Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

The latest song to be released from War Child’s stacked charity album HELP(2) is The Last Dinner Party’s glammy art rocker “Let’s Do It Again!” CHVRCHES – “SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS” (THE POSTAL SERVICE ...

Outspoke Irish rap trio Kneecap’s new single finds them “reminiscing on Revolutionary times in Ireland, driven by a hopefulness, when the working class, academics and good people everywhere united and ...

Labi Siffre, the 80-year-old British folk musician, is back after spending decades out of the spotlight. He just announced his first new album in 28 years; the appropriately titled Unfinished Business ...

It’s the shortest month of the year, but the list of local acts putting out diverse, incredible music just keeps getting longer and longer — so you’d better get started. The most satisfying, affirming ...

"Can somebody find somebody to get this somebody off my mind?" asks Foxx on the R&B track Jack Irvin has worked at PEOPLE since 2022. He covers and edits daily music news, and he's interviewed both up ...

Every Thursday, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the week, awarding one entry a “Song of the Week” designation. Check out last week’s roundup here. Follow ...

Ella Langley first teased “Be Her” with a social media post Tuesday (Feb. 10.) Co-written with HARDY, Jordan Schmidt and Smith Ahnquist, the wistful tune touches on feelings of insecurity and ...

For the first time since 2019’s “Cross You Out,” Charli XCX and Sky Ferreira have collaborated on a song together. It’s called “Eyes of the World,” and it appears on Charli’s new soundtrack for ...

Sting joins the Argentine pop duo Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso on a track that recalls the Police, and Noah Kahan breaks into the Top 10 with his latest single. By Jon Pareles If Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl show ...