10 Country Songs to Add to Your Thanksgiving Day Playlist

Songs from Martina McBride, Johnny Cash, Montgomery Gentry, Kacey Musgraves and more offer a stellar Thanksgiving Day soundtrack.

Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner on writing her ‘Materalists’ song and reading her late mother’s diary: ‘Almost like I was talking to her again’

The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter composed the Oscar-eligible “My Baby (Got Nothing at All)” at the request of Celine ...

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Musicals

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sara Bareilles, Joshua Henry, Jeanine Tesori, Jason Robert Brown and New York Times writers and editors ...
The Source

Summer Walker Scores Biggest R&B Debut by a Woman in 2025 With ‘Finally Over It’

Summer Walker continues her chart dominance as her third studio album, Finally Over It, scores the largest debut for an R&B ...

The Biggest Song of the 1980s Spent 9 Straight Weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Kim Carnes’ Bette Davis Eyes ruled 1981, holding the No. 1 spot for nine consecutive weeks and becoming one of the most ...
American Songwriter

4 Female Country Artists Who Had Massive Pop Hits, Too

Of all of the female country artists who have had success at pop radio, it’s Dolly Parton who has probably influenced them the most. Parton, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, has spent her ...

Jessie J seemingly bashes ‘beast’ ex Channing Tatum in scathing new song 5 years after split

Jessie J is a woman scorned. The pop star, 37, blasts one of her exes in a scathing song from her new album, “Don’t Tease Me ...

Catholic clergy are ecstatic about Rosalía’s songs of faith in her new album ‘Lux’

The singer and songwriter’s new album, “Lux” (“Light” in Latin), is unabashedly spiritual. Fifteen songs, sung in 13 ...
Times Republican

‘Arcades and Love Songs: The Ballad of Walter Day’ screened at MCC Thursday

The entryway at Dejardin Hall on the Marshalltown Community College (MCC) looked like an arcade on Thursday evening with ...

Kate Hudson on the Film She’d Make With Goldie Hawn and Breaking Out of Her Rom-Com Box in ‘Song Sung Blue’: ‘I Didn’t Want to Get Boxed In’

For Hudson, whose breakout in “Almost Famous” (2000) earned her an Oscar nomination at 21, “Song Sung Blue” represents a kind ...

This Led Zeppelin Song Isn't About Thanksgiving, But It Might as Well Be

Led Zeppelin’s heartfelt song Thank You wasn’t meant for Thanksgiving but its lyrics and warm spirit make it feel like a ...

How 2 New Songs Made Their Way Into ‘Wicked: For Good’

Each witch gets a new number as part of an effort to flesh out the arc of the stage show’s second act. As the composer ...