First Watch: Jade Bird, 'Cathedral'
Jade Bird is a 19-year-old British singer with a voice that would sound as much at home on an Americana radio station in Nashville as it would back home.
Music
'Despacito' Quickly Becomes The Most-Streamed Song Ever
Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's hit, with help from the remix including Justin Bieber, has generated more than 4.6 billion plays on digital services in just over six months.
Dave Chappelle On Comedy And Politics In The Age Of President Trump
Preparing for a month-long residency at Radio City Music Hall, Chappelle talks about growing up in D.C. and his decision to host the first SNL after the presidential election.
The Thistle & Shamrock: Best Of The Best
Dive into some of Celtic-roots music's finest "best of" compilations, including music from Battlefield Band and The Chieftains.
EMA Is 'Down And Out' In New Video
EMA's latest video, for the slowly simmering "Down And Out," isn't always easy to watch. But it speaks to the song's moody undercurrent of self-loathing.
Peter Frampton Rescued A Bird, And Now There's A Song About It
Watch a gorgeous animated video about the single, simple act of grace chronicled in Frampton's new single, "I Saved A Bird Today."
Rare Essence: Tiny Desk Concert
Rare Essence has been bringing go-go to the world since 1976 — the group brought that pedigree, and the genre's massive meld of funk, rhythm and blues and soul, to this raucous hometown Tiny Desk.
Children Of 'The Con'
Tegan and Sara's touchstone album is turning 10. To celebrate, we asked 14 artists — one for each song — to explain how hearing The Con changed their lives, music and senses of self.
Try To Not Lose Your Lunch Watching Danny Brown's New 'Lost' Video
Directed by Matilda Finn, it's a smorgasbord of disturbing imagery.
New Mix: Josh Ritter, Ian Chang, Moses Sumney And More
You'll want to listen to this week's essential new music on a good pair of headphones, preferably in the dark and, if you take drummer Ian Chang's advice, while getting a massage.