Hand-wringing and histrionically complaining about the quality of music for younger audiences has become a generational rite of passage, but if Laufey‘s arena-conquering A Matter of Time Tour is ...

The Icelandic-Chinese musician enthralled the crowd with sweeping theatrics and impeccable musicianship. Read more at ...

Amid the release of "Madwoman", here are some interesting things to know about Laufey, her TikTok stardom and more.

Big Thief has a new album, as does Zach Top, a young country singer with roots in old country. And the Icelandic-Chinese singer Laufey brings a classical-music and jazz influence to her pop songs.

“Dark sarcasm” isn’t something that one would expect to hear in the jazz- and classical-influenced pop of Laufey. The 26-year-old Icelandic–Chinese musician is known for her romantic and dreamy tunes ...

Laufey's music may not be what you usually think of as "pop," but if pop is short for popular, then she is indeed a pop star. The 26-year-old Icelander has earned a devoted following blending modern ...

The Icelandic star reflects on a phenomenal year, and the music video that let her go "primal".

If you thought Alysa Liu’s 2026 Winter Olympics run was the peak of her crossover moment, you missed what just dropped on TikTok. Liu, the figure skater who captivated audiences in Milan and Cortina ...

This is FRESH AIR. There's a lot of new music being released this fall, and rock critic Ken Tucker has chosen to showcase new songs by three very different acts. Big Thief has a new album, as does ...