Wake up with Oxfordshire's latest news, great music and conversation with Sophie.

February 5, 2025 • Every week for Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is highlighting a different maverick of Black music history.

The pop star named best new artist at Sunday’s Grammy Awards challenged her critic to donate $25,000 to struggling musicians.

By Hannah Dailey Since its premiere in 1975, Saturday Night Live has been one of the biggest bucket-list performance slots for musicians. But to host the legendary sketch-comedy program?

February 8, 2025 • The violin, made over 300 years ago by a legendary luthier, had been expected to sell for a higher price. The proceeds will go toward a scholarship program at the New England ...

1:53 Canadian musician calls out AI album for using his name without permission A Canadian musician was surprised to find an entire album, generated by AI, linked to his name and profile on music ...

In the ten years since Donald Trump announced his first presidential candidacy, musicians have told him not to use their songs (he ignores this, of course). It's a pretty standard request during ...

KWAM 1’s mother has died at the age of 105. The legendary musician shared the sad news on his social media pages. He posted a photo of himself with his mother with the caption: ‘Inna Lillahi ...

II,' in December Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has previously appeared in Entertainment Weekly and the ...

After hours: February 7 at 6:11:17 PM EST Loading Chart for OXM ...

2:12 Music community mourns death of saxophonist in possible Christmas tree mishap A Montreal musician has died after falling from a third-floor balcony in the city’s Plateau-Mont-Royal ...

With their public platforms, musicians play a pivotal role in breaking down the stigma around mental health issues. By openly discussing their experiences with bipolar disorder, they help dismantle ...