The best songs of the week include new tracks from Drug Church, Miss Grit, Gouge Away, and CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso.

The songwriter behind "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" and "How Do I Live" has been nominated 17 times, but she's never won. So far.

Welcome to the 10th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Mark Moody, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide the list. We considered over 30 songs and narrowed it down to ...

James Blake. Kim Gordon. Sturgill Simpson's country-funk alter ego. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson chats with Amelia Mason from ...

The family of grime star Dot Rotten, whose real name is Joseph Ellis-Stephenson, have paid tribute to the “inspiring” and “one of a kind” artist after his death at the age of 37. The Brixton-born ...

The family of grime star Dot Rotten have paid tribute to the “one of a kind” musician following his sudden death at the age of 37. A grime star has been described as “one of a kind” after his sudden ...

No false modesty here ...

There are two clear frontrunners in this year's best original song race, either of which would be a worthy Oscar winner. Diane Warren is also nominated, for the 17th time.

Dot Rotten, who has tragically passed away at the age of 37, was many things to many people. Young Dot, Zeph Ellis, Joseph Ellis-Stevenson, The Spirit. A lyrical savant, a sonic maverick. One of the ...

Grime pioneer and rapper Dot Rotten has died aged 37. The musician – born Joseph Ellis – was best known for his 2012 hit “Overload” and had worked with Ed Sheeran, Cher Lloyd and Chip and D Double E.

Dot Rotten dead: Rapper who worked with Ed Sheeran dies aged 37 - The London-born rapper and producer emerged as one of the most influential figures in the early grime scene ...

Tributes have been paid to grime pioneer Dot Rotten, who has died at the age of 37. The musician's death was confirmed to the ...