The A's swapped their victory song from "Celebration" to "California Love," a song by an artist who died in Las Vegas.

Paresh Pahuja’s musical journey began at three — not with an instrument, but with a train. While recounting his first train ...

Whereas some albums are dead on arrival, there are a few songs that are worth salvaging from even the worst musical ideas.

On April 7, 2015, songwriter Don McLean sold the original manuscript to his lyrics for the song "American Pie" and cleared some things up.

The ambient experimental musician’s latest record is cohesive, fluid, and egoless. Using an almost entirely acoustic palette, ...

In the quiet strains of Blue Spanish Eyes, there lies a melody that transcends borders, a tune that whispers of longing and unity, of love that knows no boundaries. This song, with its haunting notes ...

After a brief hiatus from music, Selena Gomez is back with her first full-length album since 2020 — and this time, she’s in ...

During her father’s final months, Poppy Ackroyd composed a piano piece for him called “Notes On Water.” She turned it into a ...

The writer and creator of TV drama The White Lotus has hit back at comments made by the show's composer, who left the series after reports of a feud. Cristóbal Tapia de Veer told the New York Times ...

I'm on a brick patio at Northfield, a popular café in Kathmandu, Nepal, strumming “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” on my guitar ...

Yes, the two stars sang the lyrics to two different songs simultaneously — and it worked. Ballerini has put her past heartbreak behind her, and her latest album, Patterns, is filled with songs about ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...