Tom Lehrer, a mathematician from Harvard whose snarky, sardonic lyrics made him a famous satirist during the 1950s and ‘60s, ...

American musician and satirist Tom Lehrer has died at the age of 97, according to US media reports. Lehrer, a Harvard-trained ...

Popular song satirist Tom Lehrer, who abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other universities ...

Since the moment she was born, Minnelli was surrounded by legendary performers. She was named after a song by her godfather, ...

A son of Lebanese musical icons, Mr. Rahbani became one himself, with satirical critiques of his country’s dysfunction that ...

In a surprising cultural crossover moment, Lehrer once sent a handwritten letter to 2 Chainz after learning the rap artist had sampled his music for the 2012 song “Dope Peddler.” ...

Tom Lehrer dies at 97; songs such as 'Vatican Rag' and 'The Masochism Tango' gain renewed attention through streaming and ...

Tom Lehrer, a popular song satirist in the Fifties and Sixities, lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then ...