From tear-jerkers to mic-drops, NPR's music critics share the 2025 lyrics that made them laugh, cry and hit replay.

"Nothin'" opens with a bouncy keyboard line before giving way to a massive guitar solo that stands up next to much of Slash ...

Kesha used to worry about the impression her debut conveyed: "For the whole world to think I couldn’t sing and I was stupid?

Taylor Swift fans spotted lyric changes to 'Reputation' songs 'I Did Something Bad' and 'Delicate' on Apple Music after the ...

Marshall suits the Godfather of Soul’s groove well, because her songs always ride on instinct, never feeling mannered or ...

What's the verdict? You be the judge... Today, Tucker Wetmore dropped a new song called "Proving Me Right," which he co-wrote with Jessie Jo Dillon, Luke Laird and Chris Tompkins. It finds him ...

Taylor Swift changed 'Reputation' lyrics the same day she released her 'The End of an Era' documentary series.

Jeremy Allen White and Kate Hudson join forces for Actors on Actors to discuss their music-driven roles in 'Springsteen' and ...

Kpop Demon Hunter's song team EJAE and Mark Sonnenblick tease deleted song and talk the formation of the tracks "How It's ...

Maybe we'll finally get all the tea? Or at least something like that... Just a couple weeks ago at the CMA Awards, Riley Green was one of the biggest winners at the CMA Awards, taking home three ...

Composer Stephen Schwartz wrote two new songs for Wicked: For Good, including “No Place Like Home,” sung by Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba. Schwartz said the song shows “how much she loves Oz,” even if it ...

Olivia Dean was the UK’s big breakout star, scoring four concurrent singles in the Top 20; while global girl group Katseye ...