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C+C Music Factory Founder Sues Freedom Williams in $30 Million Trademark Lawsuit
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Madonna and Taylor Swift Are the Pop Icons Leading the Nominees for the 2026 MTV VMAs
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Dillom Gives Into Sex, Drugs, and Rock & Roll on ‘La Nueva Violencia’
Ravyn Lenae Breaks Down Boundaries on ‘Blue Island’
Karol G Feels It All on the Vulnerable ‘No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto’
Phoebe Bridgers Makes Up for Lost Time on Her Long-Awaited New Album
Francisca Valenzuela’s ‘Maldita’ Is an Unflinching — and Cathartic — Look at Motherhood
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Hayden Panettiere’s ‘Nashville’ Character Helped Expose Country Music’s Dark Side
Brandon Flowers Daydreamed About Quitting Music. He Made a Country Album Instead
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Robert Clivillés, whose last name is one of the two C’s in the name C+C Music Factory, filed a federal lawsuit against the current...
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Angélique Kidjo has officially made history. On Tuesday (Aug. 18), the five-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, actress and activist became both the first African musician and...
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Brandon Flowers has spoken to NME about revisiting his formative years to give more of himself away than ever before on new solo album...
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Madonna and Taylor Swift will go toe to toe at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, with the two pop icons picking up the...
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Don Toliver has taken his talents from the studio to the surgery table. The Cactus Jack rapper and Ye (formerly Kanye West) joined forces...
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Throughout her career, Karol G has typically taken a couple of years between her albums. So, when she announced her sixth studio set would...
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Frank Beard, the longtime drummer with rock legends ZZ Top, has died at the age of 77. The news was announced earlier today (August 18)...
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Frank Beard, the longtime, hard-shuffling drummer for Texas rock greats ZZ Top, died on Monday. He was 77. Bob Merlis, the band’s representative, confirmed...
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Chase & Status joined Skrillex during his headline set at Boomtown 2026 this weekend – watch footage below. The US producer closed out the festival’s Hydro XL...
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On Tuesday, ZZ Top announced the death of their longtime drummer Frank Beard. The percussionist’s death on Aug. 17 at 77 follows that of...
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KATSEYE isn’t letting criticism dictate their next move. During a recent interview on the Nicky at Night podcast, the global girl group looked back...
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Spotify have announced a new series of ‘Hometown’ shows featuring intimate gigs from Jorja Smith, Nemzzz and Beabadoobee. The shows will see the three artists return to the communities...
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The 2026 Video Music Awards might be in for a little more cowbell this year. Though it’s big names like Madonna and Taylor Swift...
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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean‘s ‘Rein Me In’ has made history by becoming the longest-running British Number One single of all time. The two...
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Loveland, due July 10, is Suki Waterhouse‘s third album, but that doesn’t mean she’s finding the creative process any easier. “The more you know,...
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I Must Be Dreaming, band’s first album in 11 years, out Aug. 28 The Alabama Shakes have shared their optimistic new single “I Feel...
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If you’re making a TV series about one of New York City’s most notoriously violent Irish gangs, the Dropkick Murphys are gonna want to...
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Sex Pistols have announced a new reissue of their 1996 live album ‘Filthy Lucre Live’ to mark 30 years since the band’s shock reunion. The...
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Syd was still in her teens when she began to change the sound of pop and R&B. That’s when she and friends like Tyler,...
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Artist is on the road, supporting Maren Morris Scout Willis belts a powerhouse kiss-off to a faithless lover on her grandiose, new gospel-rock song,...
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Most pop stars don’t get politicians endorsing their songs, but Katy Perry isn’t like the others. The hitmaker promoted her new single “Watch It...
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JENNIE performed her remix of Tame Impala‘s ‘Dracula’ at Mad Cool 2026 last night (Thursday July 9). Check out the video and full setlist...
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Yungblud has canceled his planned set at this weekend’s Cowboys Music Festival in Calgary, Canada after his management decided to pull him from the...
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My Chemical Romance members DJed at a Wembley fan party last night, with Gerard Way closing his set with an unlikely choice – watch footage below. The event, ‘Battery City Underground:...
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Nearly two decades after she first performed in one of the most unique concert settings on the planet, Shakira is returning to the Great...
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In partnership with Bilbao BBK Live 2026. Paris Paloma used her stage at Bilbao BBK Live 2026 to urge the audience to stay away...
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Grammy Award-winning band Cage the Elephant has inked a label deal with Big Loud Rock, Billboard can reveal. The group has also released the...
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced a takeover at Brighton’s legendary independent record shop Resident, ahead of their huge homecoming show. Find...
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Baker Boy, 3% and Jem Cassar-Daley will duke it out for artist of the year at Australia’s 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs), one of...
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Courteeners frontman Liam Fray has backed Andy Burnham in his Labour leadership bid, saying he has done “a fantastic job in Manchester”. Fray appeared on Radio X’s drivetime show...
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The queen of pop, Madonna, is crowned on Australia’s albums chart with Confessions II (via Warner Records). That’s Madonna’s 22nd ARIA Chart top 10...
