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Teddy Swims & Giveon, Jordan Adetunji & Kwn, Kyle Dion, and more released some of the best R&B songs this past week.

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These four indie love songs are some of the best to come out in the last decade by far. Get the tissues ready.

An Israeli music critic and a Palestinian musician share some songs with NPR's Daniel Estrin — and reflect on more than a ...

Elton John could take one hit out of his catalogue and still be one of the best to ever do it, but he knew that he reached a ...

Bruce Springsteen has written songs on just about every topic under the sun in his illustrious career. We don't associate him too much with heartbreak songs, in part because he has tended to ...

A group of New Orleans women hope to revive a nearly lost aspect from the earliest days of the Baby Dolls tradition: singing in Louisiana Creole as they parade on Mardi Gras Day.

F or most of his career, Luther Vandross cut a puzzling figure. A charming romantic whose songs were so celebrated for ...