Shake it off: These will be the happiest Grammys everForget Islamic State, Ukraine and Ebola. For the Grammys, it’s the year of relentless optimism.
Loretta Lynn for the post-Occupy ageWith its class-conscious crossover stars, country is picking up where hip hop left off
Eight albums to look forward to in 2014Taylor Swift, Frank Ocean and more will try to follow up a big 2013 in music
Good news, bad newsThe U.S. goes four years without a commercial airline crash and J. Lo finds a way around the Grammys dress code
How do you spin this?Those in the industry assume Chris Brown’s music career will survive this brush with the law