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It's a safe bet that few took the time, this past weekend at the Panorama Music Festival, to consider the grass beneath their feet.

The congresswoman's recent testimony, including a phrase ("I'm reclaiming my time") that went viral, is now a song by Mykal Kilgore, who loops his voice to form a virtual gospel choir.

"It's basically a prophylactic for copyright infringement," says one lawyer who spoke to NPR.

"The whole world is singing in Spanish," says singer Luis Fonsi. How the mainstreaming of reggaeton, the ubiquity of streaming services and some queasy culture clashes gave us the song of the summer.

For decades Cali Rivera and JCR Percussion produced Latin percussion instruments that are still are coveted.

The Newport Folk Festival is not just a festival — it's an annualized community. Photographer Adam Kissick captured it.

The songwriter, guitarist and singer had a tune, "The Back Door," that became one of the most-covered Cajun songs of all time.

A "technical malfunction" led to a dramatic display of flames at the electronic dance music festival on Saturday night, during its Spain stop. Organizers say no injuries have been reported.

Jones charged the estate with "disguising" royalties and breaking the terms of his contracts with the King of Pop.

Threshold Of Faith sounds like something ancient from an unknown past, something evolving between sheets of ice, desperately unquiet in its escape.