The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025. That’s a new single-year record, up 9.6% from 2024. That’s ...

Featuring Modern Woman's visceral intensity, OHYUNG's tape hiss hymn, and Joshua Chuquimia Crampton's textured trance.

Bruno Mars, Jill Scott and Mandy, Indiana have new albums on the way, and a frantic tune from an anime film is No. 1 in Japan.

Bruno Mars debuts "I Just Might" atop Billboard's Digital Song Sales chart, matching BTS, Eminem and Beyonce with his twelfth ...

From CMAT and the Carpenters’ fresh starts to the Beatles’ Here Comes the Sun and Nina Simone’s Feeling Good, starting again is a rich theme in pop. Here are some of the best examples It’s hard to ...

Heads Will Roll! The Strokes! Ben Gibbard! And more!

Asake and Wizkid are making streaming history in Nigeria. Their collaborative single “Jogodo” delivered a record-breaking ...

Discover every song and scores by Clinton Shorter from the 2026 Netflix crime thriller The Rip starring Matt Damon and Ben ...

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...

After Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was seized by United States forces on Jan. 3, one song became a celebratory anthem ...

This week, we've finally received an infusion of fresh blood in the form of a brand-new album and a brand-new song — by two different artists, no less! — debuting at No. 1.