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Noel Gallagher talks BRIT Awards Songwriter Of The Year controversy: “If anybody’s got a problem with it, meet me there. We’ll have it out on the red carpet”
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Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
Papa Roach announce 2026 UK and Ireland arena tour
Drake Is Down $1 Million Over Super Bowl Loss After Warning ‘Bet Against Me if You Dare’
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J. Cole’s Final Album Shows a Superstar in His Flawed Glory
Jordan Ward’s ‘Backward’ is Sure-Footed Soul Music
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Lucinda Williams Delivers a Political Message for Brutal Times on ‘World’s Gone Wrong’
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Grammys 2026: The Best, Worst, and Most WTF Moments
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Noel Gallagher has addressed the controversy around his BRIT Award for Songwriter of the Year, calling on critics to “meet me there”. Last week, the Oasis guitarist was announced as...
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Everything about Justice Tripp is authentic — aside from his golden front teeth. Still, he came by those honestly. “I’ve had my nose broken...
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Of the many right-wing tantrums thrown over Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, few were goofier than Jake Paul’s, who called the Puerto...
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Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” rises a spot to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the singer-songwriter’s first leader on the list. Among...
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Paul Thomas Anderson and Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood have requested that their Phantom Thread music be removed from the Melania Trump documentary. Titled Melania, the...
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Papa Roach have announced plans for a UK and Ireland arena tour – check out all the details below. READ MORE: Papa Roach talk mental...
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The rapper could have brought in more than $2.9 million on his bet had the perceived “Drake Curse” not struck again Drake‘s confidence is...
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The Super Bowl is perhaps the only televised program where its commercials are almost as much of a main event as the show itself,...
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Will The Fall-Off be J. Cole’s last album? The 41-year-old rapper has said as much, explaining in a lengthy note on Twitter/X that the...
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Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood and director Paul Thomas Anderson have asked that a portion of the score from Phantom Thread be removed from Brett Ratner’s...
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Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood and movie director Paul Thomas Anderson are demanding that music from their 2017 film Phantom Thread be removed from Amazon’s...
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Mad Cool has added the winners from its Talent competition to the stacked line-up for 2026. The festival will be returning to the Iberdrola...
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At the start of this year, the internet seemed to collectively land on nostalgia for the pop culture of exactly 10 years ago. On...
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The Charlatans are set to release an expanded vinyl reissue of their debut album, ‘Some Friendly’, next month. The album was first released back in...
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Sofi Tukker has signed with Republic Records. The signing marks the first time the longstanding dance duo, composed of Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern,...
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RAYE and Diana Ross have been announced as headliners for Brighton & Hove Pride 2026. Find all the details below. Read More: RAYE: “I became...
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“Everything unsaid, it sinks in for a little too long,” Gia Margaret sings over a calm and steady pulse on “Everyone Around Me Dancing,”...
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Chuwi are about to take another weltita across the U.S. The Puerto Rican band will embark on the Primavera 2026 tour this spring for...
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Love means never having to say sorry about the furniture. In a preview clip from Wednesday’s (Feb. 4) pre-Super Bowl New Heights podcast, Travis...
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Jason Momoa has covered Oasis live at a surprise gig in Manchester. Check out the footage below. The Aquaman and Game Of Thrones star...
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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Spotify has exclusively shared with Billboard the list of chart-topping hits with romantic themes whose lyrics were...
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Kyle Falconer of The View has announced a new solo album called ‘Lovely Night Of Terror”. Check out the lead single ‘Midas Touch’ below,...
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Lorde has announced that she is donating over $200,000 of her merchandise sales to support the Minnesota Immigrant Funds. The support shared by the...
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Chappell Roan has been confirmed as the headliner of Fortnite Festival season 13 – check out all the details below: Chappell Roan’s inclusion in...
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Kevin Parker is no deadbeat. Just hours after the Tame Impala mastermind collected his second Grammy Award for best dance / electronic recording, another win...
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Mitski has announced a 2026 tour of “global performances”, and unveiled the second single from her new album, called ‘I’ll Change For You’. Last...
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Liam Gallagher, Ian Brown and Bez are among those to have paid tribute to Manchester music legend Alfonso ‘Fonzo’ Buller, who has died. Buller,...
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Ricky Martin penned an open letter to Bad Bunny in Puerto Rican newspaper El Nuevo Día after the singer’s big Grammys win on Sunday night....
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The vocalist and guitarist for Mark of Cain, one of Australia’s most influential and enduring alternative rock outfits, has come out as a trans...
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Tame Impala, Sia, Amyl and The Sniffers, Ninajirachi, Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers and 20 other acts will duke it out for the...
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