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Lights, Drones, Purple Pizza: BTS-mania Takes Over Seoul

The South Korean capital was aglow for the return of the K-pop supergroup.

Gustavo Dudamel’s Portrait Emerges From a Season of Int...

The New York Philharmonic’s next music leader, slowly revealing facets of his pe...

BTS Is Back With ‘Arirang,’ but the K-Pop Landscape Has...

The superstar boy band returns after a four-year hiatus on Friday. The genre it ...

Monopoly? Not a Chance, Says Live Nation’s Chief at Ant...

Michael Rapino, the chief executive of the live entertainment colossus, fought b...

Review: ‘The Wild Party’ Has a Ball at City Center

Encores! revisits a Jazz Age tale of debauchery, with showstoppers from Jasmine ...

2 Chainz, One of Hip-hop’s Cheekiest Lyricists, Gets Se...

The rapper known for his quirky turns of phrase and malapropisms is trying his h...

As BTS Returns From the Military, There’s a Precedent: ...

With the K-pop group releasing its comeback album, “Arirang,” on Friday, look ba...

How Did Flea Make a Jazz Album? Practice, Practice, Pra...

The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist returned to the trumpet, for a new record feat...

Afroman Wins Civil Trial Over Use of Police Raid Footag...

Seven law enforcement officers had accused the rapper, whose name is Joseph E. F...

‘My Joy Is Heavy’ Review: Hope and Horror Live in the S...

A full-scale production of the Bengsons’ deeply personal memoir musical is deliv...

Why Is ‘Iris’ by the Goo Goo Dolls Still Everywhere?

A TikTok trend steeped in 1990s nostalgia has given the band’s signature anthemi...

BTS: A Guide to the K-Pop Group’s Discography

Before the boy band returns on Friday with “Arirang,” listen to key albums and s...

The Loud Nights and Quiet Days of Avalon Emerson

Known as a D.J. at one of Berlin’s most storied clubs, she swerved with an LP of...

8 Great Songs That Make It Easy to Be Green

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Ray Charles’s take on Kermit the Frog’s classic...

With Twin Babies, the Opera Star Lise Davidsen Wonders ...

Davidsen, who has returned triumphantly to the Met in “Tristan und Isolde,” said...

Grace Ives Was Tipped as a Top Indie-Rock Star. Then Sh...

Her 2022 breakthrough, “Janky Star,” won her accolades and devotees, but she did...