In this week's episode of The Envelope podcast, Tonatiuh discusses 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' and Kate Hudson talks 'Song ...

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Modern science is increasingly validating what many traditions have long held: Singing and chanting can have profound health ...

It's time to channel your inner Elphaba, whether you're singing to an audience, a karaoke bar, your shower-head or steering ...

On the first Sunday after being named leader of the Catholic Church in May 2025, Pope Leo XIV stood on the balcony of St.

Just as lullabies send babies to sleep, so songs can help those at the other end of life on their way. The leader of a Threshold Choir reveals what they do – and the personal tragedies that convinced ...

Something “Wicked” this way comes not only at the movie theater, but in the music world as well. “Wicked: For Good – The Soundtrack” drops 11 songs nestled in the second volume of the film, with a ...

From unexpected pop pivots to reflections on the state of the world, these are the essential songs of the year.

Tom Petty once said listening to Roy Orbison during Traveling Wilburys practice was almost difficult because Orbison was so ...

I fell in love with songs when I was 3, just old enough to learn the words, remember the tunes and sing them to myself or whenever I could capture the attention of a captive audience; for example, ...

“Defying Gravity” may be the showstopper of Wicked, but “For Good” has grown into a phenomenon of its own. Ever since the Broadway show launched in 2003, you or someone you know have probably heard it ...

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