Tierra Whack's Labor Of Self-Love, From Car Wash To Critical Mass
A misplaced Grammy nomination meets classic blaxploitation as hip-hop's rising star recalls the watershed period in her journey to self-discovery.
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Beck, Robyn & the Lonely Island Team Up For 'Lego Movie 2' Song 'Super Cool'
"Super Cool" is breezy and silly, and about as much as you can ask for a superstar-caliber link-up for a kids' film.
The Thistle & Shamrock: Debuts
This week's The Thistle & Shamrock is all about new music from artists new to the show. Discover new releases from fiddle/cello duo Elizabeth and Ben Anderson, Irish collective Garadice and more.
Kurt Vile: Tiny Desk Concert
Kurt Vile and his musical mate, Rob Laakso casually lose themselves in complex guitar lines that are effortlessly beautiful and lyrical.
Charly Bliss Announces New Album 'Young Enough,' Shares Single 'Capacity'
"Capacity" is deliriously fun power-pop accompanied by a mini-heist film of a music video. The new album is out May 10.
Love Keeps &More On The Brink In New Video 'WHOA'
Philadelphia R&B/hip-hop duo &More has one word for the moment when there are no words left.
Watch: Andrew Bird Faces Futility As 'Sisyphus'
In a new video, the beloved songwriter navigates the underworld with optimistic tenacity.
Lawyers For 21 Savage Explain 'DREAMer' History, Characterize Detention As Baseless
The chart-topping rapper's representatives also claim he has no criminal convictions or charges under state or federal law.
How The Music World Has Reacted To ICE's Arrest Of Rapper 21 Savage
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Atlanta writer Jewel Wicker about the arrest of rapper 21 Savage, who according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement is a U.K. citizen and in the U.S. illegally.
Metric Fans Celebrate Personal Freedom In Exuberant Video For 'Love You Back'
The video is a black-and-white compilation of clips fans sent to the band over social media.