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  • A recent report on the state of heavy metal music prompted a flurry of listener e-mail. One listener wrote that NPR was assaulting its audience by playing such music. Metalheads objected en masse. Stay tuned to hear the result — in rhymed couplets.
  • The Canadian singer covers the Chess Records catalog, from Chuck Berry to Etta James, on her debut album.
  • With members hailing from Cuba, Senegal and Venezuela, this Tiny Desk is a truly international musical experience.
  • The rap icon treated fans to an epic set featuring the best of her sprawling discography.
  • The New Orleans rapper gives a performance that features three key elements that make him who he is: cars, weed and, of course, music.
  • The formidable lyricist celebrates eight years of sobriety with this Tiny Desk home concert from his studio near Detroit.
  • From Afrika Bambaataa to Public Enemy and beyond, hip-hop has long been a culture to which young urban Muslims around the world can relate.
  • President Biden spoke at Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day about the country's "obligation" to provide veterans with adequate care, describing it a nonpartisan issue.
  • Portugal looks like it's heading toward an international bailout, becoming the third European country to seek help after Greece and Ireland. After the Portuguese parliament rejected a series of austerity measures proposed by the prime minister, his government resigned. Since then, market pressures on Portugal increased, and the need for financial aid from the EU and IMF became all but inevitable.
  • Colson Whitehead's novel Zone One is a post-apocalyptic tale of a Manhattan crippled by a plague and overrun with zombies. He explains that he created the novel, in part, to pay homage to the grimy 1970s New York of his childhood.
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