Music

John Legend's latest album is Darkness and Light, released in December 2016.

Music & Culture

John Legend On Talking Politics In Public, Even When It's Hard

5:54am February 03, 2017

by NPR Staff

"If America doesn't want to consume the art of people who are liberal-minded, there's not gonna be a lot of art for them to consume," the singer tells NPR's David Greene.

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Recommended Dose: Our Favorite Dance Tracks Of January

2:00am February 03, 2017

We needed salvation, and these songs delivered.

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Communication Plays A Large Role In The Winston-Salem Symphony: Rachel Williams

10:26pm February 02, 2017

by Quinn McCrea

The Director of Dommunication of the Winston-Salem symphony, Rachel Williams, tells radio camper Quinn McCrea about how she got into her career.

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Beyonce, in a post on Instagram Feb. 1, 2017, broke the record for most likes in a day and generated hundreds of news stories within the first hour.

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One Photo And Just A Few Words: How Completely Did Beyoncé Dominate The Internet?

5:20pm February 02, 2017

by Andrew Flanagan

Beyoncé is as much idol as human at this point — so when she (very carefully) shares, the world listens (very closely).

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Vintage Cafe: The Milk Carton Kids

5:04pm February 02, 2017

by David Dye

For Throwback Thursday, venture back to 2012 and the folk duo's first visit to World Cafe.

Alejandro y María Laura perform live in this Latin Roots segment.

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Latin Roots: Alejandro y María Laura

4:49pm February 02, 2017

by David Dye

The husband-and-wife duo's soft-pop debut went top-10 in Peru. Hear the two play a live set onstage in Philadelphia.

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Viking's Choice: Grails, 'Deep Snow II'

1:00pm February 02, 2017

by Lars Gotrich

Six years after its last album, the instrumental rock band returns with Chalice Hymnal. There is motivation and uncertain triumph in Grails' latest imaginary story.