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Jay-Z Confirmed for Super Bowl 2027 Halftime Show

The Roc Nation founder will headline his own event at California’s SoFi Stadium on Valentine’s Day

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Jay-Z to Headline 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show: ‘GOAT’s Out of the Bag’

After producing the halftime show alongside Roc Nation since 2020, the rapper gives himself the nod for the Feb. 14 Super Bowl.

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John Mayer Establishes Sob Rock Records

The label shares its name with "Sob Rock," Mayer's last album with Sony Music's Columbia Records, released in 2021. Source

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Daft Punk Honored with LEGO Set

The design started out as a fan submission on the LEGO Ideas platform and has now been greenlit. Source

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Behind the Scenes of Kojey Radical's 'Don't Look Down'

The UK producers share how they created the immersive musical world of Kojey's Mercury Prize-nominated second album

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The Smiths' Breakthrough Hit 'This Charming Man'

This Charming Man was the first indisputable evidence of Morrissey and Marr’s brilliance, combining the former's lyrical wit with the latter's superhuman guitar chops

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Taylor Swift Inducted into Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Brad Paisley inducted the 36-year-old superstar during a ceremony featuring a Lainey Wilson performance of "Love Story." Taylor Swift Makes History as Youngest-Ever Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

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Patti Smith tells Dua Lipa about her “book of gratitude” ‘Bread Of Angels’ at emotional London Literature Festival appearance: “I swore I’d never write another memoir”

The pop star has curated this year’s edition of the event through her Service95 Book Club, and was joined by the punk icon and celebrated author for a special and tearful conversation last night (Octo

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LISA Drops New Limited-Edition Merch for Her PlayStation Collab: Shop the BLACKPINK Star’s Designs Online

The partnership features the PS5 wireless controller, a merch line available now exclusively through LISA's official Amazon store and a second merch line available for preorder through PlayStation.

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Sufjan Stevens Makes First Live Appearance in Over Eight Years

He played piano at Meg Lui’s show in Kingston, New York

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Taylor Swift Makes History as Youngest-Ever Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee

Brad Paisley inducted the 36-year-old superstar during a ceremony featuring a Lainey Wilson performance of "Love Story." Taylor Swift Makes History as Youngest-Ever Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee Alex Krinsky

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Sufjan Stevens Makes First Live Appearance in Over Eight Years

He played piano at Meg Lui’s show in Kingston, New York

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LISA Drops New Limited-Edition Merch for Her PlayStation Collab: Shop the BLACKPINK Star’s Designs Online

The partnership features the PS5 wireless controller, a merch line available now exclusively through LISA's official Amazon store and a second merch line available for preorder through PlayStation.

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Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1956 on October 27

There's no need to lose your streak - here's the 'Wordle' answer for today

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Former Eminem Employee Admits to Stealing and Selling Unreleased Music

In January 2025 unreleased Eminem tracks started to mysteriously appear online, prompting an FBI investigation that linked the leaks to one of the rapper’s former employees, Joseph Strange. He has now

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Former Eminem Employee Pleads Guilty to Selling Unreleased Music

Joseph Strange sold 10 or more audio files of the music to buyers online for approximately $50,000, according to court documents cited by the DOJ. Source

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Position Music Appoints Pete Robinson as GM, Creative Nashville

Robinson will report to Position Music Founder and CEO Tyler Bacon and President Mark Chipello. Source

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Music Industry Headlines: Spotify Profits, Suno Legal Battles

The biggest headlines from the past few days... Source

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John Mayer Launches Sob Rock Records

The label shares its name with "Sob Rock," Mayer's last album with Sony Music's Columbia Records, released in 2021. Source

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‘Connections’ answers and hints for today, October 27

Here are hints, groups and answers for 'Connections' #1234