Musicians

Springsteen Swift Billionaires

Beyoncé is the fifth musician to become a billionaire. Two others have ties to the Philly region

Taylor Swift names her favorite song and reminisces about singing the anthem before a 76ers game at age 12

Taylor Swift Colbert

Alex G, Mo Lowda & the Humble and Local Honeymoon highlight new music by Philly-area artists

Mt. Joy, Friendship and Florry highlight new music by Philly-area artists

Rock band Heart's instruments stolen before Atlantic City show

Wells Fargo Center works with local artists to make custom gifts for each performer. Here's what visiting stars got.

Wells Fargo gifts

How Mk.gee, a South Jersey native, has caught the attention of Frank Ocean, Eric Clapton and Justin Bieber

michael gordon mk.gee nj

After 35 years, Chris' Jazz Cafe keeps evolving to help Philly's music scene continue to grow

Chris' Jazz Cafe Anniversary

Music videos for – and by – Philadelphia artists will play at the Bok Building later this month

Music video showcase

Before Eastern State Penitentiary closed, music by the prison's inmate band delighted radio audiences

Eastern State Penitentiary music

Can you write a great song in less than 24 hours? Prove it in WXPN's new contest

WXPN song contest

The Kensington Derby and Arts Festival is moving wacky race to Frankford Avenue

Kensington Derby

Sam Ash to close music stores at Philadelphia Mills and in King of Prussia

Sam Ash Music

Rapper Ren draws fans with lyrics about mental and physical health struggles

Ren Mental Health

Philadelphia Orchestra musicians reach new labor agreement with the Kimmel Center, avoiding a strike

Rapper Bad Bunny to perform at the Wells Fargo Center in April

Philly musician says 'everyone should be concerned' about sale, layoffs at indie platform Bandcamp

Bandcamp Layoffs

Amos Lee to release tribute album to Lucinda Williams on Black Friday

Philadelphia Orchestra musicians reject latest contract proposal, citing inadequate pay increases

RoxYunk Porchfest, the free music festival held on stoops in Roxborough and Manayunk, returns in October

RoxYunk Porchfest

As CAPA students, Questlove made an immediate impression on jazz icon Christian McBride

Peptic ulcer disease forced Bruce Springsteen to postpone concerts; here's how the illness affects people

Free music festival in East Passyunk to feature dozens of Philly artists

East Passyunk Music Festival

Questlove writing book about hip-hop history, plans to release it in 2024

Taylor Swift reveals '1989' as her next rerecorded album

Singer-songwriter Julia Pratt teams up with Mt. Joy for new single 'A Little Love'

Mt Joy Julia Pratt

Taylor Swift changes controversial lyrics to 'Better Than Revenge' on 'Speak Now (Taylor's Version)'

Barnes Foundation annual block party celebrates 50 years of hip-hop and features plenty of art

Barnes Block Party

Former Pres. Bill Clinton appears on Questlove's podcast to salute Black Music Month

Lil Uzi Vert to release long-awaited 'Pink Tape' album this Friday

Lil Uzi Vert Pink Tape

New music festival in Atlantic City, headlined by Latto and DaBaby, lets fans earn money by promoting it online

The 1975's North American arena tour includes a Philly concert this fall

Roots Picnic headliner Lil Uzi Vert discusses 7-month rehab stint in newly published interview

WanMor – the sons of Boyz II Men's Wanyá Morris – makes strides in the R&B world

WanMor Music Video

Taylor Swift's new 'Midnights' deluxe album includes 'Karma' remix with Ice Spice

Jazmine Sullivan and Wé Ani perform duet of 'Bust Your Windows' during 'American Idol' season finale

American Idol Duet

Newbold's summer music festival returns with live music and local beer

Newbold Music Fest

John Legend, who performed some of his earliest concerts in Philly, to be honored with mural in Northern Liberties

John Legend Mural

Sting and Shaggy to host One Fine Day music festival at the Mann Center

Alex G's live album from Union Transfer is dropping next month, but it will only be available at a few local record stores

Alex G Live Album

Lil Uzi Vert featured in Apple Music's 'Hip-Hop DNA' podcast series

Aerosmith will kick off 'Peace Out' farewell tour in Philadelphia this fall

Aerosmith Farewell Tour

SZA to be honored as Artist of the Year at 2023 Webby Awards

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