—a daily love letter to music: Day Three “Some books dance. Some songs read.” Dear Melody, Some days, I read a sentence so seductive it...

—a daily love letter to music: Day Two “The hook that broke my heart, the bridge that healed it.” Dear Melody, We never talk about the...

—a daily love letter to music: Day One “I couldn’t help but wonder… are lyrics the new literature?” Dear Melody, I used to believe that...

Darling, they asked. And you know I had to answer in style. The world has book clubs. I wanted book couture. Welcome to The Listening...

When Taylor Swift announced she would re-record her early albums, many saw it as a savvy business move — but those of us in the world of...

Dear Mama, I still reach for the phone some days, just to hear your voice. Not because I need anything — only because I miss the sound of...

Last night, while sipping a martini at the Four Seasons and scrolling through the BET Awards nominations, I had a thought. It wasn't...

Dear Mama, The house next door feels quieter now. I still catch myself walking over with my keys in hand, ready to change a lightbulb or...