'Te Guste': Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week
Colombia's Aterciopelados dropped a music video in advance of the Latin Grammys, Bad Bunny unleashed yet another collab and both Mon Laferte and Anitta released new music.
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Mercury Rev Remakes A Country-Rock Opera With Margo Price, Norah Jones, More
The psych-rock band's ambitious recreation of Bobbie Gentry's The Delta Sweete features a cast of women vocalists gifted at pondering both interior and exterior worlds from a remove.
Aretha Franklin Touches The Infinite In The Long-Delayed Film 'Amazing Grace'
It's been worth the long, long wait: Amazing Grace, made in January 1972, is an extraordinary document that depicts an artist at her technical, creative and spiritual heights.
How The Beatles Made 'The White Album'
Producer Giles Martin shares the remarkable stories, early demos, outtakes and stunning new mixes from the just-released deluxe version of the album.
'You Can Be Your Best Friend': Hear Robyn On World Cafe
The Swedish pop star reflects on becoming friends with her body, using dance to wade through sadness and Honey, her first solo album in eight years.
Sir Babygirl Builds A 'Haunted House' To Exorcise Herself
Sir Babygirl's Kelsie Hogue has turned your most disastrous nights into a catchy, carnival-esque nightmare.
Kathy Mattea And Alanna Quinn-Broadus Followed The 'Breadcrumb Trail Back To Singing'
Mattea and Quinn-Broadus inhabit two totally different musical worlds, but when each artist was stopped in her tracks by vocal difficulties, they found common ground in the journey back to the stage.
Raise A Glass To 'Champagne Ladies,' And The Kids' Smashing Single
And The Kids' third full-length, When This Life Is Over, is due Feb. 22.
Janelle Monáe Is The 21st Century's Time Traveler
Monáe's work reminds us that we don't need to be tied to one vision of the future: We can create worlds that help us process current hierarchies and others that try to break out of those structures.
We Asked For Your Favorite Anthems. You Answered 'America'
When NPR asked listeners for their personal American anthems, many responded with Simon & Garfunkel's "America." We asked them to tell us why.