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Jay-Z and J. Cole Urge Judge to Release Lil Durk on Bail After Murder-for-Hire Acquittal

Two of rap's biggest names are supporting Durk, who was found not guilty of taking out a hit but remains in jail on an additional racketeering charge.

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Harry Styles casts engaged couple in 'Coming Up Roses' video

"You are truthfully the nicest and just an overall amazing person," bride-to-be Marivel wrote to the singer.

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Director named for Ice Cube's 'Last Friday'

The rapper-turned-filmmaker has been trying to make the last installment of the Friday franchise for quite some time now.

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Charli XCX to cameo in Martin Scorsese film

The British artist will reportedly make a cameo in an adaptation of Peter Cameron’s gothic novel, What Happens at Night

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Ice Cube & New Line Cinema Have Found Their ‘Last Friday’ Director

The rapper-turned-filmmaker has been trying to make the last installment of the Friday franchise for quite some time now.

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Collabhouse Sees Growth with AI Manager and Artist Data Focus

Collabhouse pairs distribution with an AI Manager and a growth layer for independent artists and labels, and saw subscriptions rise fourfold in a single month. In this Member Feature, Andy Berendsen e

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Jessica Simpson's New Walmart Collection Blends Texas and California Styles

As her music comeback takes shape, Jessica Simpson is making moves in fashion, too, with a new Walmart collection inspired by her California style and Texas roots.

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Collabhouse Sees Growth with AI Manager

Collabhouse pairs distribution with an AI Manager and a growth layer for independent artists and labels, and saw subscriptions rise fourfold in a single month. In this Member Feature, Andy Berendsen e

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Jessica Simpson's New Walmart Collection

As her music comeback takes shape, Jessica Simpson is making moves in fashion, too, with a new Walmart collection inspired by her California style and Texas roots.

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Rosalía, Peso Pluma & Fuerza Regida Shine at 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards | Billboard News

This is sponsored. Fuerza Regida were the big winners of the 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards—plus Rosalía, Peso Pluma and Tito Double P delivered major moments all night. Here’s your full 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards recap from Miami, including the biggest performances, tributes and awards. F

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Hum Are Hitting the Road in 2027

It’s the Illinois rock band’s first proper run since 2015

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Dolly Parton Honored for Her Legacy

Reba McEntire, Oprah Winfrey, Sabrina Carpenter and more joined to honor the country icon's life and legacy.

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Teenage Engineering OP-XY Update

The Stockholm-based company has also added a firmware update for the OP–XY

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The Best 2026 Halloween Costumes, From Paris Hilton as Britney Spears to Kim Kardashian as North West

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ABC’s ‘Celebration’ of Dolly Parton and Her ‘Eternal’ Contributions

Reba McEntire, Oprah Winfrey, Sabrina Carpenter and more joined to honor the country icon's life and legacy.

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John Anderson’s Music Surges in Streams, Airplay & Sales Following His Death

The country star’s “Seminole Wind” and “Straight Tequila Night” led, while deep cuts also gained.

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How It Was Made: Todh Teri – The Return Of Disco Sheru (Masala Movement + Disco/House/Acid)

There’s a particular art to making sample-based house music, especially when the source material comes from decades of film music that most listeners outside its country of origin have probably never encountered. For Todh Teri, that relationship with older recordings has become central to his work,

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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and My Chemical Romance Lawsuit Goes Back to Debbie Does Dallas: Legal Experts

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders are a pom-pom wielding force in trademark law with a history that goes back to Debbie Does Dallas. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and My Chemical Romance Lawsuit Goes Back to Debbie Does Dallas: Legal Experts Wren Graves

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New Short Film Honors the Legacy of DJ Chris Stoker

The film features contributions from Ivan Smagghe, The Gun founder Nick Stephens, and Khruangbin’s Laura Lee

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Chase & Status: Adapting and Leading Through Musical Change

When Chase & Status broke through in the mid-’00s it was against a backdrop of technological upheaval in the music scene. Their ability to not only adapt to change, but actively seek it out and push i