Popular music
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As the global music phenomenon turns 50 a hip-hop professor reflects on the word ‘dope’
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How Kabir Suman’s album of urban ballads, ‘Tomake Chai’, caused a ‘culture-quake’ in Bengali music
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From juju to Naija hip hop: What has shaped a century of Nigerian pop music
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‘The Lyrics’: What Paul McCartney’s new book can teach us about harnessing our creativity
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‘Abbey Road’: The album that marked the end of the Beatles 50 years ago
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Dr John (1941-2019): The Night Tripper belongs to the world – but more so to New Orleans
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Song check: Atif Aslam yearns for a love lost in new single ‘Baarishein’
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A new single by writer Zac O’Yeah’s Ändå pop collective finds a spot on a music chart
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How popular music is trying to find the sacred in a secular world
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With ‘Lal Pari Mastani’, Sona Mohapatra and Ram Sampath are weaving music and magic on the web
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Why the world is going ‘APES**T’ over Beyonce and Jay-Z’s new music video
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How The Beatles created the iconic album art for ‘Abbey Road’
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Watch: A thousand musicians perform Nirvana’s iconic ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ perfectly
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Watch: Goa hotel staff welcome ABBA tribute band with a flash mob and an (obviously) ABBA song
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Watch what happens (or doesn’t) when Eminem’s music takes over a courtroom
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Watch: Who’d have thought you could play The Beatles on a traditional South Korean instrument?
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Watch DJ Sumirock: 82-year-old cooks during the day, spins records in Tokyo’s clubs at night
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A to Z: Watch how professional dancers are picking up Beyoncé's 26 iconic moves
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Watch Baba Sehgal pay an ode to fast food (for a brand) with stock footage that makes no sense
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Video: Daft Punk's iconic dance music isn't entirely original, as these songs reveal
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Most singers from the UK sound American – but British grime artists are bucking the trend
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Children, motherhood and pantless: Watch the moments that defined the 2017 Grammys
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Watch: Lady Gaga's Super Bowl show was a dazzling drone party
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Watch: Orange juice is the inexplicable new viral flavour from the 'Pen Pineapple Apple Pen' singer
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Watch: The Indian connections of Peter 'Where Do You Go To My Lovely' Sarstedt (1941 - 2017)
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Watch: George Michael rehearsing a tribute to Freddie Mercury as David Bowie looks on
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Watch: Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer perform Leonard Cohen's classic 'Democracy'
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Watch: Sting chooses to sing 'Inshallah' at Bataclan, where terrorists killed 89 people a year go
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Watch: Kanye West goes on an epic rant during a concert (yes, again)
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Coldplay goes live in India. These covers by Indians are (arguably) better than the originals
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Watch: This song tells its story through exquisite, innovative dancing (and shows off Bengaluru too)
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Watch: When a bleeding ear didn’t stop Beyoncé from performing (can anything keep her from singing?)
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Watch: This strange pop tribute to Pokémon Go will leave you flabbergasted
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Under the influence of… working class rocker Bruce Springsteen
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Can't understand Kanye West and his unique hip-hop style? This video deconstructs him for you
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Watch this haunting musical tribute to the Orlando nightclub mass shooting
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Watch: This might be the reason why so many chartbusting hits sound so similar
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From Bowie to Bieber – the under-appreciated art of the music video
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It's 20 years since 'Macarena' became a hit. Watch what it's inspired in India (and elsewhere)
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Watch wax bodies of celebrities in the nude, which Kanye West calls 'art' in his new music video
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Look who Priyanka Chopra's lip-syncing with: Cristiano Ronaldo, Rafael Nadal, Milla Jovovich
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The cast of 'Sound of Music' return Lady Gaga's tribute to the musical with their own
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Watch five and a half of the best things that happened at the 58th Grammy Awards
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Coldplay's new music video shows India as the land of exotic clichés (yes, again)
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Watch Natalie Cole sing 'Unforgettable' with her dead father Nat King Cole
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Sri Lankan President says he wants the organisers of an Enrique Iglesias concert whipped with 'toxic stingray tails'
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Watch Michelle Obama rapping to get America's kids to college