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From breakout Brooklyn band Geese to Puerto Rican star Bad Bunny and dozens in between, NPR Music shares its picks for the best songs of 2025.

At this year's awards on Sunday night, Beyoncé could become the artist with the most Grammys ever. She could also go down in history as the most snubbed.

Springsteen's new album connects to a stream of pop balladry that emerged in tandem with Hollywood's turn in the late 1960s toward hippie antiheroes and modern masculinity's fatalistic drift.By Ann Powers/NPR Music

For the people who were there when it was invented in small clubs and basement parties in Chicago in the 1980s, house music was a force of nature. Four decades later, its impact is bigger than ever.

For someone like me, the hype surrounding Brewers baseball never ends. Between exciting offseason moves, the forthcoming annual "Brewers On Deck" fan…

Of her new album, singer/songwriter Lucy Dacus said, "You have to destroy things in order to create things. And I did destroy a really beautiful life."

Although Milwaukee has never been famous for jazz, the city has a surprisingly rich jazz heritage, albeit one that hasn't been well-documented. That…

The sound of guitarist and producer Kevin Bush’s new project, MATTHÙ, isn’t a far cry from his work with his brother Will as sibling duo Immortal…

Giving rap the future it deserves means smashing the infrastructure as it is. But with the battle lines drawn, we can still take heart in the artists teasing just how much further the culture can go.

Chicago's Dehd released "Flower of Devotion" earlier this year and I fell in love. An aspect of their music that is unique is Emily Kemph's voice. Like…