NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Raina Douris, host of World Cafe at member station WXPN, about Mitski's new album, Nothing's About to Happen to Me.

Most of the time, Mark Katz teaches in pretty conventional spaces on the University of North Carolina’s Chapel Hill campus.

From Michael Jackson to Wu-Tang Clan, these tracks place Martin Luther King Jr.’s words at the center of cultural reflection. Explore here.

From “Yankee Doodle” to iPod playlists, here’s what American troops read and listened to in every war — and how culture ...

The Juno awards remind us that cultural institutions have the power to reinforce national pride, and also invite critical ...

Everyone gets to show their chops years before "My Musical," from Donald Faison's dulcet tones to Sam Lloyd and Ken Jenkins' ...

For years, figure skaters avoided copyright issues because songs with lyrics were forbidden in the sport and most classical music falls under the public domain. That changed in 2014, when the ...

MILAN -- Russian figure skater Petr Gumennik has been forced to change his short program music two days before the men's program at the Milan Cortina Olympics after joining a growing list of figure ...

Music can make or break a figure skating program. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with skating coach Mary Quigg of Denver about what she thinks works and what to watch out for during the Winter Olympics.

Super Bowl LX will not only crown an NFL champion but also deliver a full day of live music. Fans will hear songs from rock, pop, R&B, and Latin music. Several stages will be used from pregame to ...

What separates an Olympic figure skating routine from a glide over the ice? Music, of course. Music is the backbone of every Olympic performance, the foundation of the magnificent choreography of ...

When Yuma Kagiyama launches into his free program under the Olympic lights at the Milano Cortina Games this month, the sweep of "Nessun dorma" is sure to strike a chord with the Italian crowd — a ...