Giveon, Rory & Leon Thomas, Chase Shakur, TA Thomas, Jordan Hawkins, and more released some of the best R&B songs this past week.

Alvin Ailey's seminal Revelations is considered the most widely viewed modern dance work in the world. Lost songs from the 1960 premiere are featured in a new work and an album this season.

The first song from 'Kuladalli Keelyavudo', Nam Paiki Obba Hogbuta, has crossed 1 million views in three days. Written by Yogaraj Bhat and composed by Mano Murthy, the song was launched in a grand ...

Bollywood filmmaker Nikkhil Advani, known for helming movies like Kal Ho Naa Ho, D-Day, Batla House, Vedaa, has always had an ...

Lent (a season of spiritual renewal) came early this year. Tony Campolo tells a parable of a boring, little town that decided to hold a footrace. One man fell to his knees, crying, ‘I have crossed the ...

Today, Feb. 22, is Ash Wednesday. Ashes were a symbol of mourning in the OT (Old Testament). You put them on yourself, heaped on your head like ...

With Valentine's Day on the horizon you might be thinking of putting together a playlist or mixtape for that special someone in your life. If so, our friends at NPR Music are here to help.

Music has the power to move us, uplift us, and even haunt us — but sometimes, the stories behind our favorite songs are far ...

Like many of the freedom songs the chorus references, "Redemption Song" responds to the pain of oppression with a spiritual promise of better days to follow. "But my hand was made strong by the hand ...

"Redemption Song" responds to the pain of oppression with a spiritual promise of better days to follow. "But my hand was made strong by the hand of the Almighty," Marley sings. "We forward in this ...

“April Days” feels like Frazier’s way of letting us know he’s feeling better and happily returning to what he loves. “I started writing this song in my hospital room while I waited for brain surgery,” ...