Meet Dianna Lopez, Ambient Rock Star In The Making
The 23-year-old New York artist has caught the attention of Tyler, The Creator, Solange and more. Get familiar now.
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Guitarist Tom Morello Answers The Question: What Scares You?
For a new podcast, member station WNYC has been asking people: What scares you? Tom Morello plays guitar for such bands as Rage Against the Machine and Prophets of Rage. He shares some of his fears.
Zimbabwean Musician Oliver Mtukudzi Dies At 66
Oliver Mtukudzi, a giant of Zimbabwean music, was also popular around the world for his distinctive voice and his blending of many styles of music. Mtukudzi released more than 60 albums
Yo-Yo Ma Surprises Bystanders In Mumbai With A Mini-Concert
Yo-Yo Ma, the world's most famous living cellist, performed formally and informally in Mumbai this week, part of a long-term project to play Bach's six suites for cello in 36 places around the world.
Nakhane and ANOHNI Break Barriers on Transcendent 'New Brighton'
'New Brighton,' the striking new single from rising South African pop artist Nakhane, is a spectacular entrance to the world stage.
First Watch: Maya De Vitry's Healing Song And Astonishing Video
In this astonishing stop animation video, the Stray Birds singer Maya De Vitry collaborates with visual artist Andrew Benincasa, who poses the question: "How have you felt unseen as a person?"
Beyond 'Shallow': A Look At The Oscars Picks For Best Original Song
NPR Music's Stephen Thompson breaks down the 2019 Oscar nominees for best original song.
Stephen Malkmus Announces Surprise Electronic Album; Shares 'Viktor Borgia' Video
In a departure from his legendary indie-rock roots, Stephen Malkmus has announced a new solo electronic project, Groove Denied.
Chris Brown Arrested On Charges Of Rape In Paris
The R&B artist, along with two unnamed men, has been arrested on charges of "aggravated rape" and multiple narcotics offenses.
Nilüfer Yanya's New Song Gets 'In Your Head,' And That's Just The Beginning
"In Your Head," the new single from Yanya's debut album Miss Universe, is a shimmering and soulful pop-rock confection.