Brazilian singer Anitta has her sights set on global stardom
Singer Anitta has achieved Brazilian stardom, and now she has her sights set on global stardom.
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Encore: Samara Joy's album, 'Linger Awhile,' receives two Grammy nominations
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with jazz singer Samara Joy, who recently took to the legendary Blues Alley Club stage in Washington. Her album, "Linger Awhile," received two Grammy nominations.
SZA, 'Special'
On "Special," a wounded pop-folk ballad, SZA staggers out of a failed relationship like a soldier out of a warzone, her words weary and her senses frazzled.
The 100 Best Songs Of 2022 (60-41)
We ranked a list of 100 songs that reflects the sprawling, energetic messiness of 2022. Start listening.
The 100 Best Songs Of 2022 (40-21)
We ranked a list of 100 songs that reflects the sprawling, energetic messiness of 2022. Start listening.
The 100 Best Songs Of 2022 (80-61)
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We ranked a list of 100 songs that reflects the sprawling, energetic messiness of 2022. Start listening.
Little Simz, 'Gorilla'
"Gorilla" is a declaration — Little Simz is here and she wants you to feel it.
Yule dig? Celebrate the holidays with drummer Matt Wilson's festive Christmas Tree-O
Celebrate the holidays with drummer Matt Wilson and his festive holiday group the Christmas Tree-O from Dizzy's Club at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City.
Tyshawn Sorey's year of creative unity
For Larry Blumenfeld, the story of Sorey this year was one of a MacArthur genius reconciling his universe of talent and ambition into a singular expression.