Heat Check: 'Black Joy Is Radical'
To celebrate radical Black joy in a time of great pain, here's a round-up of new tracks from the worlds of jazz, R&B and rap, all to remind you that they can't hijack happiness.
New Music
May's Latin Music Roundup: New Songs For Emotional Release
Alt.Latino host Felix Contreras shares new music from Natalia Lafourcade, Gina Chavez, Cindy Blackman Santana, Gaby Moreno and Mireya Ramos.
Premiere: Watch Rufus Wainwright's Behind-The-Scenes Documentary Of His New Album
World Cafe presents an exclusive first look at Rufus Wainwright's new documentary, Unmaking Unfollow The Rules, with a livestream and live Q&A.
Tiny Desk Contest: Celebrating The Artists Who Keep Coming Back
We love seeing new faces in the Tiny Desk Contest — but it's especially exciting when artists come back year after year. This week, we're featuring musicians who have entered three or more times.
Bright Eyes Shares Lush New Single 'One And Done'
The third single to arrive in anticipation of Bright Eyes' first record in nearly a decade, "One and Done" is a picture-postcard from the crumbling Anthropocene.
Heat Check: Got A Big Ego
Amaarae comes through with fire and Dijon breaks the mold of song structure. These are the new tracks putting names on the swirl of unfamiliar emotions.
In Their First Collaboration, Lady Gaga And Ariana Grande Get Exuberantly Dystopic
Lady Gaga shared her second single ahead of Chromatica, including a first-time feature from Ariana Grande — and of course, a video to boot.
Margo Price Is 'Perfectly Imperfect At The Ryman'
Capturing performances from Price's star-making 2018 residency at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, Perfectly Imperfect At The Ryman feels like a relic from a time gone by.
Carly Rae Jepsen Releases 'Dedicated Side B,' The Album We All Needed
After hinting at a new "B-side" collection over the weekend, the Canadian pop star released the album Thursday morning.
Jason Molina's 'Eight Gates' To Get A Posthumous Release In August
The cult singer-songwriter, who recorded as Songs: Ohia and Magnolia Electric Co., died in 2013. On Aug. 7, his label will release an album of unheard solo recordings.