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Kylie Minogue Delivers Hits, Surprise Guests and Pyrotechnics at AFL Grand Final

Kylie Minogue Delivers Hits, Surprise Guests and Pyrotechnics...

The Australian pop icon delivered a career-spanning 20-minute hometown set, joined...

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Olivia Rodrigo’s Unraveled Tour 2026 Setlist: Every Song Played at the First Show

Olivia Rodrigo’s Unraveled Tour 2026 Setlist: Every Song...

Get a first look at the 23-song setlist from night one of the tour in Hartford.

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Interscope’s Nicole Wyskoarko & Common Among Black Music Action Coalition Gala Honorees

Interscope’s Nicole Wyskoarko & Common Among Black Music...

Presented by Live Nation, the sixth annual fundraiser also celebrated Patti LaBelle...

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Forever This Ring Trailer Release: Starring Taye Diggs’ and Erica Mena on Turnstr+

Forever This Ring Trailer Release: Starring Taye Diggs’...

Wedding vows take a sinister turn in the Forever This Ring trailer. Turnstr+ has...

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Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ Enrolls Young, Gifted & Beautifully Black Cast At Hillman, Sparks Hoots, Hollers, Heart Eyes & Hysteria Across Social Media

Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ Enrolls Young, Gifted & Beautifully...

Social media is buzzing over Netflix’s highly anticipated A Different World sequel...

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Taylor Swift Sets 2026 Single-Day Spotify Record, Thanks to ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore’

Taylor Swift Sets 2026 Single-Day Spotify Record, Thanks...

Swift became the most-streamed female artist in a single day this year on the platform.

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Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ Enrolls Young, Gifted & Beautifully Black Cast At Hillman College, Sparks Hoots, Hollers, Heart Eyes & Hysteria Across Social Media

Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ Enrolls Young, Gifted & Beautifully...

Social media is buzzing over Netflix’s highly anticipated A Different World sequel...

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Sabrina Carpenter & Margaret Qualley Join Fred Astaire Biopic Cast

Sabrina Carpenter & Margaret Qualley Join Fred Astaire...

It will be a "House Tour" music video reunion in the new Tom Holland-starring film.

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Common Accepts SAG-AFTRA & SoundExchange’s Artist Impact Award: ‘Makes Me Feel Like I’ve Got to Do More’

Common Accepts SAG-AFTRA & SoundExchange’s Artist Impact...

The new award honors an artist whose work crosses creative boundaries.

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‘Gilded Age’ Cast Comes Together for First Holiday Album: Full Track List

‘Gilded Age’ Cast Comes Together for First Holiday Album:...

Noted producer/songwriter Desmond Child helmed the project, which includes many...

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Victoria Monét Reveals ‘Frequency of Love’ Track List, Featuring Bruno Mars, SZA, Bryson Tiller & Leon Thomas

Victoria Monét Reveals ‘Frequency of Love’ Track List,...

Frequency of Love arrives on Oct. 2.

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The String Queens Are The Epitome Of Black Excellence

The String Queens Are The Epitome Of Black Excellence

Innovative string trio The String Queens share their origin, style, and mission...

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Inside Benson Boone’s Intimate NYFW Concert in Times Square

Inside Benson Boone’s Intimate NYFW Concert in Times Square

Benson Boone kicked off New York Fashion Week with a sold-out concert at Palladium...

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In Canada: Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Canadian Country Music Association

In Canada: Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry to Celebrate 50th...

Also up north this week: Riley Green is set to headline the Grey Cup halftime show.

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Stella Lefty’s ‘Boston’ Earns Country Chart Honor Last Achieved 22 Years Ago

Stella Lefty’s ‘Boston’ Earns Country Chart Honor Last...

Lefty scores a mark on Country Airplay last logged by Gretchen Wilson.

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Lady Gaga Shouldn’t Get $230K ‘Consolation Prize’ After ‘Mayhem’ Lawsuit, Surf Brand Tells Judge

Lady Gaga Shouldn’t Get $230K ‘Consolation Prize’ After...

Lost Surfboards tried and failed to sue the pop superstar for infringing its "Mayhem"...

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Soft Cell Talks the ‘Zeitgeist’ Coincidence of Releasing a ‘Danceteria’ Song the Same Year as Madonna

Soft Cell Talks the ‘Zeitgeist’ Coincidence of Releasing...

Marc Almond reflects on Danceteria, the synth-pop duo’s final album after the loss...

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John Legend Takes Inspiration From His ‘Ordinary People’ Video for Cinematic ‘Fireflies’ Visual

John Legend Takes Inspiration From His ‘Ordinary People’...

Fully produced by Pharrell, the Grammy-winning singer's Muse album arrives next...

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Fashion Month Has Been a Lot So Far. Here Are the Parts We Actually Want to Talk About.

