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A proposed change could see more radio stations ending up in the hands of fewer executives, which would have a homogenizing effect on radio dials around the U.S. The thing is, that's already happened.

Slingshot, VuHaus public radio stations and NPR Music's emerging artist series, spotlighted 40 artists over the course of the past 10 months. Now it's time for you to tell us your favorite.

Early American composers could have shaken off their European sound and mined the rich trove of African American music. They didn't. And one historian believes we're worse off because of it.

Since his death at 96, tributes to the singer and activist have centered his legacies in the U.S. But it's impossible to grasp Belafonte's larger meaning without first understanding his island roots.

Every year at this time, we look back on just some — just some! — of the stuff that was delightful in the past 12 months.

Parents, schools and elected officials are working to catch up and adapt to the needs of children and teens who don't fit into familiar gender categories.

When one of the biggest hip-hop moguls of all time asks you, "What's 5 percent of $100 million?" you'd better not stutter. He and son Romeo drop family jewels on their extended hip-hop hustle.

The GOP front-runner was put on the defense by his rivals, but Carly Fiorina and Marco Rubio came out on top in clashes with the businessman.

The tension and loss that drove Marvin Gaye wasn't lost on his peers: In the same year as What's Going On, a wave of Black artists released explosive new work that put its politics front and center.

Democratic Socialists of America are going door to door to talk to people at risk of being evicted.