Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson on the musical alchemy of "Song Sung Blue"

In their new movie, "Song Sung Blue," Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson play Mike and Claire Sardina, the real-life musical ...

‘Pluribus’ Episode 7 Soundtrack: Every Song Featured (And Sung) In “The Gap”

Pluribus Episode 7, “The Gap,” barely features any dialogue, but incredible performances, stunning cinematography, and one ...

How Kendrick Lamar Tapped Into the Spirit of L.A. to Make ‘GNX’

Collaborators Sounwave, Kamasi Washington and more take us behind the scenes on the making of Kendrick Lamar's Grammy-nominated 'GNX' ...

How Madison Cunningham went from heartbreak to writer's block to 'Ace'

On her latest album, the California singer-songwriter creates delicate but powerful songs about falling in and out of love.
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On This Day in 1962, Waylon Jennings Entered the Short-Lived Marriage That Inspired His First No. 1 Single

Sixty-three years ago today, Waylon Jennings and his second wife, Lynne Jones, said "I do," starting a marriage that inspired ...

This DJ shares his trade secrets for getting folks out on the dance floor

How do DJs and MCs coax people onto the dance floor at office parties, bat mitzvahs and weddings? NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to an MC, Chris Schultz, about the best tricks for working the crowd.