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News Articles: Music

Milton Nascimento and esperanza spalding recorded much of their new album from Nascimento's home in Brazil.

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  • Music News

Milton Nascimento and esperanza spalding honor friendship on their new album

Musician esperanza spalding was in college when she became a fan of Brazilian singer Milton Nascimento. Now she's made an album with him.

August 09, 2024
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  • Milton Guevara,
  • Taylor Haney,
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 Isata Kanneh-Mason's new album features music by brother and sister Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn.

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  • Music Reviews

A sibling spark fuels Isata Kanneh-Mason’s 'Mendelssohn' album

The rising young pianist, from a family of seven musical siblings, offers dynamic music by brother and sister Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn.


August 09, 2024
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  • Tom Huizenga
St. Vincent

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  • Music

St. Vincent made the real world her backdrop on 'All Born Screaming'

The songwriter, guitarist and singer grounded her seventh studio album in the beauty and brutality of real life.

August 09, 2024
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  • Raina Douris and
  • Kimberly Junod
 JPEGMAFIA performs in 2023 at The Rooftop at Pier 17 in New York City.

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  • Music Features

JPEGMAFIA, rap's most tireless agitator, looks inward

I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU, the artist's fifth album and first since his Kanye collabs made him a snark target, swings back at everyone in sight — but saves a few knocks for himself.

August 08, 2024
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  • Sheldon Pearce
Oleh Kuznetsov, who goes by B-boy Kuzya, performs the freeze element, freezing for a few seconds in unusual and extremely difficult positions.

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  • World

For Ukraine’s Olympic breakdancers, ‘shining’ is more important than winning

As the sport makes its Olympic debut in Paris, a small crew of dancers from Ukraine look forward to representing their war-torn country and its rich culture on the world stage.

August 08, 2024
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By:
  • Hanna Palamarenko
Taylor Swift performs at Wembley Stadium as part of her Eras Tour on Friday, June 21, in London.

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  • Music

Chemicals found at the home of a Taylor Swift concert attack suspect, officials say

The suspect had uploaded an oath of allegiance to the current leader of the Islamic State group militia to an internet account a few weeks ago, investigators said Wednesday.

August 08, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Taylor Swift performs onstage during the European leg of her Eras Tour on July 5 in Amsterdam.

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  • Music

Taylor Swift is back at No. 1, for her lucky 13th week

After a short vacation from the pinnacle of the albums chart, Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department reclaims the throne in a week filled with names and sounds that are awfully familiar.

August 07, 2024
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  • Stephen Thompson
In 2023, after two decades in the rap game, Killer Mike turned a page in his career with the highly autobiographical album <em>Michael</em>, which won him multiple trophies at the Grammy awards, where he was arrested backstage. On his new follow-up, <em>Songs For Sinners and Saints</em> he reworks several songs from <em>Michael</em> by reaching even deeper back into the church music of his childhood.

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  • Music

The gospel according to Michael

On his latest album, the Atlanta rapper, who swept the hip-hop prizes at this year's Grammys, continues to turn personal turmoil into testimony.

August 07, 2024
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  • Rodney Carmichael
Erica Lacerda de Souza, son Henrique and husband Bruce Lee de Souza, relax in their new home in Guaianazes, São Paulo. The family lost their home when the pandemic took away their livelihoods. They moved in about two months ago after being homeless, then getting a tiny transitional residence/

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  • Arts & Life

Young Afghan musicians are rebuilding their art together, in Portugal

Three years ago, a group of young musicians from Afghanistan and their teachers fled Kabul to remake their lives as a community in northern Portugal. Now, they are touring the U.S.

August 06, 2024
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Bon Iver performs at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 9, 2018, in Manchester, Tenn.

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  • Elections

She’s in his town: Bon Iver to perform at Harris rally in hometown of Eau Claire, Wis.

The folk singer is set to play a rally for Vice President Harris and her yet-to-be-named running mate. They'll be in Wisconsin for a barnstorm tour of swing states.

August 06, 2024
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  • Eric McDaniel
GPB News NPR

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  • Music

Tune in to a mini-concert with James Supercave

The LA indie pop band performs songs off 2023's GIMMICKS.

August 05, 2024
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  • Stephen Kallao
"No matter what, there's one thing you can't deny ... that I am giving it everything and leaving nothing," Brittany Howard says.

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  • Music Interviews

Brittany Howard on Prince, breakup songs and giving 'everything and leaving nothing'

As a kid, the former Alabama Shakes singer/guitarist was told repeatedly she didn't look like a lead singer. "It made me sing ... louder and perform just as hard as I could," Howard says.

August 01, 2024
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  • Terry Gross
Members of the K-pop group Stray Kids attend the 2024 Met Gala in New York City. The group's latest album, <em>ATE</em>, topped the <em>Billboard </em>200 album chart in its opening week.

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  • Music

For the first time ever, K-pop groups have the top two albums on the U.S. charts

The latest album by Korean pop group Stray Kids debuted at the top of this week's Billboard 200 chart, and another K-pop sensation, Jimin from BTS, landed at No. 2. Shaboozey keeps the week's top song.

August 01, 2024
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  • Stephen Thompson
Two years after her breakthrough single, Ice Spice released her debut album, <em>Y2K!</em>, on July 26.

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  • Music

Ice Spice seized the moment — but maybe not the right one

The Bronx rapper's acid tongue and unbothered stance made her one of hip-hop's hottest prospects. On her debut album, Y2K!, her snowballing hype may have exceeded the reach of her pen.

August 01, 2024
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  • Sheldon Pearce
Oct. 1, 2024 is Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday. A concert featuring more than a dozens celebrities and musical acts will pay tribute to the former president at Atlanta's Fox Theatre on Sept. 17, 2024.

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  • News

Star-studded 'Jimmy Carter 100' concert celebrates former president's love for music, faith

A lineup featuring musicians Chuck Leavell, Maren Morris, the Drive-By Truckers, DJ D-Nice, The War and Treaty, Grouplove, Eric Church and more will perform at Atlanta's Fox Theatre on Sept. 17 in honor of the former president's 100th birthday. 

August 01, 2024
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