This is the first episode of a new series on All Songs Considered, hosted by NPR Music critic Ann Powers and editor. Most of ...

The Spire Center for Performing Arts has announced five new shows, including Steve Forbert, Rafi Gonzalez, The Wolff Sisters, ...

Sergio Mendes, the celebrated Brazilian musician whose 1966 hit ''Mas Que Nada'' made him a global superstar and helped launched a long, Grammy-winning career, has died after months battling the ...

In recent weeks Ian Chapman has turned his attention to the colloquial term often given to the cycle of life: the 'Hatched, matched and dispatched'.

Now, 50 years after “Lovin’ You,” Riperton will be honored Wednesday night with a tribute concert at the Hollywood Bowl ...

“Happy Birthday” is one of the most widespread songs of all time. Even those outside of the U.S. (Where the song was initially written) have translated this familiar tune into their languages, ...

For the first time in over a decade, WWE Women's Intercontinental Champion Becky Lynch debuted new theme music at WWE SummerSlam. A song custom made for The Man by alternative American rock band The ...

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Well, isn’t this lovely. Stevie Wonder clarified that he has no plans to retire for as long as he’s alive during Monday’s episode of the BBC’s “Sidetracked” podcast. “For as long as you breathe, for ...

Stevie Wonder is blind. We know this. Everyone knows this. Wonder, arguably the greatest living maker of popular music, has always been blind. He was born with a condition that caused him to go blind ...

Multi-Grammy award-winning artist Stevie Wonder responded to the long-standing, baseless rumor about his eyesight. The "Isn't She Lovely" singer addressed the ongoing gossip about his ability to see ...