A couple of years ago, Sunil Sarath Perera published a collection of essays titled ‘Mathaka Nimnaya,’ or ‘The valley of ...

Nick Jonas kicked off 2026 by releasing a new single, ‘Gut Punch.’ In the song’s vulnerable lyrics, Jonas reflects on his ...

NPR Music critics reflect on the lyrics that captured the year's mood, sparked emotions and stayed with them long after the music stopped.

Zach Bryan is giving fans a peek at the songs on his next album, 'With Heaven On Top,' ahead of its release on Jan. 9.

Which song lyrics from 2025 most moved our NPR Music critics?

The publication shared the list earlier this week and it features a total of 50 tracks broken up into two categories. The first category, rounded up by writer Jon Caramanica, has "Caramel" from Sleep ...

It's Friday, and that means we've reached our final 2025 episode of New Music Friday. While most of the music internet has moved on to looking backward (including the latest episode of All Songs ...

There is nothing Swifties love more than decoding Easter eggs for Taylor Swift‘s Reputation. So when some songs on Apple Music displayed new lyrics for “I Did Something Bad” and “Delicate” after the ...

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

Indeed, the Grammy winner made some subtle revisions to her lyrics in "I Did Something Bad" and "Delicate," which were included in the version of Reputation with Dolby Atmos sound released by Apple ...

90 tracks! Five hours! Remix the year in pop however you wish. By Lindsay Zoladz The longest Amplifier playlist of the year is finally here: five hours, 90 tracks, each of which was chosen as a 2025 ...

We are in this period – the days immediately following Christmas – December 25. The intense religious and festive two days ...