From unexpected pop pivots to reflections on the state of the world, these are the essential songs of the year.

"Hold the Hope" was sparked by one woman's experience as a caregiver to someone who survived suicidal struggles. It started ...

Lauren Moore — whose beautiful voice accompanied the National Eucharistic Congress and who was struck with a debilitating syndrome in early 2025 — now graces the stage once again.

Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2baba, has publicly called for help, the first time since his ...

Jackson Browne well understood the duality within relationships. "Two Of Me, Two Of You" elucidates that theory.

Here are 40 Christmas music classics for your playlist, from Mariah Carey to Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Stevie Wonder, Joni ...

I’m about to interview Hayley Williams but I need to switch gears. Two days ago, Steph Curry dropped a 49-piece on the San ...

Robert Burns didn't actually write one of his most famous songs, but merely adapted it from a song he heard outside a pub.

Keith’s death would have been challenging enough on its own, but overnight I also became a single mother of three. Worse ...

Commentary: I’m not saying that everything should be a rhyming ballad, but everything should be a rhyming ballad. Free verse ...

Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” ...

A 12-year-old girl who was mercilessly tortured by her stepfather in the Bronx appeared in a TikTok video dancing to the song ...