As Sjava embarks on a new chapter in his musical career, the South African artist is no longer merely chasing fleeting moments—he is meticulously curating them. A decade after stepping into the ...

Apple's latest developer beta adds AI-generated Apple Music playlists, early testing for encrypted RCS messaging and a new setting to tone down iOS 26's brighter visual effects With more than a decade ...

“No one listens to albums anymore.” It’s a complaint many music purists have with the streaming age. Individual songs have become much more important in our ever-shuffling culture than cohesive ...

J. Cole’s The Fall-Off begins. Friday (Feb. 6), the Dreamville co-founder finally launched his long-awaited new album, a double-disc affair that he previously said “brings the concept of my first ...

LONDON - JULY 1977: Jamaican reggae legend Bob Marley (1945 - 1981) performs live on stage in June 1977 at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, England. (Photo by Anwar Hussein/Getty Images) Dave Robinson ...

If there’s one universal truth about Jill Scott, it’s that she contains multitudes. It’s been a recurring revelation across her discography, dating back to her 2000 debut, “Who Is Jill Scott?: Words ...

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Countless remarkable albums, unfortunately, do not receive the credit they deserve. Whether they’re older and no longer considered relevant or have merely gone under the radar due to a lack of ...

J. Cole's The Fall-Off begins. Friday (Feb. 6), the Dreamville co-founder finally launched his long-awaited new album, a double-disc affair that he previously said "brings the concept of my first ...

At long last, J. Cole releases his highly anticipated The Fall-Off album. On Friday (Feb. 6), the North Carolina rapper blessed fans with his seventh studio album. The latest album from the Dreamville ...

It’s been eight long years since we first heard J. Cole introduce The Fall-Off, and the day has finally come: his “last” studio album has arrived, and a lot has happened in those eight years. Clocking ...