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  • Music Interviews

Pianist Gerald Clayton's open-hearted dialog across genres

The thoughtful pianist with a jazz pedigree talks about blurring the boundaries between jazz and classical, the pitfalls of music education, and harmonious rides in elevators.

June 06, 2023
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  • Lara Downes

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  • Music Interviews

Flooded with online hate, the musician corook decided to keep swimming

Made famous on TikTok, "if i were a fish" is a silly, fun ode to self-acceptance and self-confidence from the musician corook.

May 28, 2023
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  • Lennon Sherburne
Graham Nash

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  • Music

Graham Nash finds harmony with his own voice on 'Now'

The musician talks about his latest album and shares memories of the late David Crosby.

May 26, 2023
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By:
  • Raina Douris and
  • Kimberly Junod
Actors Jeremy Strong (from left), Sarah Snook and Kieran Culkin are pictured in an episode of <em>Succession</em>, which ends on Sunday.

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  • Music Interviews

How composer Nicholas Britell created the sound of 'Succession'

Sunday's finale marks the end of Succession and its iconic opening theme. Composer Nicholas Britell reflects on shaping the show's signature sound over four seasons — and what he might do next.

May 25, 2023
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  • Rachel Treisman
Sara Bareilles plays the Baker's Wife in <em>Into the Woods</em>. She says the first thing she did after taking the role was give her character a real name: "I named her Rebecca."

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  • Theater

Sara Bareilles thought 'Into the Woods' would last 2 weeks — she ended up on Broadway

What started as a stripped-down production with a limited run became a Grammy award-winning Broadway musical with six Tony nominations. Bareilles plays the Baker's Wife: "I'm so glad that I said yes."

May 18, 2023
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  • Ann Marie Baldonado
What does it mean to illustrate Steely Dan?

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  • Music Interviews

The eternal paradox, and 'Quantum Criminals,' of Steely Dan

What does it mean to illustrate the world of Steely Dan? NPR Music contributor Marissa Lorusso spoke with the Danfans behind the new book Quantum Criminals.

May 17, 2023
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  • Marissa Lorusso
They're hip-hop artists who weave public-health messages into their rhymes: From left: Sister Fa, Darryl "DMC" McDaniels and Ali A.K.A. Mind perform at the Skoll World Forum 2023. During this rap, McDaniels called out: "I'm not afraid of the dark anymore/because I am the light./I'll be there at the start of the war/Because I am the fight."

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  • Arts & Life

Hip-hop turns 50: Here's a part of its history that doesn't always make headlines

For decades, the genre has had a stealth mission: promoting public health. It started with Doug E. Fresh's "Stroke Ain't No Joke."

May 15, 2023
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  • Ari Daniel
Anna Thorvaldsdottir begins her composing process by drawing shapes and writing words to help store musical information. Her scores themselves are finely detailed.

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  • Music Interviews

Structural integrity: Anna Thorvaldsdottir's rigorous, regenerative music

The Icelandic composer talks about the creative forces behind her distinctive music, her presence in the movie Tár and the "dome of energy" that fuels her country's artistic productivity.

May 15, 2023
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  • Tom Huizenga
Andrii Hutsuliak (L) and Jeffrey Kenny (R) pose for a portrait in Ukraine's Central Kyiv Railway Station on April 28.

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  • Music Interviews

This duo rehearsed between air raid alarms. Now they're repping Ukraine at Eurovision

Dozens of countries will compete in the Eurovision grand final on Saturday. Electronic duo Tvorchi is representing Ukraine, which won last year. They spoke to NPR about their journey to Liverpool.

May 12, 2023
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  • Rachel Treisman
Miami rapper and social media icon Saucy Santana is redefining presentation standards for femme gay men in hip-hop, but the industry would rather keep his energy confined to TikTok.

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  • Music Features

'You're supposed to be somewhere doing hair and makeup'

Since 2019, Saucy Santana has been a regular presence on the social web, producing several streaming hits. But the very qualities that set him apart threatened to hold him back.

May 11, 2023
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By:
  • Gabby Bulgarelli and
  • Sidney Madden
Atlanta's Yacht Rock Revue is touring with Kenny Loggins and will appear at the Ameris Bank Amphitheater in Alpharetta, Ga. on May 13, 2023.

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  • Music Interviews

Plugged In: Yacht Rock Revue's dream tour with Kenny Loggins swings home to Georgia. 'It's a rush!'

Yacht Rock Revue, an Atlanta band known internationally for its performances of easy rock hits, brings good vibes to Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Alpharetta this Saturday as an opener for one of its musical heroes.

May 10, 2023
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  • Kristi York Wooten
Devon Gilfillian

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  • Music

Devon Gilfillian's latest album is a bold declaration of Black joy

The Nashville-based musician talks about writing and recording Love You Anyway.

May 09, 2023
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By:
  • Stephen Kallao and
  • Miguel Perez
Voyager's Daniel Estrin rehearses "Promise" for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest.

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  • Music Interviews

Rooting for a Eurovision singer of the same name

NPR's Daniel Estrin speaks with Daniel Estrin, lead singer of the band representing Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest, and Daniel Estrin, lead guitarist of the Grammy-nominated band Hoobastank.

May 08, 2023
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  • Daniel Estrin
"The rural South is deeply beautiful and complex and contradictory," says Jones. "I really want [people] to know the rural South has something to say."

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  • Arts & Life

Durand Jones pens a love letter to being Black, queer and from the rural South

'Wait Til I Get Over,' an homage to Jones' hometown of Hillaryville, Louisiana, paints a deeply nuanced portrait of Jones and of the Southern customs that raised him.

May 08, 2023
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento

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  • Music Interviews

Chef Kwame Onwuachi wants everyone to have a seat at his table

Every dish tells a story for the award-winning New York chef, who creates menus inspired by his Nigerian, creole and South Bronx roots.

May 05, 2023
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  • Lara Downes
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