January 13, 2025 • The Tiny Desk Contest is NPR Music's annual search for the next great undiscovered artist.

On the lesson plan is to teach the kids songwriting basics, write a hit song and perform it for their teacher, Ms. Fowler. “Am I dreaming right now?” one of the kids exclaims when Billie and ...

You don’t get to the level that Bruce Springsteen is at without stressing over whether some songs are good enough occasionally. Regardless of what piece of music he is writing, Springsteen has always ...

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One fan reacted to the moment in a post on X, complimenting Kelce for being "so supportive yet so respectful of her privacy," as she continues writing new music. TheStewartofNY/GC Images Another ...

A year later, Carey imparted some of her songwriting knowledge on the online learning platform MasterClass, where she shared five tips for writing a song. Carey’s first tip, according to her ...

How does it feel to be considered a “healer” through your art? Song-writing is cathartic for me; it helps me process my emotions, especially during difficult times. I think what you put into ...

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January 10, 2025 • NPR Music's Stephen Thompson is joined by KCRW's Travis Holcombe to run down their four favorite albums out today, as well as the revamped version of SZA's 'LANA' project.

Back then, I couldn’t have imagined that over a decade later, Taylor’s music would help me write one of my most twisted thrillers to date. Cross My Heart, out Jan. 14, follows Rosie ...

Arriving at Garvanza Elementary in Los Angeles, the pair of Grammy-winning songwriters were tasked with teaching a first grade class how to write a hit song. The kids, predictably, were off the walls ...