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Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

You’d be forgiven if you didn’t guess that it was the big-voiced yet tender-hearted Atlanta crooner Teddy Swims, whose desperation-tinged soul ballad “Lose Control” has been on the Hot 100 singles ...

Questlove confronts the life and legacy of Sly Stone, investigates it, holds it up to the light, tears it apart and puts it ...

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A song recorded for Tina Turner's blockbuster album Private Dancer, that was presumed lost, has been rediscovered and ...

The singer-actor, who performs in Phoenix on Jan. 23, has a robust and dynamic catalog of big hits and deep cuts.

Ronald Reagan was president. The Nintendo Entertainment System was released in the U.S., along with the Sony Walkman. The ...

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his message in the '60s ...

The Courant’s arts picks for Jan. 19-25 includes comedians Ms. Pat, Orlando Baxter and Ali Siddiq and a range of music acts ...