The Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, has written a new poem for World Cancer Day, inspired in part by the experiences of two ...

Rosa, along with a dozen other teens, was at a Youth Summit hosted by local spoken word educational program The Word.

It’s been described as embarrassing, clichéd or “unhelpful singsong.” Many poets dislike it too, but it’s a style they’ve learned from each other.

Nearly a dozen middle and high school students got on stage today in hopes of their poetry performance getting themselves to nationals.

Ryo Orikasa discusses how he transforms literature, poetry, and written language into animated form through text, sound, and silence.

As genre names go, “post-punk” is particularly hard to pin down, but it’s generally used to describe an array of underground rock forms that emerged in the late ’70s, mostly in the U.K. The definitive ...

Most people who aren’t devout Bob Dylan fans merely think of the man as a folk musician with a sharp tongue. That is certainly true, but as an artist, the man contains multitudes and has never fit ...

Yale’s two spoken word performance groups, ¡Oye! and WORD at Yale, create spaces for student self-expression and vulnerability while pushing the boundaries of written poetry. WORD’s fall semester ...

Charli XCX has teamed up with Velvet Underground’s John Cale to create a trippy video for their new collaborative song “House,” which will appear on the soundtrack to director Emerald Fennell’s ...

In 1971, poet-musician Gil Scott-Heron penned the now-famous spoken-word poem “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: “You better get off your couch and do something because you’re not gonna see it on ...

Last night, Tony®, EMMY® and five-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actor and philanthropist Josh Groban hosted his annual Find Your Light Benefit Concert for Arts Education at the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On “Sound Machine,” a track from the new album “Aloud” from poet Raymond Antrobus and percussionist Evelyn Glennie ...