Brian Wilson 1942-2025: A music visionary’s life in pictures

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression inspired “Good Vibrations,” “California Girls” and other summertime anthems and made him one of the world’s most influential recording artists, has died at 82.


Winning shots from the National Geographic Traveller U.K. 2025

Step into a breathtaking visual journey through the lenses of photographers featured in the 2025 National Geographic Traveller Photography Collection. From the icy serenity of Greenland’s glaciers to the electric chaos of Japan’s cityscapes, each image tells a powerful story of culture, connection and the natural beauty of our world.


Brian Wilson 1942-2025: A music visionary’s life in pictures

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression inspired “Good Vibrations,” “California Girls” and other summertime anthems and made him one of the world’s most influential recording artists, has died at 82.