When you listen to music, many brain regions fire up to help you analyze the sound and make sense of the emotions you feel in ...

From tear-jerkers to mic-drops, NPR's music critics share the 2025 lyrics that made them laugh, cry and hit replay.

Country star Carly Pearce discussed her new song "Dream Come True" as she gears up for her fifth studio album.

Lady Gaga goes deep on the music that has soundtracked her life in Rolling Stone's new video series 'My Life in 10 Songs.' ...

Frank Sinatra dismissed modern music and David Bowie answered by transforming that criticism into a hit song with lasting ...

Thirty-six years ago today, Billy Joel reached the top of the chart with a song with lyrics pulled straight from the ...

Amy Lee had no way of knowing just how impactful the song she wrote at 19 years old would eventually become. Years before she ...

A statement from his wife and two children says he "passed away peacefully in hospital earlier today following a short ...

Lady Gaga talks about the music she loves most for Rolling Stone's My Life in 10 Songs video series, from Bruce Springsteen to Miles Davis ...

The Robbie Williams-penned song, Desire, which will soundtrack next year’s highly anticipated global tournament, was performed live by the duo at the FIFA 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, DC, on ...

Lü Xiaomin never received formal music training. But her worship songs have made her a household name in China’s churches.

Ed Sheeran has set the record straight after he alluded to marriage struggles with wife, Cherry Seaborn, in new songs. The couple has been married for several years and usually keeps out of the ...