For Janelle Monáe, The Age of Pleasure is more than an album. “It is a movement, it's something that I live,” she says. Listen to Monáe’s recent interview with The Current’s Ayisha Jaffer.

The super trio of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus have sold out New York’s Madison Square Garden, and this week on the Chart Show, they hit No. 1 and clinch a spot in the Chart Show Hall of Fame.

This week, hear the latest from Billie Eilish, Andrew Bird, Explosions in the Sky and from sibling duo Disclosure, as well as a new song from Minnesota’s Mike Kota. Plus, discover the sound of emerging Seattle artist Sea Lemon.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which stadium-rocking songs do you want to hear?

Seven years since winning NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, Duluth musician Gaelynn Lea has played hundreds of gigs around the world, scored a Broadway play and become an influential advocate for disability awareness.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs tied to winning a big lottery jackpot do you want to hear?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs by bands from Lollapalooza ‘91 do you want to hear?

He helped lay the groundwork for bossa nova but defied confinement to any single genre.

Swift became the first woman and third artist ever to have four of the Top 10 albums on Billboard's 200 chart. This latest milestone comes weeks after the release of Speak Now (Taylor's Version).

Ryan Olcott hit the stage with a new lineup and material for the band’s first performance in eight years.