Rob Sheffield counts down his 25 favorite songs of 2025, including hits by Taylor Swift, Addison Rae, Kehlani, MJ Lenderman ...

From a song by a certified superstar that came out in the very first week of January to breakthroughs from lesser-known indie acts, here are selections from NPR Music's list of the best songs of 2025.

Making a list of good things that happened in 2025 may feel like a very short exercise…however despite the world being on ...

In these 100 songs, you’ll hear lusty dubstep, quietly subversive electronic pop, regional rap bangers, alt-country odysseys, ubiquitous chart-toppers, and much more. We were drawn to songs this year ...

First is a beautifully rhythmic, percussion-focused track off of Side 4 Collective’s sophomore album When We Were Still which was released today. The new album deals with ‘themes of loneliness, ...

Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Steve Kazee was nominated but did not win. Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Cristin Milioti was nominated but did not win. Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading ...

Editor’s note: This story was initially published on July 7, 2025, and has been updated ahead of this season’s Rivalry Week. To understand what a college football rivalry means, walk into any bustling ...

The song has been streamed over 3 million times in under a month. A song created through artificial intelligence has made history topping a Billboard country music chart, but it has also sent ...

The 2026 Grammy nominations are out the morning of November 7, starting the countdown to the February 1 ceremony. Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with nine nominations, including Album of the Year for ...

The music of Ireland and the Celtic world took the country by storm this year with the release of "Sinners," Ryan Coogler's supernatural horror film starring Michael B. Jordan and set in the ...

Growing up, putting together a Christmas list doubled as making a memory. For some, it would be circling items in catalogues from all your favorite shops. Others would head to stores with parents in ...

Kann, the wood-fired Haitian restaurant from Portland chef Gregory Gourdet, was named the 27th best restaurant in North America at a ceremony Thursday in Las Vegas. Kann’s inclusion in the inaugural ...