Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Good for her: Olivia Rodrigo has fulfilled a teenage dream by making her "SNL" hosting debut. The "Drivers License" singer, 23, returned to her television comedy roots by hosting "Saturday Night Live" ...

The pop icon slipped behind the DJ booth Saturday night for a surprise set at the West Hollywood institution, previewing material from 'Confession II.' By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer If you could ...

The Rolling Stones have released two brand new songs, titled "Rough and Twisted" and "In the Stars." They're part of their upcoming album, Foreign Tongues, which will be released on July 10. You can ...

Last night, Michael Stipe showed up on Stephen Colbert's Late Show with a sick beard. He sat down for a fun little interview and then performed a new unreleased song "The Rest Of Ever" for the first ...

The Rolling Stones teased that something big was coming when they delivered a single, "Rough and Twisted," this spring under the name the Cockroaches. Now, the legends have released a new song under ...

Some characters in Jason Aldean songs used to hate their small towns. In 2010’s “Church Pew or Bar Stool,” the narrator — alienated by both Saturday-night drunks and Sunday-morning Bible clutchers — ...

Less than 24 hours after the release of his highly anticipated fourth album, the folk-pop singer shared a new version featuring four more songs. By Nicole Fell Assistant Editor Instead of tacking the ...

Paul McCartney has been making music with Ringo Starr ever since the classic Beatles lineup was solidified in 1962. But they’d never actually sang a duet together until McCartney began assembling his ...

The strikingly attractive woman in the painting gazes steadily at the viewer, her hair swept over one shoulder, her expression unsmiling but serene. She wears a high-necked, lacy white top—her wedding ...

The New York Times reporter Joe Coscarelli met with Taylor Swift in Los Angeles to talk about the craft of songwriting. The New York Times Magazine polled more than 250 music insiders and gathered six ...

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