Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

He dropped the full song on Valentine's Day, calling her his "rose" in an Instagram post that celebrated both the holiday and the song release. The message of this song is simple: Jelly wouldn't be ...

Kid Rock headlined Turning Point USA's "All American Halftime Show" on Sunday, which was set up as a MAGA-alternative to Bad Bunny's halftime show at the Super Bowl. Performing on what looked like the ...

Bleachers are back with another new album. The band’s fifth studio LP, Everyone for Ten Minutes, is out May 22 via Dirty Hit. Their lead single, “You and Forever,” is out now along with an Alex ...

“I was kind of musing about, is my next boss going to be an AI chatbot?” Kim Gordon is speaking to the subject of the second single from her upcoming solo album PLAY ME. “We’re the first ones whose ...

Ejae and Sombr chased the Grammys with new releases, and Peter Gabriel began unfurling his next album. By Jon Pareles Post-Grammy strategies are clicking into place, as winners and performers from the ...

The legendary artist released "Streets of Minneapolis" amid increased tension in the Minnesota city over aggressive ICE incidents, including the killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. By Carly Thomas ...

Def Leppard has released a high-voltage new song titled "Rejoice." You can listen to it below. The standalone single is being released to celebrate the band's upcoming Las Vegas residency, which kicks ...

The legendary singer/songwriter will release his new album 'Inspirations of Life and Love' on Feb. 13 Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Kate Hudson is responding to criticism regarding her latest movie. In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the actress addressed the recent controversy surrounding her new movie, "Song Sung ...

If you’ve already played out all the best albums of 2025 and you’re ready to put your music listening habits in 2026 mode, you’re in luck because this year is already musically off to a good start. We ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Now that a new year has begun and holiday cuts are all but gone ...