A clip from LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS at NBC Studios features actor Jake Johnson recounting a story about his time busking on the New York City subway, a tale that drew considerable laughs from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's common in cities around the world, and musician Ed Sheeran recently caused a stir for doing it in India. So what is busking?

Footage from around 2005 shows a pre-fame Paramore hitting the street to perform some of their tunes, the Hayley Williams-led pop-rockers doing what many artists do early on in their career — busking ...

NPR's A Martinez talks with Cary Baker, author of "Down on the Corner: Adventures in Busking and Street Music." JEWEL: (Singing) These foolish games are... MARTÍNEZ: B.B. King, Tracy Chapman, Ed ...

Busking—A timeless tactic musicians use to play and get their name out there. Most musicians do this to stop doing it, to go to bigger, better, and brighter stages. So, when one makes it to the next ...

JEWEL: (Singing) These foolish games are... MARTÍNEZ: B.B. King, Tracy Chapman, Ed Sheeran and Jewel all began their careers as street musicians, busking for spare change. A new book explores a ...

Busking is a street performance, defined as "the act or practice of entertaining by dancing, singing, juggling, etc., on the street or in a public place," according to Dictionary.com. Some musicians ...