Black power music functions as cultural documentation and motivational fuel through its evolution from Civil Rights-era ...
“I Lied to You” is also nominated for best song written for visual media at the 2026 Grammy Awards, along with two other ...
Ava DuVernay‘s latest drama “Origin” has added an original song to its Oscar prospects. New Zealand Māori artist Stan Walker performed the new song, “I Am,” at a private film screening at the Edition ...
Raphael Saadiq reveals how Ryan Coogler heard Cuff it at a Beyonce concert and recruited him to co-write the Oscar-nominated ...
“Stand up,” Scott George tells his people, the Osage, in the original song that concludes “Killers of the Flower Moon.” “God — Wakonda — made it this way for us,” he sings in the Osage language. It’s ...
Hannah Harper has gone viral since singing about the chaos of being a mom of 3 young boys during her ‘American Idol’ audition.
Songwriter Dan Wilson wrote the song "Closing Time" for his band, Semisonic to have an ending song for their live set. But ...
Great works of art are usually emotionally taxing to create, requiring long days of hard work and diligence. However, when it comes to our favorite music, some of the most iconic songs ever recorded ...
Andrew Bird details how he created “Need Someone,” the first original song for The Pitt, and how it was designed to honor Louie’s death while preserving the show’s realism-driven storytelling approach ...
"Lift Every Voice and Sing," often referred to as the Black national anthem, will be performed at the Super Bowl for the fourth time in a row, the latest legacy of the traditional song. "For me, it's ...
The world of music thrives not solely on original hits. Powerful reinterpretations and covers are vital to the history of music. Many legendary performers have launched or transformed their careers by ...