In a new essay, former President Barack Obama argues that music has long mirrored U.S. history from the Great Depression to ...

The only non-Christian speaker at a mass prayer rally on the National Mall on Sunday was an Orthodox rabbi who got the crowd applauding against antisemitism. Rabbi Meir Soloveichik leads New York City ...

The Philadelphia Flyers brought back all the nostalgia for the franchise's first home playoff game in nearly decade. Along with a number of stars, the Flyers brought back a fan favorite as Lauren Hart ...

To mark America's Semiquincentennial, TIME asked 25 experts to share a song that captures the essence of American life today.

In this 250th anniversary year of the United States, pianist Lara Downes is traveling the country collecting conversations with scholars, searching for our history through songs. Her latest stop is ...

On February 23, 1940, American folk legend Woody Guthrie wrote 'This Land is My Land' in his hotel room in New York City. The song would go on to become one of the most influential and iconic folk ...

Woody Guthrie changed folk music forever on this day in 1940. Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is Your Land" in 1940 as a response to "God Bless America." The song contrasts American ideals with 1940s ...

It was mystifying. I had never listened to lyrics that had felt so intrinsically right. Even at a very young age, the lyrics resonated with me, creating a sense of pride for my country in a way that I ...

At the end of an appearance on Fox & Friends, country singer Lee Greenwood mentioned his God Bless the USA Bible. Many watching were critical of the pitch, but they likely didn't visit the website he ...

Bad Bunny could be heard speaking English briefly during his Super Bowl halftime show Sunday night, shouting, "God bless America." But his usage of the term — heard for decades as the ultimate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hannah Abraham covers entertainment, culture and business. Bad Bunny delivered an almost entirely Spanish-language Super Bowl LX ...