

It’s the movie’s pivotal song, performed by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper.


“You have to learn the material within 15, 20 minutes,” says the late-night bandleader of his daunting job.


Why September 21 is so much more than a random calendar date.

Franklin was laid to rest in a golden casket at a day-long service attended by family, friends, activists, musicians, politicians, and clergy.


For the most part, Kamikaze is a diss-filled power move.


Kanye West thinks slavery was a choice. He’s not the only one.


Ariana Grande, Troye Sivan, and Mitski are among this month’s high-profile releases.


Leonard Bernstein gave American music so much more than West Side Story.


Madonna gave no respect to the Queen of Soul — and viewers weren’t having it.


The ceremony was a dud overall, but there were still some worthwhile bright spots.


The ceremony was a dud overall, but there were still some worthwhile bright spots.


Watch J. Lo live her best life, Nicki Minaj go regal, and Ariana Grande go religious.


Logic performed alongside immigrant children and parents during the 2018 VMAs.


Cardi B and Beyoncé and Jay-Z lead the nominations, and scheduled performers include Ariana Grande and Panic at the Disco.


Cardi B has 10 nominations for “Finesse,” just ahead of Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s eight nominations for “Apeshit.”
Two songs that show off Aretha Franklin’s gospel roots.


The singer honored the Queen of Soul in an emotional performance on The Tonight Show.


Plus the one song that eclipsed them all.


“She helped us feel more hopeful, more human.”


The late singer’s legacy, in the words of Etta James, Barack Obama, and Tavis Smiley.


Aretha Franklin’s reads are almost as iconic as her music.

The Queen of Soul held her crown for more than 50 years. These performances show why.


Ariana Grande breaks out her pitch-perfect Celine Dion and reminds us that musical impressions are her secret weapon.

Celebrating the joyful legacy of a musical icon.


“You’ve said, ‘George Bush doesn’t care about black people.’ It makes me wonder: What makes you think that Donald Trump does?”


Lovato’s fans don’t love her because she’s perfect. They love her because she is getting better.


The music streaming service has been the target of public outrage for carrying Jones’s show.


Call your girlfriend, who will be dancing on her own to “Missing U.”

Popular music has always delivered social critique. But it’s struggled to grapple with the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.


The public record includes Brown himself, in a 2016 interview.


If this is a revolution, it’s pretty quiet.


In a lengthy new track, R. Kelly (sorta) addresses those sex cult rumors and (mostly) feels sorry for himself.


“[Songwriting] is work. Experience, selection, taste. None of those things are something that happens to you. You’re not just an antenna.”


The rapper’s acquisition of the Chicago news website is cause for cautious optimism.


The rapper’s new album is breaking records and experiencing unprecedented success.


On the 1993 release, U2 decided to stop being U2 for a little while.


Pusha’s epic Drake callout includes explorations of black identity, decades-old grudges, and street fashion wars.


Recorded onsite in Rancho Palos Verdes, host Kara Swisher asks what they thought of the Code Conference speakers.


Why it matters that the video takes place in the Louvre.