Rock icon and Buddhist Tina Turner is featured alongside Ani Choying Drolma on the new album “Awakening Beyond.”
Zen-informed musician Tyshawn Sorey wins $625,000 “Genius Grant”

“It’s the biggest honor I’ve ever received in my life,” Sorey told the Hartford Courant. “I’m still processing it.”
Watch: Leonard Cohen’s contemplative “Leaving the Table” video
The new video for the late Leonard Cohen’s “Leaving the Table” begins with what one might read as a meditating Cohen.
What Does the Bardo Sound Like?
Forty years ago, Éliane Radigue synthesized The Tibetan Book of the Dead into a sonic masterpiece.
Touching Sound: A visit to the Rubin Museum’s thrilling new exhibit
Lindsay Kyte takes you to the Rubin Museum of Art’s auditory exhibition, “The World Is Sound.”
Check out Father John Misty’s Buddhist-inflected song, “Leaving L.A.”
Listen to the singer-songwriter’s Buddhist-legend-checking song, “Leaving LA,” found on his new LP, “Pure Comedy.”
Watch: The “Buddhist pop song” that took sixth at Eurovision
Italian pop artist Francesco Gabbani sings about Buddha, nirvana, and mantras in his critically-acclaimed indictment of Western consumerism.
Meet the Rock Star Buddhist Nun Who Sings for Spiritual Freedom
Ani Choying Drolma talks to Lilly Greenblatt about the journey that brought her to international fame, and the real meaning behind her music.
Adam Yauch: Check His Head
Originally published in the January 1995 Shambhala Sun magazine, this interview finds Yauch after the release of Ill Communication, candidly talking about about hip-hop, hardcore, helping people, and his relationship to Buddhism’s Bodhisattva Vow.
Exploring the “Buddhist heart” of musician Arthur Russell
With the release of another collection of his music, the late, brilliant Arthur Russell is finding still more ears to delight.