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The Current's Top 89 songs of 2026

The Current's Top 89 songs of 2026

Vote for your 10 favorite songs of the year! When you vote, you’ll be entered for a chance to win tickets to see Brandi Carlile in Minneapolis.

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ICE detention facility opens in western Minnesota

ICE detention facility opens in western Minnesota

Detainees are now arriving at the Appleton detention center, about three hours west of the Twin Cities.

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'Songs of Thanks' with Cantus

'Songs of Thanks' with Cantus

Join us for ‘Songs of Thanks,’ an innovative new production by Cantus presenting stories and songs celebrating gratitude and community. Listen now — and then tell us why you’re thankful so we can include your feedback in next year’s program.

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Top 89 of 2026: The Current's standout Minnesota songs and albums

Top 89 of 2026: The Current's standout Minnesota songs and albums

These lists provide just a small, yet irresistible insight into what the newest Minnesota music is made of.