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The Current's Top 89 songs of 2026

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Democrat Jake Johnson claims victory, but recount likely in 1st District race with Finstad

Democrat Jake Johnson claims victory, but recount likely in 1st District race with Finstad

If the results hold up after a likely recount, Johnson will add another Democratic seat to the U.S. House following Tuesday’s historic blue tsunami.

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Imani Winds have faith in music as their core value

Imani Winds have faith in music as their core value

The players of the Imani Winds have had faith in commissioning new works that uplift the profile of BIPOC composers and performers. They have been doing so for more than 25 years. Find out more in the latest episode of the ‘Rhapsody in Black’ podcast.

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Sleeping Jesus turn imagined heartbreak into song

Sleeping Jesus turn imagined heartbreak into song

Behind Sleeping Jesus’ new track “Caroline” is a surprising twist: the heartbreak is imagined, but the emotion is real.