Fashion Month Has Been a Lot So Far. Here Are the Parts...

From a long drive to see Luar at the Unisphere to the homecoming of McQueen and...

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How to watch the 2026 MTV VMAs

How to watch the 2026 MTV VMAs

The MTV Video Music Awards return on Sunday, September 27. Here’s everything you...

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Your Favorite New Latin Acts Have Arrived in Billboard’s’ ‘Trending Up’ Series

Your Favorite New Latin Acts Have Arrived in Billboard’s’...

Here are the Latin acts you need on your radar in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month 

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As America Observes Dolly Day, a Look at The Enduring Qualities of ‘9 To 5’

As America Observes Dolly Day, a Look at The Enduring Qualities...

“What this [songwriting] job is, it’s empathy,” says Steve Earle. “A song like ‘9...

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South Central Saga: ‘The Black Watch’ Digs Into ‘The Drop,’ Wanda’s Redemption & Lamar’s Good Kid m.A.A.d City Struggles

South Central Saga: ‘The Black Watch’ Digs Into ‘The Drop,’...

Snowfall may have ended, but South Central’s saga is far from finished, and BOSSIP...

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Eartheater tackles the cosmic joy of motherhood

Eartheater tackles the cosmic joy of motherhood

Backstage at Bowery Ballroom, Eartheater talked to The FADER about working with...

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11 Essential New R&B Releases: Tank, Leon Bridges, Ebubé and More

11 Essential New R&B Releases: Tank, Leon Bridges, Ebubé...

Every Friday, Rated R&B brings you the most essential releases of the week. In this...

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President of Mexico Explains Stray Kids’ Absence at the National Palace After Confirming Group’s Visit

President of Mexico Explains Stray Kids’ Absence at the...

The K-pop supergroup is performing Sept. 25-26 at Estadio GNP Seguros.

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Metallica at Sphere: Here’s Where to Shop Affordable Last-Minute Las Vegas Residency Tickets Online

Metallica at Sphere: Here’s Where to Shop Affordable Last-Minute...

The legendary heavy metal band's Life Burns Faster 24-concert residency in Sin City...

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The Babe Dylan Bible

The Babe Dylan Bible

“Words are spells,” Esther Violet McGrade put it plainly. I sat shotgun while she...

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From Taylor Swift to Madonna With Charli xcx, Which New Music Release Is Your Favorite This Week? Vote!

From Taylor Swift to Madonna With Charli xcx, Which New...

Tinashe, Kenny Chesney, Leon Bridges, Maren Morris and Kirk Franklin also dropped...

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Keke Wyatt Disputes Charges Following Georgia Arrest, Insists She Was Not Charged With Cruelty To Children Or Terroristic Threats

Keke Wyatt Disputes Charges Following Georgia Arrest, Insists...

Keke Wyatt was arrested in Georgia earlier this week on three charges, including...

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Mark McNulty’s In Clubland archives 35 years of UK dance floors

Mark McNulty’s In Clubland archives 35 years of UK dance...

Daft Punk, the Chemical Brothers, and a car park after-party in Birmingham all make...

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Ben Doctor’s ornate clubwear doesn’t struggle for glamour

Ben Doctor’s ornate clubwear doesn’t struggle for glamour

The buzzy NYC designer spoke to The FADER backstage at his NYFW spring 2027 runway...

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Remy Ma Name-Drops Nicki Minaj on New EP ‘Alimony,’ Says They’ll ‘Probably Never Speak Again’

Remy Ma Name-Drops Nicki Minaj on New EP ‘Alimony,’ Says...

"I wanted this project to feel like a conversation between women," Remy said in...

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Madonna Scores 10th Dance Airplay No. 1 With ‘Confessions II’ Single ‘Danceteria’

Madonna Scores 10th Dance Airplay No. 1 With ‘Confessions...

She’s the fifth artist in the chart’s history to tally at least 10 leaders.

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Here’s What ‘Patient Zero’ Tells Us About a Happily Married Taylor Swift’s Songwriting Future

Here’s What ‘Patient Zero’ Tells Us About a Happily Married...

Swift's latest single sees her pausing from her wedded bliss to return to some classic...

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Mark McNulty’s In Clubland archives 35 years of club culture

Mark McNulty’s In Clubland archives 35 years of club culture

Daft Punk, the Chemical Brothers, and a car park after-party in Birmingham all make...

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2026 Global Citizen Festival Cancelled Due To Weather

2026 Global Citizen Festival Cancelled Due To Weather

The annual Global Citizen Festival in New York City has officially been canceled...

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The Doux & Roblox Team Up For ‘My Salon Empire,’ An Interactive Game For The Beauty Enthusiast

The Doux & Roblox Team Up For ‘My Salon Empire,’ An Interactive...

We spoke to The Doux founder Maya Smith about her interactive game "My Salon Empire"...

