The Grammy Awards, billed as "music's biggest night," were launched in 1959. Top winners include big-name artists like Paul McCartney, Jay-Z, and Stevie Wonder. In 2023, Beyoncé became the ...

Music has increasingly become a part of modern life. Research today suggests that music can help alleviate negative emotions such as stress, anxiety, and depression. Over time, the way we consume ...

NPR Music's Ann Powers and Hazel Cills are your guides to the week's most compelling new releases. This week, that list includes an album from a banjo hero bursting with mythological inspiration; one ...

When MTV debuted on Aug. 1, 1981, it revolutionized how the world consumed music. We could watch our favorite bands and artists from the comfort of the living room couches. Video soon started taking ...

If you were lucky enough to grow up with MTV in the pre-reality TV era, you know the channel began strictly for music videos and music-related news. MTV featured countless massive hits throughout its ...

Coco Jones. Samia. Fly Anakin. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson welcomes Ayana Contreras from Denver public radio stations KUVO Jazz and The Drop to discuss the best new albums they heard this week. Check ...