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February 11, 2021

Newcomer Remi Wolf debuts at #18 ahead of Kings of Leon, and Jack Antonoff's recording project, Bleachers, starts at #17 with his single featuring The Boss.

The Chart Show: Remi Wolf Says Hello

The Chart Show: Remi Wolf Says Hello

Feb 11, 2021

Newcomer Remi Wolf debuts at #18 ahead of Kings of Leon, and Jack Antonoff's recording project, Bleachers, starts at #17 with his single featuring The Boss.

Listen to Looch: a can't-miss documentary about Bob Marley

Listen to Looch: a can't-miss documentary about Bob Marley

Mary Lucia • Feb 10, 2021

A documentary considered the definitive life story of reggae icon is now available on Showtime and other platforms. 'It is so amazing,' Mary Lucia says. 'It's such an interesting look at somebody who was so much more than just a musician or the most famous musician to come from Jamaica.'

Coffee Break: Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees

Coffee Break: Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees

Feb 10, 2021

The 2021 class of Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame nominees were announced this morning, and includes a second nomination for Carole King, whose album 'Tapestry' was released fifty years ago today. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, which nominees from the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame would you like to hear?

Chaka Khan, Carole King, Foo Fighters, Dionne Warwick, the Go-Go's, JAY-Z and Kate Bush are among this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees

Chaka Khan, Carole King, Foo Fighters, Dionne Warwick, the Go-Go's, JAY-Z and Kate Bush are among this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees

Luke Taylor • Feb 10, 2021

The 36th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony to take place this autumn in Cleveland, Ohio. Fans can vote for their favorites now till April 30.

Coffee Break: Girl groups for Mary Wilson

Coffee Break: Girl groups for Mary Wilson

Jill Riley and Anna Weggel • Feb 9, 2021

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from girl groups would you like to hear?

Mary Wilson, founding member of The Supremes, dies at 76

Mary Wilson, founding member of The Supremes, dies at 76

Jaclyn Diaz • Feb 9, 2021

The Supremes were Motown's most successful group in the 1960s, reaching 12 number one hits.

Literally just 17 of Minnesota’s steamiest songs

Literally just 17 of Minnesota’s steamiest songs

Jay Gabler • Feb 9, 2021

Minnesota’s legendary for its cold winters. How do we survive? By steaming them up. As part of The Current’s Valentine’s Day celebrations, our local music team picked 17 songs that put the X in sex and prove that Minnesota can go toe to toe with any state in the union when it comes to…well, uniting.…

Send us your ideas for artists to feature during Women's History Month

Send us your ideas for artists to feature during Women's History Month

Feb 9, 2021

This March, celebrate Women's History Month with The Current. Tell us which artists you'd like to honor during Women's History Month

Coffee Break: Warm thoughts for a cold week

Coffee Break: Warm thoughts for a cold week

Anna Weggel and Jill Riley • Feb 8, 2021

This cold snap is going to stick around for much of this week, so let's try to warm it up this morning, shall we? For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs can you think of that might offer us some warm thoughts for this cold week?

Album of the Week: The Staves, 'Good Woman'

Album of the Week: The Staves, 'Good Woman'

Jill Riley and David Safar • Feb 8, 2021

The Staves return with twelve new tracks for their best album yet. The third release from the sibling trio showcases raw emotion poured over intense ballads and sophisticated melodies.

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