Welcome to the 25th Songs of the Week of 2025. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide what should make the list. We considered over 40 songs and narrowed it ...

The rap group is credited with transforming a niche love of kung fu and samurai films into a lasting hip-hop philosophy.

When Travis Kelce slipped a spectacular old mine diamond on Taylor Swift’s finger last summer, it sparked a run on engagement rings featuring antique stones and engraved bands ...

Memorial Day arrives with outdoor concerts, street festivals and the reopening of the Smithsonian Castle.

This probing account shines a new light on the problem of anti-Asian violence and inspires us to build lasting solidarity. During the COVID-19 pandemic, racist ...

Throughout his career, Jeff Buckley covered songs by Edith Piaf (“Hymne à l’amour”), Led Zeppelin (“Night Flight”), Nina Simone (“Lilac Wine”), and country artists Joe “Red” Hayes and Jack Rhodes (“A ...

“In 1900,” explains novelist and essayist Dasgupta (Capital) in this brilliant study, “only about 25 per cent of the world’s population lived in a recognizably ‘national’ Continue reading » Sex and ...

Gone way too soon, Jeff Healey’s legacy as a musician of rare virtuosity and versatility far outweighs his one-hit wonder status in the US. At least his one hit was a rock-solid song, one that shows ...

The author Jeff Chang wrote “Can’t Stop Won’t Stop,” widely considered one of the seminal books on the roots of hip-hop, in 2005. As a follow-up, he signed a contract to write a biography of the late ...

Jeff Tweedy has released more than two dozen records in his career. But he may have outdone himself with his latest triple album, "Twilight Override." "It's a heaping helping!" he laughed. Asked if he ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Conducting refreshingly engaging interviews with top Hollywood stars. Born in Taiwan to a Chinese-Filipino father and an ...

00:08 From Bruce Lee’s San Francisco origins during the segregationist era of the Chinese Exclusion Act and family’s immigration story, to his role in the lives and minds of young Asian Americans, a ...