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Artists Who Sound Like RÜFÜS DU SOL: 10 Acts To Follow When You Want Dance Music With A Real Frontman Energy

Image Cred: RÜFÜS DU SOL & Boaz Kroon RÜFÜS DU SOL occupy a very specific lane in electronic music because the songs have the scale of live dance music, the intimacy of vocal-led writing, and the low-end movement of records built for large rooms. That combination is hard to fake. A lot of artists ca

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Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones Drop Below $250 Ahead of Memorial Day

Bose headphones and Apple AirPods are also heavily discounted. Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones Drop Below $250 Ahead of Memorial Day Eddie Fu

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Moeaike Talk “Lift Me High,” Club Culture, And The Camera Era

Moeaike’s (@moeaike_music) “Lift Me High” arrives via Unreleased Records after months of international club traction, with the track already building a clear identity across major sets before its official release. The Italian duo of Roberto Dell’Osso and Gaetano Laterza have been steadily expanding

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The Avalanches Announce London 'Free Party'

It comes just days after the group released 'Together', their first new song in six years

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Soulja Boy Claims He Was the First Rapper to Drop 3 Projects on the Same Day, Not Drake

But then he got fact-checked by the internet ...

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The Avalanches announce surprise “free party” in London this week

It comes just days after the group released 'Together', their first new song in six years

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Harry Styles Expresses Support for Palestinians

The pop star was firm in his reaction to a fan who yelled, "Viva Palestina!"

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Jung Kook Launches First Clothing Line with Fashion Brand

The K-pop star channeled his style into a capsule of graphic tees, sweatshirts, jeans and more.

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Jung Kook of BTS Partners With Major Fashion Brand to Help Design His First-Ever Clothing Line

The K-pop star channeled his style into a capsule of graphic tees, sweatshirts, jeans and more.

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Spotify increases subscription prices in Canada, but rolls back previous price increases in India

Spotify is making changes to its pricing in both Canada and India. Prices are going up in Canada but, surprisingly, they are coming down in India, where a Lite tier only introduced last year is being abandoned and the price of a standard premium subscription will return to 139 rupee a month

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As ABS deals reshape the music rights landscape, KBRA says it’s rated $12.9B in music royalty-backed bonds since 2020 – but expects issuance to fall 25% in 2026

The music ABS market has more than tripled in size in just three years, says new KBRA report Source

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Lady Gaga / Alkaline Trio Drummer Performs Death’s “Crystal Mountain” as He Hears It for First Time: Watch

Tosh Peterson slams out a punk and hardcore infused drum arrangement for the extreme-metal classic. Lady Gaga / Alkaline Trio Drummer Performs Death’s “Crystal Mountain” as He Hears It for First Time: Watch Langdon Hickman

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Shakira Acquitted in 2011 Spanish Tax Fraud Case, Awarded $70 Million

In a statement, Shakira described the case as part of "orchestrated campaigns" to destroy her reputation. Shakira Acquitted in 2011 Spanish Tax Fraud Case, Awarded $70 Million Eddie Fu

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Taron Egerton wrote to The Chemical Brothers to use ‘Go’ in ‘Apex’, as song hits UK Top 10

“I feel like I can do something bloody weird and unnerving and disturbing... but I need The Chemical Brothers' help”

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George Clinton Sues Universal Music Over Alleged Royalty Freeze: ‘Financially Crippling’

The funk legend says UMG is unfairly pausing all of his royalties because of litigation over his catalog.

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HYBE India partners with Snapchat to power AR auditions for its girl group search

Under the partnership, candidates can film and upload audition content through a dedicated 'Audition' Lens on Snapchat. Source

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Behemoth Announce New Full-Length Release I, Scvlptor

The new eight-song effort is due out September 4th via Massacre Records. Behemoth Announce New Full-Length Release I, Scvlptor Langdon Hickman

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Behemoth Announce New Full-Length Release I, Scvlptor

The new eight-song effort is due out September 4th via Massacre Records. Behemoth Announce New Full-Length Release I, Scvlptor Langdon Hickman

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Ozzy Osbourne Recounts Funny Stories

“Sharon’s going, ‘Smile!’ And this chimp is biting my thumb off!”

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Rush's '2112' Transformed the Band's Fortunes

No one at the record company was happy to hear that Rush had another concept record. But this time the prog trio stuck the landing on a sci-fi epic that changed everything