J. Cole debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with the best first week for an R&B or hip-hop album in a year. Bad Bunny now has two Top 10 albums.

Czech composer, guitarist, singer, producer, and lyricist Michal Pavlíček, one of the most prolific and diverse Czech musicians, turns 70 on February 14.

During a podcast interview, songwriter Adonis Shropshire reveals “My Boo” was made for Usher and Beyoncé originally, not Alicia Keys.

The breakout pop phenomenon of 2025, the French-Congolese artist won the awards for Female Newcomer, Live Newcomer, Album of the Year and Music Video of the Year at France's annual music awards ...

Already marking its 41st edition, the Victoires de la Musique Awards return on February 13, 2026, at the Seine Musicale. Several artists are in the running to take home one or more trophies, but the ...

Although Everyone for Ten Minutes has its moments of darkness, a press release largely describes the album as being “an optimistic record that feels lovestruck and hopeful.” It arrives over a decade ...

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance has led to a massive surge in global listening. Apple Music reports that his show playlist became the most-played set list on the platform shortly after ...

Did "DtMF" make it into Bad Bunny's Super Bowl setlist? Here's every song he performed during the halftime show.

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

This was one wild year for music — as the late, great Ozzy would say, it was a crazy train. In 2025, you never knew where your next favorite song was coming from. Some of the year’s best songs were ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

It’s official. Medicare costs will eat up much of older Americans' Social Security cost-of-living adjustment next year. The standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B, which covers outpatient care, ...