time on the streaming ...

But who else made the cut? By Gil Kaufman It was 20 years ago today that Spotify began to play. And to mark the streaming service’s big anniversary, for the first time ever on Thursday (April 23) ...

Biopics of legendary musicians are always likely to feature pretty impressive soundtracks – and that's certainly the case when it comes to the new film about Michael Jackson. Though the King of Pop's ...