The New York Times – Music:
Artists, albums and songs competing for trophies at the 65th annual ceremony will be announced on Tuesday. The show will take place on Feb. 5 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Category: Rhythm and Blues (Music)
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Joe Tarsia, an Architect of the Sound of Philadelphia, Dies at 88
The New York Times – Music:
His work as an engineer at Sigma Sound Studios left a sonic stamp on R&B hits by the O’Jays, the Delfonics, the Stylistics and many others.
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Shakira and Ozuna’s ‘Monotonía,’ and 7 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Caroline Polachek, John Cale featuring Weyes Blood, iLe and others.
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Did Crush Snub Black Fans at a Concert in South Korea?
The New York Times – Music:
The singer Crush apologized for a “misunderstanding” after the exchange, which highlights what experts call K-pop’s uneasy relationship with Black culture.
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Bad Bunny and Steve Lacy Spend Another Week Atop the Charts
The New York Times – Music:
“Un Verano Sin Ti” and “Bad Habit” remain Billboard’s No. 1 album and song in the United States.
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Steve Lacy’s Streaming Smash ‘Bad Habit’ Climbs to No. 1
The New York Times – Music:
A left-field hit from a 24-year-old master of alternative R&B displaces Harry Styles’s “As It Was” as the top single, while Bad Bunny logs a 12th week atop the album chart.
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Jennifer Bonjean, the Lawyer Who Defended R. Kelly and Bill Cosby
The New York Times – Music:
Jennifer Bonjean has become known for her aggressive approach as she has defended men accused of sexual misconduct in several of the highest profile cases of the #MeToo era.
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Lou Reed’s Folky Velvet Underground Demo, and 9 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Weyes Blood, Kelela, Mightmare and others.