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The Rwandan group's determination to spread its musical message is an inspiration. -
With songs by the Avett Brothers, Swept Away follows four men fighting to survive a shipwreck. The musical is inspired by the true story in which men resort to cannibalism to survive. -
The Chihuahuan artist transfigures traditional Sinaloan instrumentation into folky new styles. -
Sunny Jain's music promotes the idea of not just crossing boundaries but obliterating them all together. -
Three people incarcerated at prisons across the U.S. spoke to NPR's Morning Edition about how music helps them reconnect with the past, endure the present and envision the future. -
An impromptu jam of "Compared to What" gave McCann a career-defining moment at the 1969 Montreux Jazz Festival. -
In his new biopic Maestro, Cooper was determined not to imitate the legendary Leonard Bernstein. Instead, the actor worked with conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin to find his own rhythm. -
With a long career playing among jazz and R&B greats, he remains one of the most in-demand drummers in New Orleans. -
NPR photographers share their insights behind their favorite Tiny Desk concert photos of 2023. -
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.
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