Sadler’s Wells brings in the new year with a range of free in-person dance classes and online workshops, widening access to ...

Why doesn’t U.S. radio pay artists? SoundExchange CEO Michael Huppe explains fair royalties on AM/FM stations on Billboard's On the Record podcast.

The NPR Music critic and All Songs Considered contributor's favorite records of the year include the best of British rap, ...

In our time, it's easy to shut your mind, driven by fear or misinformation. This year, NPR Music's pop critic found the ...

Yelly is a Sacramento-born singer who gained traction locally by headlining a sold-out show at Harlow’s while still in high ...

As 2025 comes to an end, NHPR is celebrating the holiday season with a rich lineup of festive programming, musical traditions ...

The Hot 100 top 10 hit also makes gains at top 40 radio and adult R&B airplay, among others.

Growing up in Philadelphia in the 1990s, I listened to soul singer-turned-R&B sex symbol Teddy Pendergrass and other artists ...

Supplementing commercial and public radio, community radio stations typically operated with a volunteer or low-wage staff and ...

With “Boo’d Up,” Ella Mai turned everyday feelings into a global love anthem that reminded R&B how romance should feel.

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