The longest Amplifier playlist of the year is finally here: five hours, 90 tracks, each of which was chosen as a 2025 ...

From tear-jerkers to mic-drops, NPR's music critics share the 2025 lyrics that made them laugh, cry and hit replay.

NPR listeners share the one song that hit them the hardest this year, and tell us why they laughed, cried, or simply couldn’t ...

"All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey and "Christmastime Is Here" by Vince Guaraldi Trio are among the best ...

Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' has broken the record for most weeks spent at No. 1, logging 20 weeks on the ...

In downtown Oklahoma City, the SPARKLE - Holiday Walk is making its gleaming debut this year at Scissortail Park.

More than two decades after its release, Eminem's "Lose Yourself" finally becomes the bestselling rap song in America — as ...

Judging by mainstream music in 2025, humankind is not in a particularly creative place. The year’s main storylines included ...

Deafheaven is Consequence's 2025 Heavy Band of the Year, and frontman George Clarke talks Lonely People with Power, black metal, and new music.

From the breakout Brooklyn band Geese to the Puerto Rican star and soon-to-be Super Bowl halftime performer Bad Bunny and ...

Strictly Come Dancing’s quarter final has arrived and the final five couples are taking to the dance floor to perform routines to songs from musicals, in a bid to make it through to the semi finals ...

To date, Guns N' Roses have released six "new" songs since 2016: "Absurd" and "Hard Skool" in 2021; "Perhaps" and "The ...