January 30, 2025 • The 1964 hit "As Tears Go By," penned by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, made her a star, but Marianne Faithfull demonstrated a remarkable ability to change with the times ...

A global audience in the tens of millions will watch Daigle and Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews perform “America the Beautiful ...

Disco was on the way out, but it helped lead to house music, electronic, and hip-hop. Tentpole genres like rock and pop produced a number of offshoots such as art-rock, post-punk, synth-pop ...

February 2, 2025 • The 67th Grammy Awards were weighted with a focus on the Los Angeles fires and filled with surprising wins for artists including Beyoncé, Chappell Roan, Doechii and more.

K-pop, the catchy blend of music styles performed by extraordinarily talented groups of young men and women, often produced in hothouse bootcamps, dominates charts around the world. “It is ...

Grammy Awards aired live on CBS from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. PEOPLE has the complete winners list.

Drawing inspiration from the traditional Festival of Lessons and Carols, the Choir of Westminster Abbey presents an enticing Christmas programme featuring festive choral works interspersed with ...

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Revelers greeted one another with a joyful "Io Saturnalia!" — the ancient Roman equivalent of "Merry Christmas!" From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of ...

Jon Pareles has been The Times’s chief pop music critic since 1988. He studied music, played in rock, jazz and classical groups and was a college-radio disc jockey. He was previously an editor ...

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