Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem had the biggest week of any album this year. John Shearer/Getty Images for Morgan Wallen hide caption
Arcade Fire
We've wrangled the great (like Chappell Roan), the middling and the truly misbegotten musical guests from SNL's regular season into one digestible list. Will Heath/NBC/Episodic hide caption
Sharon Van Etten's We've Been Going About This All Wrong is on our shortlist of the best albums out on May 6. Michael Schmelling hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: The Smile, Brittany Davis, Arcade Fire, Andrew Bird, Valerie June Courtesy of the artists hide caption
"I don't think they understand that I am not a patient man," Win Butler of Arcade Fire sings in "Generation A." Theo Wargo/Getty Images hide caption
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Krewe Du Kanaval Honors The Haitian Roots Of New Orleans
Donald Glover, performing as Childish Gambino on Saturday Night Live May 5, 2018. NBC/Will Heath/NBC hide caption
Simón Mejía and Li Saumet are principal members of the band Bomba Estéreo. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
On their new album, Bang on a Can All-Stars wear stethoscopes to perform music by Arcade Fire member Richard Reed Parry. Lisa Bauso/Cantaloupe Music hide caption
Bang On A Can Plays Straight From The Heart (Literally)
Despite what the critics might say, Will and Win Butler of Arcade Fire say the band's new album, Everything Now, is "direct and heartfelt." Guy Aroch/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Content And Connection: Arcade Fire On 'Everything Now'
Arcade Fire is about to release its fifth album, Everything Now. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Paul McCartney conducts a 40-piece orchestra during recording sessions for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Larry Ellis/Getty Images hide caption
All proceeds from Arcade Fire and Mavis Staples' new single will go to the ACLU. Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: Arcade Fire by Guy Aroch, Tegan And Sara, Shovels & Rope by Leslie Ryann Mckellar, HAIM by Tom Beard Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Win Butler (with red megaphone) and Regine Chassagne (lower left, with keytar) of Arcade Fire lead a parade through New Orleans' French Quarter with members of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band in honor of David Bowie. Erika Goldring for NPR hide caption