Lauren Onkey
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One of rock's most important backup singers, Merry Clayton performs a relaxed but purposeful Tiny Desk home concert.
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Filmed in stark black and white, Ndegeocello takes us on an intense trip across her catalog. Watch the R&B auteur's contribution to Tiny Desk's Black History Month celebration.
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Mary Wilson began her career in Detroit in 1959 as a singer in what was then called the Primettes. The group went on to become The Supremes, with members Diana Ross and Florence Ballard.
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The soul legend isn't letting quarantine slow him down.
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The Boss announced Thursday that his new album, Letter To You, is out Oct. 23 .
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Dylan's first album of original songs in eight years comes out June 19. Hear the bluesy "False Prophet" now.
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The second new release from Dylan in the last three weeks, "I Contain Multitudes" is a list of funny and preposterous boasts about the singer's prowess and power.
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The iconic songwriter surprised fans at midnight with a 17-minute song about the assassination of JFK.
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A new documentary doesn't radically alter what we know and love about The Band, but does unearth some fresh details.
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For our series One-Hit Wonders/Second-Best Songs, NPR Music Senior Director Lauren Onkey recommends "Out of Left Field" by Percy Sledge. He's known mostly for his 1966 hit, "When a Man Loves a Woman."