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Virgin Music Group unveils new global leadership team across six regions, integrating Downtown executives

It follows VMG's $775 million acquisition of Downtown, which completed in February. Source

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Virgin Music Announces New Leadership Team Amid Downtown Integration

The executive shakeup follows Virgin's official acquisition of Downtown in February.

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Bloc Party share “the sound of a new love flowering” on emotive new single ‘Love Bombs’

"At the start of a new relationship our feelings of connection can make us do dramatic things,” Kele Okereke said of the song.

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Final Audio DX3000CL Studio Headphone Review: Japanese Restraint In A Year Of Closed-Back Hype

2026 has become the year when every serious headphone brand has decided to ship a closed-back flagship or near-flagship, and Final Audio DX3000CL Studio Headphone is throwing its name into the hat for the top contender, too. Beyerdynamic, Focal, Sennheiser, Audeze, Yamaha, they’ve all swun

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Stryper Announces 18th Album 'Throne of Thorns' and Unveils Title Track

Throne of Thorns, the band's 18th LP, will be out September 25th. Stryper Announce New Album and Tour, Unveil Title Track “Throne of Thorns”: Stream Langdon Hickman

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Dinosaur Jr. Set to Release New Album 'There Near' and Embark on Fall US Tour

The band have also shared the new album's lead single, "Several Got Away." Dinosaur Jr. Announce New Album There Near, Sets Fall US Tour Paolo Ragusa

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Splash House Announces 2026 Lineups With Alison Wonderland, Tiga, Prospa, The Chainsmokers & More

The poolside party returns to Palm Springs this Aug. 7-9 and Aug. 14-16

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YHWH Nailgun’s Magazine Is Technically a Visual Album Now

The New York experimental rockers have shared a music video set to their new 11-minute LP

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Dinosaur Jr. Announce New Album There Near, Sets Fall US Tour

The band have also shared the new album's lead single, "Several Got Away." Dinosaur Jr. Announce New Album There Near, Sets Fall US Tour Paolo Ragusa

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Splash House Announces 2026 Lineups With Alison Wonderland, Tiga, Prospa, The Chainsmokers & More

The poolside party returns to Palm Springs this Aug. 7-9 and Aug. 14-16

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Stryper Announce New Album and Tour, Unveil Title Track “Throne of Thorns”: Stream

Throne of Thorns, the band's 18th LP, will be out September 25th. Stryper Announce New Album and Tour, Unveil Title Track “Throne of Thorns”: Stream Langdon Hickman

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Dyzen On Taste, Adaptability, And His Return To HABITAT

Dyzen (@dyzenmusic) returns to HABITAT with “Messy,” and the single finds him leaning into the emotional side of his production without losing the control needed for a late-night club record. A female vocal sits at the heart of it all while darker layers gradually open around it, givin

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YHWH Nailgun’s Magazine Is Technically a Visual Album Now

The New York experimental rockers have shared a music video set to their new 11-minute LP

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Dinosaur Jr. Return With New Album and Fall Tour Dates

There Near is their first LP in five years

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🎧 Approved: supermodel*

Frankie Beanie’s supermodel* makes cigarette-rasped alterna-pop. New single ‘blue monday’ trades his deadpan Tesco-meal-deal wit for something more wistful, upbeat drums and acoustic guitar settling into slacker blues about chasing someone who was never going to choose you back

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Looking Ahead: A Release Calendar of Upcoming Albums in 2026

We'll be updating our list as musicians announce their new music, so keep checking back for the latest!

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TOMORROW X TOGETHER's Yeonjun Announces Solo Album 'NO LABELS: PART 02'

The K-pop star's second solo effort is due out on July 10.

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Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' and Other Tracks from 'Michael' Dominate Movie Songs Chart

The new biopic occupies seven of the 10 positions on the May 2026 tally.

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Michael Jackson’s ‘Billie Jean,’ Other ‘Michael’ Tracks Rule Top Movie Songs Chart

The new biopic occupies seven of the 10 positions on the May 2026 tally.

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“You'll come for the hands-on tweaking but stay for the sound”: Modal Electronics Carbon8X review

It's built like a tank and sounds the bomb