The songwriter's many hits included Madonna's "Like a Virgin," Cyndi Lauper's "True Colors" and Heart's "Alone." ...

Living wakes are an emerging practice in Australia, allowing people to say goodbye to loved ones before they die.

Club, sparked the blues boom, achieved immortality at Woodstock – and is still going strong at 82. “Music,” he says, “it’s a ...

I got [the single] because I was totally ga-ga over Ronnie Spector,” recalled Bowie. “I always thought she was absolutely ...

‘If you die unbaptised you can have a surrogate do it for you on this plane,’ explains Kit. ‘So Mormons compile names of everyone in their family tree who’s died and make a bunch of teens get baptised ...

Black Washingtonians grapple with the largest racial life expectancy gap in the nation. But Sanyu Mojola isn’t satisfied that the burden of finding a solution to decades of health disparities rests ...

The murder ballad, though not a sub-genre we commonly reference, has never entirely died out. It seems to have about as many ...

The best music documentaries on HBO Max cover 20th century folk icons like Bob Dylan and Latin jazz legends like the Buena Vista Social Club. Here are 10 films we recommend.

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX Halftime Show was more than a performance, it was a powerful tribute to Puerto Rico. From the cane ...

Greg Brown, whose grungy guitar licks helped propel the band Cake, which he helped found, to the top of the alternative rock charts in the mid-1990s, and whose irony-laced lyrics for their hit song ...

From lullabies to first dances, shared music shapes attachment, lowers stress, and strengthens emotional bonds across a ...

They’re also having to defend their own alternative halftime show from accusations of being overly sexualized.