'Hamilton' Cast Re-imagines Show's Lyrics To Promote Voter Registration Day
The performance was part of a virtual voter turnout event hosted by former first lady Michelle Obama and the nonprofit When We All Vote.
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Country Singer Mickey Guyton Opens Up About Race And Gender In 'Black Like Me'
Guyton's hit song, off her EP Bridges, is about feeling like a stranger in one's own land. The issues Guyton raises pose new challenges — not just to country music, but to our country itself.
Rediscovering The Enormous Social And Spiritual Legacy Of Black Jazz Records
As jazz experienced an awakening in the late '60s and early '70s , a record label from Oakland was at the forefront of capturing it. Now, those records are finally returning.
Oddisee: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The rapper convened a live band for his five-song Tiny Desk quarantine concert.
Sarah Jarosz Stays Home And Explores A New 'World'
On her new album, World on the Ground, Sarah Jarosz explores the real and imaginary characters of her hometown.
BTS: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The most popular band in the world performs three songs with a live band for Tiny Desk's quarantine series.
BTS Tiny Desk Concert Breaks Viewership Record
Korean boy band BTS played its first Tiny Desk Concert on Monday — and broke the series record for most YouTube views on its first day, which happened in about 25 minutes.
Sylvan Esso Will Join NPR Music's Listening Party For 'Free Love'
Friday at 3 p.m. ET, NPR Music will host an online listening party for Sylvan Esso's new album, featuring a conversation with members Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn.
Joan Osborne Gets Political In 'Trouble And Strife'
Joan Osborne's new album is called Trouble and Strife, and it's her most political. She speaks about it with NPR's Scott Simon.
In His New Album, Jazz Giant Chick Corea Takes On Classical Music
Jazz superstar Chick Corea's new album Plays features solo piano live performances with takes on classical and jazz pieces by Scarlatti, Chopin, Bill Evans, and Thelonious Monk.