👏 Congratulations to Dr Genevieve Robyn Arkle, our Lecturer in Music History, on being selected as 2026 BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker!
🇵🇷 What is the cultural and political significance of Bad Bunny's Debí Tirar Más Fotos? How is this album reshaping the soundscape of Latin music?
🔗 Revisit our last year's feature by @drandrewjgreen.bsky.social ⬇️
Dr Andrew J. Green, Lecturer in the Music of Central and South America, reviews Bad Bunny
👏 On 28 May, please join us to celebrate Professor Katherine Schofield @katherineschof8.bsky.social in this Inaugural Professorial Lecture 🔽
Department of Music @ King's
Department of Music @ King's
King’s is sad to learn of the death of Professor Arnold Whittall, Emeritus Professor of Musical Theory and Analysis, who passed away on 26 May 2026 at the age of 90.
🌟 Dr Genevieve Robyn Arkle @kingsmusic.bsky.social is among five of the UK’s most promising early-career academics chosen by BBC Radio 4 and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to help shape Radio 4 programming and share their research with wider audiences.
📻 BBC Front Row introduces its AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker for 2026, @robynarkle.bsky.social, Lecturer in Music History at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social.
Listen from 23:45 ⬇️
Please join us to celebrate Professor Katherine Schofield in this Inaugural Professorial Lecture.
🇵🇷 Bad Bunny's DtMF made history as the first Spanish-language album to win the Grammy for Album of the Year.
His Super Bowl performance, criticised by Donald Trump, celebrated Puerto Rican culture and called for unity, ending with the message 'The only thing more powerful than hate is love' 🧵⬇️
🎵 We are honoured to host the BBC Singers in the College Chapel on the Strand.
'Their presence at the heart of the Strand Campus will be an inspiration for us all, students and staff', said our Director of Performance @josephfort.bsky.social.
Read the story to find out more ⬇️
🏰 Tonight: 19:00, Temple Church
Lonesome lovers, beguiling songsters, friends at play... These are some of the characters you will encounter in this programme of songs from the courts of twelfth-century France.
Join us as our singers breathe new life into songs rarely heard today ⬇️
⭐ 'As we enter a world of countless interactions with AI in all manner of our daily lives, I think it's important to study this relationship and explore what works.'
Composer Dr @robertlaidlow.bsky.social has recently joined King's and our department as an AI+ Fellow. Discover his research ⬇️
🏆 Singer-songwriter Rosalía won her first BRIT Award for International Artist of the Year.
Her latest album, LUX, has earned critical acclaim. But should we consider it pop, classical music or something entirely in between?
@drandrewjgreen.bsky.social explains for @theconversation.com ⬇️
Department of Music @ King's
King’s is sad to learn of the death of Professor Arnold Whittall, Emeritus Professor of Musical Theory and Analysis at King’s, who died on 26 May 2026 at the age of 90.
The BBC Singers will be moving their rehearsals to King’s College London where they will be using the College Chapel at the Strand as a temporary home.
Lonesome lovers. Beguiling songsters. Provocative nightingales. Friends at play. These are a just few of the characters you will encounter in this programme of songs from the courts of twelfth-century...
Dr Robert Laidlow is exploring what happens when we stop trying to make AI sound human and start discovering what music can become when we embrace the fundamentally alien ways that machines hear,…
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LUX, the new album from Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía, has been critically lauded. But opinion is divided among some commentators on whether it should be considered pop or classical music.
