Taran Tien, 9, and his sister Calliope, 6, gave their high-risk neighbor a cello concert from their porch to keep up her spirits as she is quarantined during the coronavirus pandemic.

Manu Dibango, who fused African rhythms with funk to become one of the most influential musicians in world dance music has died with the coronavirus

A PSA never seemed so good, so good. Neil Diamond shared on Twitter Sunday an updated version of his hit “Sweet Caroline” that encourages hand washing and social distancing during the coronavirus outbreak. The YouTube-style video opens with Diamond’s dog in the foreground then reveals the award-winning songwriter in a black baseball cap, seated in front of a blazing...

Grammy-winning band Pearl Jam’s show April 13 at Viejas Arenas is delayed

Lyle Mays, a jazz keyboardist whose work, chiefly with the Pat Metheny Group, won nearly a dozen Grammy Awards, died Monday in Los Angeles, it was announced. He was 66. Mays had a “long battle with a recurring illness,” according to Pat Metheny’s website. “Lyle was one of the greatest musicians I have ever known,” Metheny wrote. “Across more than…

The Rolling Stones are returning to some North American cities where they haven’t played in years

Hip-hop artist Ludacris visited a South Florida high school Wednesday, surprising students with thousands of dollars worth of instruments. Students at Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School screamed seeing Ludacris take the stage during an assembly to give back.  “I understand the importance of music education,” Ludacris said. “It’s very important to me.” The award-winning rapper partnered with ticketing website Stubhub...

Opera Philadelphia is taking over the Academy of Music this weekend for performances of Verdi’s Requiem. Soloist Leah Crocetto stopped by Philly Live with Aunyea Lachelle to spill all the details.

The annual festival in the Delaware woods announced its full lineup Tuesday. Billie Eilish, Halsey and Rage Against the Machine will headline. Khalid, Blink-182, Maggie Roggers, and Diplo are also joining the stage.

Philly Pops are honoring the legendary music work of multi award winning, Marvin Hamlisch. Todd Ellison, the Music Director of the Philly Pops, and Disney Broadway singer, Ashley Brown, are speaking with Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle about their up and coming performance of Hamlisch With Love at the Kimmel Center.

Multi Tony Award winning musical, The Band’s Visit is playing at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. Actors in the production, Sasson Gabay and Janet Dacal join Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle in studio to talk about what we can expect.

Stop by Hello Donuts in East Kensington to check out the rotatiing menu packed with sweet, savory and vegan options. You might even get donuts, coffee and a show when you drop in to a “Hello Session.”

We sing it every year after the ball drops, yet most people couldn’t tell you its name or where it came from. Here is everything you need to know about “Auld Lang Syne,” that song we sing on New Year’s Eve. Make sure to turn up the volume!

Gigi, Jaye, and Bronze are more than adorable, these young ladies are also bold activists sending an anti-bullying message through music. The Royal Mix stops by Philly Live.

Kanye West is telling all in his latest interview with Zane Lowe for Apple Music Beats 1. The Jesus Is King artist sat down with the radio host at his new ranch in Wyoming on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Together, the self-proclaimed “greatest artist in existence” and Zane talked about all things music, Kanye’s new life in the great outdoors and...

Ricky Martin will co-host the 20th Latin Grammy Awards next month alongside Roselyn Sánchez and Paz Vega, the Latin Record Academy announced on Thursday. Martin, a three-time Latin Grammy winner and two-time Grammy winner, said in a video on his social media platforms that participation is “super important” to him. “It’s been 20 years, where Latin GRAMMY have given us...

If you’re in the mood for some cider, beer, music, or dancing you need to check out Philadelphia’s Octoberfest.

Drexel University’s music program is hoping to uncover hidden gems after receiving thousands of tapes from Sigma Sound Studio.

Rapper Mac Miller was found dead in his California apartment Friday, according to multiple published reports. The rapper had been open about his substance abuse issues in his music and was arrested on suspicion of DUI in May after he crashed his car. He split with his girlfriend Ariana Grande that same month, and she cited his substance abuse problems…