The multi-talented Janelle Monáe soars straight into second place in the chart with the debut of her song “Float,” featuring horns by Seun Kuti + Egypt 80. Meanwhile, powerhouse U.K. duo The Heavy Heavy hold on to No. 1 for the fifth week in a row.

For the months of March, April, and May, The Current’s diverse team of contributors will highlight the best music, events, entertainment, and recreation.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs by women of rock history do you want to hear?

The Current launches The Siren, a 24/7 DJ-curated stream that honors and amplifies the sounds of women’s voices and music as part of Women’s History Month

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with Biblical references do you want to hear?

With a raw ache lingering in her voice, the songwriter strikes a balance between heartache and triumph in this song about overcoming despair.

Laura Hugo is an Indigenous singer-songwriter from the Navajo Nation. She moved to Minnesota in 2010 to pursue music and has since played all over the Midwest. Watch Hugo’s spellbinding solo set, recorded in Duluth, Minnesota.

Los Angeles band Starcrawler released their third full-length album, ‘She Said,’ on Sept. 16, 2022. While touring in support of the album, Starcrawler visited The Current studio to chat with host Ayisha Jaffer and to play songs from the new album.

The U.K. band toyed with the very format of a traditional concert on Sunday night in Minneapolis. Each new song was an opportunity to best the show they had presented thus far.

Music fans gathered at the Hook and Ladder Theater and Lounge in Minneapolis to enjoy performances by Joe P, DISQ and Durry.