Because of their lyrical content, many folk songs double as life lessons. Revisit three history-making folk hits that teach ...

You know the songs of Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, but do you know the 1940s songs that shaped their vision of folk music?

A self-taught composer and interpreter, she led an unconventional and itinerant life devoted to spreading Chilean folkloric music. via Gisela Cares Reyes and Cineteca Nacional de ChileCredit ...

Bob Dylan's music has never pulled any punches. The raw emotion, the unapologetic lyrics, the storytelling—it all amalgamated into the essence of who Dylan is. He was also among the first to bring ...

When Paul Simon first came to Britain in the mid-1960s, he was still in the early stages of his music career as a songwriter and was in search of inspiration. That’s when he bumped into Martin Carthy, ...

Folk singer Maithili Thakur recently made headlines after she met the BJP election in-charge Vinod Tawde and Union Minister Nityanand Rai. The pictures circulated on social media, sparking rumours ...

Bihar Elections 2025: No official announcement has been made about Maithili Thakur's candidature. (Image: X) Bihar Elections 2025: Folk singer Maithili Thakur is emerging as one of the fresh names in ...

Singer Tan Weiwei holds the world premiere of the Shengsheng Shishi concert at the China National Opera House in Beijing, on Oct 6, 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese singer Tan ...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Tens of thousands of people from across the Balkans poured into the streets of Sarajevo on Monday to bid farewell to Halid Beslic, a Bosnian folk singer whose music ...

Folk singer Maithili Thakur has expressed her desire to enter politics, stating that she would like to contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections from her home constituency. Thakur, who turned 25 ...

Taylor Swift has dropped some new versions of The Life of a Showgirl, this time she’s going unplugged with a few of the album’s songs. The acoustic tracks are available on four new CDs on the musician ...

Rolling Stone’s list of “The 250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century So Far” is out, and several K-pop songs made the cut! With the first quarter of the 21st century winding to a close, the American ...