Japanese rock band Radwimps is preparing to release an English language version of their soundtrack to blockbuster animated movie "Your Name" from February 22.

NEW YORK (AP) — Katy Perry, Ed Sheeran and The Chainsmokers will perform at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles.

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The musicians of Carnegie Hall’s Ensemble Connect chat with classical music composer Caroline Shaw and preview her new piece debuting February 17.

Elizabeth Burns of Carnegie Hall’s Ensemble Connect talks to Pulitzer Prize winning composer Caroline Shaw.

Tippet Rise, an ambitious music center in the rolling hills of Montana, on Tuesday announced a second season that will include a premiere by leading composer Aaron Jay Kernis. The Tippet Rise Art Center opened last year on a sweeping ranch in the western US state, aiming to bring world-class classical musicians to a venue in nature with concerts attended by no more than 150 people at a time. The estate — which features original sculptures, communal dinners and, this year, a new 5.5 kilometers (three and a half miles) of hiking and bicycle trails — is funded by free-spirited philanthropists Peter and Cathy Halstead who sell tickets for just $10.

Ryan Adams, "Prisoner" (PAX-AM/Blue Note Records)

Alison Krauss, “Windy City” (Capitol)

LONDON (AP) — MTV’s Europe Music Awards are headed to London.

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Cello virtuoso Yo-Yo Ma on Sunday won a Grammy with his Silk Road Ensemble for "Sing Me Home," an exploration of the musical connections across Eurasia. The French-born Chinese American cellist had previously won an impressive 17 Grammys but his latest is his first for Best World Music Album. Ma set up The Silk Road Ensemble to bring together musicians from the historic route that connected the Middle East and Asia, in hopes both of finding artistic commonalities and furthering the cause of intercultural understanding.

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Enrique Makasi's hometown of Beni in eastern Congo is under frequent siege from rebels, and music is the way he tells the world what is happening.