Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...

Playlist of Ambient Jazz Songs here comes again! A pleasant selection of easy listening music, perfect for any situation ...

He won both a Tony and Pulitzer for arguably the greatest of all Broadway plays, Guys and Dolls, an Emmy for the movie Hans Christian Andersen, and wrote hit songs such as "Baby ... Pick from them one ...

No, those aren’t the cadenced numbers an NFL quarterback calls out just before the ball is hiked in a game. Rather, they are the ages of three storied jazz saxophonists — Charles Lloyd, Charles ...

Even if you aren’t actively seeking out jazz, it’s inescapable. It directly informs so much hip hop and electronic music, and we frequently hear it popping up in punk, metal, and indie rock too.

“I Can’t Give Everything Away” closes out David Bowie’s final album, and it’s an underrated favorite among his late-career ...

The recently announced 2025 North American leg of the band's "Dark Matter" tour includes several springtime dates in the ...

including the Grammy for best new artist. Now with a bigger band, her third album, "Portrait," is her most ambitious yet. She's writing her own songs, drawing inspiration from the jazz canon of ...