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Rapper Professor Green has been working on new material in his home studio during lockdown. US Satellite Captures Chinese Aircraft Carrier From Space I always book the interior cabins on cruises ...
Rappers including Run the Jewels and LL Cool J are leading the next wave of protest music, with timely songs about police brutality and George Floyd.
Neneh Cherry is mostly known in the US for her hit "Buffalo Stance." Author and professor Jayna Brown argues Cherry's recent songs like "Kong" show how an artist can mature over the years.
Lucinda Williams: A Guide To Her Best Songs Williams's catalog has, across more than a dozen albums, shaped Americana. Here's a map of her career's many high points.
A Michigan State University law professor who called the 2020 election "crooked" will serve as general counsel of the Federal Communications Commission, the agency’s chairman confirmed on social ...
Musicians have complained about politicians playing their music at events for years. Now, with Mr. Young suing for copyright infringement, they are trying a new strategy.
DT: Are there examples of songs or spoken word hip hop pieces that might capture the connection between justice/injustice and songs of anger/imprecation—especially as it relates to what’s ...
David Shneer, beloved professor of Jewish studies, dies at 48 An outpouring of grief followed news of Shneer’s passing following a decade-long battle with brain cancer.
To help prevent the spread of coronavirus, the CDC recommends washing your hands for 20 seconds, or "Happy Birthday" sung twice. Here are 10 way better songs to sing.
Satirist Tom Lehrer has put his songs into the public domain Anyone’s now free to record or perform the 92-year-old songwriter’s parodies without owing royalties or consulting lawyers.
A study from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, has uncovered an intriguing clue regarding the link between music ...