From viral village beats to modern folk remixes, Telugu folk songs continue to dominate YouTube charts. Here’s a look at the five most-viewed Telugu folk and folk-inspired tracks that have captured ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

As the world mourns the passing of Dr Ron Kenoly at 81, we revisit five iconic songs that defined a generation of praise. From “Ancient of Days” to “Be Glorified,” these are the anthems keeping his ...

ICE killed another American citizen last Saturday, so here’s a list of seven anti-ICE songs you can listen to right now. As music journalists we often struggle with how to respond to tragedies like ...

The overtime interception that essentially put the nail in the Bears’ season doesn’t fall on Caleb Williams. That’s according to former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel, who chided the “lack of effort” ...

One of the bonuses of making "Song Sung Blue" filled with Neil Diamond songs is how astonishingly prolific the globally beloved singer-songwriter was during his five decades of recording and ...

Song Sung Blue is a 2025 biographical musical drama directed by Craig Brewer. It stars Hugh Jackman as Mike "Lightning" Sardina, a mechanic and recovering alcoholic, and Kate Hudson as Claire "Thunder ...

Cher closed out the final Saturday Night Live of 2025 with two tracks from her 2023 Christmas album. The pop icon, who had been an SNL musical guest only once before, opened with the up-tempo “DJ Play ...

Abstract: Recent advancements in deep fake audio technology have led to the creation of highly realistic synthetic voices that mimic human speech patterns. However, this technology raises ethical ...

Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds. By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz Jon Caramanica On the one hand, living in an environment in which sounds ...

The streaming platform also announced several updates to its Replay feature, making a strong push to rival Spotify’s year-end Wrapped feature. By Nicole Fell Assistant Editor Apple Music has unveiled ...

Here are all six Metallica songs co-written by Dave Mustaine, ranked worst to best. Mustaine played a crucial role in the early development of Metallica. Between 1982 and early 1983, the future ...