The Economist

Fifty years on, the anti-hero of “Taxi Driver” is eerily familiar

Subway crime, berserk prices, rats: today’s New York suffers a range of urban blights. Watching “Taxi Driver” puts them in ...

A look back at some of Dennis Brown’s greatest collaborations

February 1 marks the beginning of Reggae Month in Jamaica. It is also the birthday of Dennis Brown, the crown prince of ...
NPR

All Songs Considered

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...
Business Insider

Only 88 songs have debuted at No. 1 in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 — here they all are

Only 88 songs have debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 since the chart was launched in 1958. "Aperture" by Harry Styles is the most recent song to achieve this feat. Drake has the most entries with ...
NPR

Song of the Day

Podcasts Music Commentary Song of the Day From MPR News Music lovers from 89.3 The Current comb through mountains of music to choose the best new, independent, and unreleased songs to share with you ...