Tones And I enters the history books once more, as the Australian artist’s monster hit “Dance Monkey” ticks past 3 billion streams on Spotify. With that feat, Tones (real name: Toni Watson) becomes ...

Performing music on a street corner to a transient audience sounds like an excruciating and unrewarding experience. But, street performance, or busking, has birthed some notable artists. Among these ...

NPR's A Martinez talks with Cary Baker, author of "Down on the Corner: Adventures in Busking and Street Music." JEWEL: (Singing) These foolish games are... MARTÍNEZ: B.B. King, Tracy Chapman, Ed ...