One of the first modern women composers to reach international acclaim, Gubaidulina wrote bold music, inspired by Eastern and ...

NPR Music's Stephen Thompson welcomes Celia Gregory of Nashville public radio station WNXP to discuss the week's new releases ...

Critic Ann Powers considers musical performances that have left audiences stunned in utter silence, and what you can hear when sound falls away.

Butler, who died Feb. 20, was born in rural Miss., and had his first hit in 1958, singing lead with The Impressions. He later moved to Chicago and entered local politics. Originally broadcast in 2000.

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During the COVID pandemic, NPR's Morning Edition commissioned pieces by musicians from various genres. Five years later, we listen back on the project.

Wiggins died Friday morning after battling bladder cancer for over the past year, according to a statement released by his family on social media.

He is also a composer whose music has appeared in films, podcasts and radio, including his arrangement of NPR’s Weekend All Things Considered theme and NPR’s Elections theme.

Today, we hear about this side of the music industry that continues to grow, including two recent songwriting camps that aim to connect a new generation of hip-hop and R&B artists to industry ...

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King Charles III has admitted he is not impervious to a generational earworm like Kylie Minogue's "Can't Get You Out of My ...

This month, NPR's Up First newsletter celebrates the women who have made ... Chadwick began writing her own music in the ...