June 30, 2022The R&B goliath caps off our Black Music Month celebration, highlighting a catalog chock-full of hits spanning 25 years. Save This Story
Usher: Tiny Desk ConcertBobby Carter • Jun 30, 2022The R&B goliath caps off our Black Music Month celebration, highlighting a catalog chock-full of hits spanning 25 years.
Listen to new music from Broken Bells, Sampa The Great, Djo, Ondara, Gorillas, and spill tabJade • Jun 30, 2022This week, we’ve got great new music from returning artists Broken Bells, Sampa the Great, Ondara, and Gorillaz. Plus, discover the multifaceted artist spill tab, as well as Djo, a project with ties to ‘Stranger Things.’
Coffee Break: Viral HitJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jun 30, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you think should be the next comeback hits?
The Chart Show: Orville Peck debuts, and Beabadoobee returns Jun 30, 2022Beabadoobee returns to the chart after a week away, and Orville Peck makes his debut on the chart at #14 with “The Curse of the Blackened Eye”.
Denzel Curry: Tiny Desk ConcertAshley Pointer • Jun 29, 2022From the moment the versatile emcee arrived at the Tiny Desk, the vibes were right. Watch a six-song set from Curry and a 10-piece live band.
Coffee Break: Photographs and MemoriesJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jun 29, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention cameras or photographs?
How Elizabeth Cotten's music fueled the folk revivalAllyson McCabe • Jun 29, 2022Although inducted into the 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, her contributions haven't always been properly acknowledged.
It's a new day for Moodie BlackAli Elabbady • Jun 28, 2022Serving as opening support for bands like Sleigh Bells and Puscifer, the Twin Cities experimental hip-hop band looks at the bigger picture after 2020 had different plans in store.
Joe Rainey's reimagined powwow music soars at 7th St EntryNatalia Mendez and Darin Kamnetz • Jun 28, 2022Rainey’s ‘Niineta’ album release show in Minneapolis pulled together local BIPOC excellence, and carved out space for Indigenous voices across genres.
Musicians react to Supreme Court decision on right to abortionAnn Powers • Jun 28, 2022After Friday's Supreme Court decision, artists from around the world spent the following days sharing their reactions and plans for the immediate future.