Black women have long shaped the sound and soul of R&B music. Their voices—raw, emotional and unmatched—have given us timeless love songs that echo through generations. Whether they’re singing about ...

Every generation builds its idea of love on myths—and music is one of the loudest storytellers. Music has always been a ...

BBC Music Introducing named Olivia Dean artist of the year in 2023 following the release of her debut album. Now, Dean is ...

Love songs are found all over the classic rock genre, but Aerosmith, Peter Gabriel, and Foreigner really got it right.

This essay first appeared in the NPR Music newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this one, listening recommendations and more. I love the word "heartthrob." It stops you whether you ...