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 ...

“Hannah Montana” turns 20 years old this year, and to celebrate, Miley Cyrus gave fans an entire special on Disney+ — and yes, there are musical performances. Sitting down with her family, past ...

If you’ve seen “Project Hail Mary” already, odds are, you’ve still got Harry Styles’ hit song “Sign of the Times” stuck in your head. But his hit 2017 song — which also soundtracked the ...

Ryland Grace’s (Ryan Gosling) and Rocky’s (James Ortiz) space odyssey has several meaningful needle drops behind it. Even before Ryland is sent to space on the titular spaceship to save the sun from ...

If we've got one big criticism about Luke Combs' new album, The Way I Am, it's that he doesn't need to sell us so hard that he's still his old self. The singer took some time off in 2025 to be with ...

From full-throttle anthems to post-military introspection, BTS's long-awaited reunion album is an odyssey in sequence. By Billboard Korea An album titled after a 600-year-old Korean folk song. A ...

From Christmas hits to sweet Sixties crooners, there are some songs that just stay with you. Song rankings have always attracted fans and artists alike, with Top of the Pops and the Billboard 100 ...

We check back in with our running list of the best songs each week, including Olivia Rodrigo's cover of The Magnetic Fields' classic "The Book of Love," Noah Kahan's anthemic new single "Porch Light," ...

Styles tops the Artist 100 for a sixth week and for the first time since 2022. By Xander Zellner Harry Styles achieves a massive week on Billboard’s charts (dated March 21) thanks to the debut of his ...

Coming off the heels of “Choosin’ Texas”, Langley hoped to capitalize on its success. Thanks to the song, she became the first female artist to top the Hot 100, Country Airplay, and Hot Country Songs ...

LAS VEGAS - Whether singing Van Halen, Chickenfoot or his robust solo material, Sammy Hagar still wants to rock. The veteran yowler and a stacked band of all-stars - Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony, ...

In 1985, Heart had a Top 5 hit with “What About Love”. On their self-titled eighth studio album, “What About Love” is written by Brian Allen, Sheron Alton, and Jim Vallance. One of Heart’s most ...