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Bob Neuwirth, Colorful Figure in Dylan’s Circle, Dies at 82
Bob Neuwirth, who had credentials as a painter, recording artist, songwriter and filmmaker, but who also had an impact as…
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Amid war and destruction, Ukraine is favored to win the wildly popular Eurovision Song Contest.
For 11 weeks, Ukrainians have been braving war, destruction and loss. But on Saturday, they could be celebrating victory: The…
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Jorge Drexler’s Music Connects Genres, Generations and Continents
A recent video chat with the songwriter Jorge Drexler quickly turned into a whirlwind music lesson as he demonstrated how…
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Your Thursday Briefing
A team of investigators on Wednesday cataloged the bodies of people reportedly killed by Russian forces in Bucha, Ukraine.Credit...Daniel ...
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Opinion
What the Beatles Tell Us About Fame
Let’s say you’re a musician, artist or actor with dreams of making it big. How do you do that? The…
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101 of the Best Songs About California
Katy Perry and Snoop Dogg performed “California Gurls” at the 2010 MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles.Credit...Mario Anzuoni/ReutersWith its dreamy…
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A Ban on 19 Singers in Egypt Tests the Old Guard’s Power
CAIRO — The song starts out like standard fare for Egyptian pop music: A secret infatuation between two young neighbors…
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Angela Merkel’s Parting Message to Germany: Trust One Another
BERLIN — In a ceremonial military send-off to mark the end of her 16 years as chancellor, Angela Merkel left…
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Opinion
Cultural Appropriation Can Be Beautiful
Next week, after I speak with my colleague Jane Coaston at a free virtual event The New York Times is…
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Cimafunk’s Quest to Create One Nación Under a Groove
A few months ago in a Tallahassee, Fla., recording studio, the Cuban vocalist and composer Cimafunk was engaged in a…
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