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People Are Shocked by Bubba Sparxxx's Drastic Weight Loss

People Are Shocked by Bubba Sparxxx's Drastic Weight Loss

His slimmed-down look is taking over social media. Continue reading…

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Julión Álvarez Pays Tribute to Mariachi With New EP ‘Ranchero de Corazón’: ‘Mariachi Is Sacred to Me’

Julión Álvarez Pays Tribute to Mariachi With New EP ‘Ranchero...

"I've always enjoyed having mariachi at some of my performances," the musician tells...

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Tinashe’s “Flashbacks” showcases an artist in perpetual transformation

Tinashe’s “Flashbacks” showcases an artist in perpetual...

The standout track from Popstar proves her “nasty girl” era wasn’t just about kink....

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How Jhené Aiko Landed the First No. 1 Album of Her Career With ‘Westside Whimsy’

How Jhené Aiko Landed the First No. 1 Album of Her Career...

“Sometimes you can overthink a rollout,” says her manager Ketrina “Taz” Askew. “We...

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Why Hip-Hop Heads Might Recognize the Beat in ADÉLA’s New Hit ‘Nicole Kidman’

Why Hip-Hop Heads Might Recognize the Beat in ADÉLA’s New...

You're going to do the Leonardo DiCaprio pointing at the TV meme when you hear this.

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What Are the New Songs on Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore’ About?

What Are the New Songs on Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a...

The set features four additional tracks: "Patient Zero," "Cleveland!," "Pink Clouding"...

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BONUS TRACKS: James Felice's New Solo Album, Dolly Parton Day and More Roots Music News

BONUS TRACKS: James Felice's New Solo Album, Dolly Parton...

James Felice (of The Felice Brothers) has announced his sophomore solo album, Homeward...

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Sienna Spiro’s ‘Great Expectation’ Scores Third Consecutive Week as U.K. No. 1

Sienna Spiro’s ‘Great Expectation’ Scores Third Consecutive...

The track is Spiro's first to hit the top spot of the Official Singles Chart.

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Beabadoobee’s ‘Pylon’ Earns Rocker Second U.K. No. 1 Album

Beabadoobee’s ‘Pylon’ Earns Rocker Second U.K. No. 1 Album

The Filipino-born and British-raised musician first hit the top spot in 2024.

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Chart Rewind: In 2021, Walker Hayes’ Commercial Song Was ‘Eatin’ Good’ at No. 1

Chart Rewind: In 2021, Walker Hayes’ Commercial Song Was...

A TikTok dance and shake spurred a phenomenon in “Fancy Like.”

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Phoebe Bridgers Drops Haunting ‘On Video’ From Soundtrack to Robert Pattinson ‘Primetime’ Film

Phoebe Bridgers Drops Haunting ‘On Video’ From Soundtrack...

The singer also makes her acting debut in director Lance Oppenheim's thriller about...

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Beneath The Brush: Celebrity MUA and Groomer Kasha Lussien Is Making Room For Both Beauty And Mental Health

Beneath The Brush: Celebrity MUA and Groomer Kasha Lussien...

Kasha Lussien's journey from psychology to makeup artistry, balancing mental health...

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Peter Rosenberg Calls Ye ‘Weird’ for Interrupting Ceremony to Unveil Honorary Street Sign for Donda West

Peter Rosenberg Calls Ye ‘Weird’ for Interrupting Ceremony...

East 78th Street in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood was renamed for the rapper's...

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Gillian Anderson Can Haunt Us Anytime

Gillian Anderson Can Haunt Us Anytime

I woke Gillian Anderson up from a nap.The first thing she offers upon joining the...

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John Boyega & Tae Heckard Seemingly Confirm Their Marriage With Flirty Comment Exchange

John Boyega & Tae Heckard Seemingly Confirm Their Marriage...

Tae Heckard and John Boyega reportedly got married, dropping hints on social media...

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All 4 New Songs on Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore’ Ranked

All 4 New Songs on Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl:...

The deluxe set introduces the tracks "Patient Zero," "Pink Clouding," "Babylon"...

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Ed Sheeran Dates at Gillette Stadium Canceled Due to Severe Weather Warnings

Ed Sheeran Dates at Gillette Stadium Canceled Due to Severe...

The shows booked for Friday (Sept. 25) and Saturday (Sept. 26) are the latest victim...

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Rhea Raj is here for South Asia’s global domination

Rhea Raj is here for South Asia’s global domination

Now signed to HYBE America and Republic, the singer-songwriter wants to bring her...

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A tribute to Liz Muggeridge, fundraiser extraordinaire and longstanding colleague

A tribute to Liz Muggeridge, fundraiser extraordinaire...

BFI Deputy CEO Harriet Finney and Francesca Vinti, former Executive Director of...

