"Free as a Bird" by The Beatles returns to the top 10 on a pair of sales lists in the U.K. as the decades-old tune becomes a surprise bestseller again.

Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan is now second in T20I batting rankings, just behind India's Abhishek Sharma, after scoring two centuries in the World Cup. Several Indian players, including Ishan Kishan ...

NPR Music's Isabella Gomez Sarmiento reports on the artists making waves on the pop charts. Taylor Swift is now back at number one on the Hot 100. But Bad Bunny hasn't gone anywhere.

Listen to these stellar tracks, and you'll get why the genial British rock legend will always be in our hearts Phil Collins is an international treasure. He’s also as nice as they come. I found this ...

This month, Liberty Project is spotlighting civil rights songs because they’re living soundtracks of endurance and resilience. From marches in the 1960s to protests in 2025, we raise our voices in ...

Counting down some personal favorites, including a major rap tour, the sublime bridge in a breakup song and Timothée Chalamet’s rapping. Hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli. Engineered by Nick ...

In 2025, the Nigerian music industry was supercharged with a collection of hit songs that tell the story of ambition and hold the power of superstardom. In Afrobeats, hit records are the vehicle that ...

Top 10 classical music events in the Twin Cities in 2025 Minnesota Orchestra’s “Turandot,” Dmitry Sinkovsky with the SPCO and Joshua Bell at the Minnesota Beethoven Festival were among the best.

We’ve once again been equally blessed with some great music this year, as the “usual suspects” and new acts surely did not disappoint! And with Afrobeats particularly staking a deserving claim on the ...

Christmas music fills the air every December, but much of what dominates playlists is remakes of familiar classics. For listeners searching for holiday tracks that feel fresh yet still capture the ...

TikTok has revealed its list of the most popular songs in Korea from the past year! This week, TikTok Korea held a “2025 TikTok Media Day” in Seoul at which it shared its annual Year in Music wrap-up.