NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Laura Atkinson and Justin Hicks of Louisville Public Media about shape note singing and its influence across the American musical tradition.

Beneath the hum of fluorescent lights, Juvenile pauses mid-negotiation, flips his camera, and offers a grin that feels equal parts fatherly pride and rap-legend cool. The 50-year-old is in Louisiana, ...

Baz Luhrmann discusses restoring lost footage of Elvis Presley, teases the Elvis director's cut, and talks about his next film about Joan of Arc.

One social-media user commented on the Instagram clip that has over 33 million views: "She has a natural gift." ...

As Katy Perry's song "Wide Awake" has become a popular TikTok trend — which she's taken part in — her video for "Part of Me" has j ...

Why do some melodies feel instantly right, balanced, memorable and satisfying, even if you have never heard them before? New research from the University of Waterloo suggests that more than creativity ...

Galway songwriter Jamie McIntyre has been riding the crest of a wave this past year with his viral smash hit single “Over Galway Town” amassing over 5 million streams on Spotify, sitting amongst some ...

Juana Summers talks with NPR Music's Ann Powers about why Charli XCX's music for the Wuthering Heights film represents a bigger, musical trend in romance reading.