The inspiring Angélique Kidjo graces the Tiny Desk for its 1,000th concert.

Ka Lia Universe performed three songs from the MPR Booth at the 2022 Minnesota State Fair, followed by an interview with The Current's Local Show host Diane.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that use slang in the lyrics do you want to hear?

Since the 1970s, the UK's punk, alternative and hip-hop artists have used music to share their feelings about the late monarch and what she represents.

The self-taught violinist, producer, and songwriter doesn't just experience or consume global sounds; she interacts with them. Natural Brown Prom Queen feels like a world tour of her brain.

Florence Welch made one thing clear early on during the St. Paul show. It was her dance floor, and she intended on using it. All of it. She made an Xcel concert feel like an intimate punk rock show at 7th Street Entry.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists who have received honorary titles from Queen Elizabeth II do you want to hear?

From the inaugural Twin Cities Art Week to bold exhibits at the biggest museums, there’s something for everyone.

Hours before launching their Alpha Zulu tour at the Palace Theatre in St. Paul, Minn., French indie-pop band Phoenix visited The Current studio to perform a set of songs.

This week, catch up on the latest songs from Björk, Suede, Special Interest and Deerhoof, and discover the sounds of San Diego band Thee Sacred Souls and Minnesota-by-way-of-Ecuador singer/producer Luigi Franco.