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Russell Simmons Pays Tribute To Ex-Wife Kimora Lee Simmons With Migos AI Trend, Daughter Aoki Slams Video

Russell Simmons Pays Tribute To Ex-Wife Kimora Lee Simmons...

Russell Simmons is getting nostalgic about his ex-wife Kimora Lee Simmons, but their...

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Jay-Z Sexual Assault Accuser Fully Recants Her Accusation: ‘These Allegations Were False’

Jay-Z Sexual Assault Accuser Fully Recants Her Accusation:...

Two years after shocking accusations, the woman behind them says they weren't true...

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From stage to runway: the Afrobeats stars walking for Diesel and Vivienne Westwood

From stage to runway: the Afrobeats stars walking for Diesel...

Rema walked for Diesel and Blaqbonez for Vivienne Westwood. How Afrobeats artists...

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Jane Doe Who Accused Jay-Z of Sexual Assault Fully Recants: “No Truth to Any of My Claims”

Jane Doe Who Accused Jay-Z of Sexual Assault Fully Recants:...

The woman submitted a declaration in Jay-Z's malicious prosecution lawsuit and was...

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The Meaning Behind Beres Hammond’s “I Feel Good”: Lyrics & Story Explained

The Meaning Behind Beres Hammond’s “I Feel Good”: Lyrics...

If you have ever typed “I feel good meaning” into a search bar after hearing that...

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The Meaning Behind Tarrus Riley’s “She’s Royal”: Lyrics & Story Explained

The Meaning Behind Tarrus Riley’s “She’s Royal”: Lyrics...

If you have ever typed “she’s royal meaning” into a search bar, you are far from...

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The Meaning Behind Jah Cure’s “Longing For”: Lyrics and Story Explained

The Meaning Behind Jah Cure’s “Longing For”: Lyrics and...

Few reggae songs in the 2000s carried as much emotional weight as Jah Cure’s “Longing...

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‘I’ve Internalized My Mom’: Harry Connick Jr. Shares an Excerpt of His Book ‘Babe,’ In Tribute to Late Mother

‘I’ve Internalized My Mom’: Harry Connick Jr. Shares an...

His book Babe: Elaboratio A Tribute to My Mother arrives Sept. 29, while Connick...

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e.l.f. Cosmetics Drops 2nd Original Album ‘Mirror Mix,’ With 7 Rising Stars Including Flau’jae Johnson, Joaquina & NEZZA

e.l.f. Cosmetics Drops 2nd Original Album ‘Mirror Mix,’...

In true e.l.f. style, the project brings beauty & music together to champion the...

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Taylor Swift Says Inspiration For ‘Patient Zero’ Came From Chat With Friends About This Awkward Relationship Request From an Ex

Taylor Swift Says Inspiration For ‘Patient Zero’ Came From...

The track appears on the just-released The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore.

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Dylan Gossett on Expanding His Troubadour Sound With New Album, Touring with Mumford & Sons and ‘Trying to Make the Best Songs Possible’

Dylan Gossett on Expanding His Troubadour Sound With New...

Texan Dylan Gossett talks about how fatherhood inspired songs on his new album.

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DJ Tunez is AFRIMMA’s Best DJ Africa, and he’s closing Afro Nation 2027

DJ Tunez is AFRIMMA’s Best DJ Africa, and he’s closing...

DJ Tunez beat Spinall, Uncle Waffles and Major League DJz to Best DJ Africa at AFRIMMA...

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EXCLUSIVE: Diddy Investigation Drives Jonathan Hay’s New Fight With CJ Wallace

EXCLUSIVE: Diddy Investigation Drives Jonathan Hay’s New...

Jonathan Hay wants CJ Wallace’s damages hearing delayed while Los Angeles prosecutors...

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Why Aaliyah’s Family Is Still Fighting in Court — 5 Years After Her Music Catalog Returned

Why Aaliyah’s Family Is Still Fighting in Court — 5 Years...

Billboard traces the various legal disputes that have pitted the late star's family...

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Val Blavatnik Named to Warner Music Group Executive Team, Elliot Grainge Named Chair of ADA, More

Val Blavatnik Named to Warner Music Group Executive Team,...

As part of a slew of executive announcements, Simon Robson will be leaving the company,...

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Sarz and the Malian sample behind AFRIMMA’s Song of the Year

Sarz and the Malian sample behind AFRIMMA’s Song of the...

BNXN and Sarz won Song of the Year at AFRIMMA 2026 for 'Back Outside', a Lagos hit...

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Scorpion Kings Live: 74,000 fans, 50 artists and a burning piano at FNB Stadium

Scorpion Kings Live: 74,000 fans, 50 artists and a burning...

Scorpion Kings Live drew more than 74,000 fans to FNB Stadium for 11 hours of amapiano,...

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