Archive

Culture & Society

Feature Billboard

NAACP Image Awards Adds 10 New African Categories for 2027

The organization seeks to celebrate the continent’s growing influence across film, television and music.

Feature Billboard

With Some Musicians Losing Their Hearing, These Are the Best Earplugs for Noise Reduction

Several musicians have spoken openly about the impact of loud music on their hearing, highlighting the growing importance of earplugs as a form of protection.

Feature AFEM

AFEM Industry Insider: After the Algorithm

Long‑form content is becoming a more sustainable way to build audiences in a post‑social era. This episode shares what’s working now: formats that retain attention, platforms that reward depth, and th

Feature MusicRadar

Trevor Horn Reflects on Producing an Influential 80s Band

The man who predicted the future in his first band, joined a prog juggernaut and then went on to produce some of the 80s' biggest songs reflected on his life and times

Feature MusicRadar

Counting Crows' "Mr. Jones" - A Misinterpreted Breakout Hit

“I remember being in a strip club in New Orleans and my song comes on. I was like, ‘No!’”

Feature Magnetic Magazine

Reevo Pushes Into Darker Bass Territory With “Spectre”

Reevo’s “Spectre” is not trying to be pretty. The new single, out now on LVLD MUSIC, is built around dark electronic pressure, heavy low-end movement, and the kind of rolling percussion that makes the track feel aimed at smaller, sweatier rooms before anything else. It is aggressive without turning

Feature NME

Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1891 on September 2

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

Feature NME

‘Connections’ answers and hints for today, September 2

Here are hints, groups and answers for 'Connections' #1179

Feature NME

Globle answer today – here’s the answer and hints for September 2

Where in the world?

Feature NME

Framed answer today – here’s the solution for September 2

You’ve been framed

Feature Consequence of Sound

Darkest Hour Announces 11th Album 'Suffer Divine,' Releases Title Track

The melodic death metal act's 11th LP will arrive on October 30th. Darkest Hour Announce New Album Suffer Divine, Unleash Title Track: Stream Spencer Kaufman

Feature Consequence of Sound

Darkest Hour Announce New Album Suffer Divine, Unleash Title Track: Stream

The melodic death metal act's 11th LP will arrive on October 30th. Darkest Hour Announce New Album Suffer Divine, Unleash Title Track: Stream Spencer Kaufman

Feature Billboard

Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift Make Cameos in New Sabrina Carpenter Children's Book

Sabrina Carpenter: A Little Golden Book Biography highlights major milestones in the singer's career, including interactions with a few familiar musical faces.

Feature Billboard

Dolly Parton Honored With Themed Corn Mazes

The 20 installations span 15 states and two Canadian provinces, with each maze featuring its own Dolly-inspired design.

Feature Billboard

Coco Jones Navigates Career After "ICU"

After “ICU” helped define her career, Coco Jones is pushing herself beyond expectations and figuring out what comes next.

Feature Billboard

Dolly Parton's Catalog Re-Enters Hot 100

This week's Five Burning Questions looks at five songs from Dolly Parton's catalog returning to the Hot 100 following her death last week at 80.

Feature Billboard

50 Cent Embodies Balrog in Street Fighter Trailer

The live-action film hits U.S. theaters on Oct. 16.

Feature Billboard

The 9 Best ‘September’ Songs, From Earth, Wind & Fire to Green Day (Staff Picks)

Do you remember?

Feature Billboard

Did We Expect Dolly Parton’s Posthumous Chart Takeover?

This week's Five Burning Questions looks at five songs from Dolly Parton's catalog returning to the Hot 100 following her death last week at 80.

Feature Billboard

Coco Jones’ Early Success in Music: A Blessing, a Burden, or a Little Bit of Both? ‘Am I Stuck? I Don’t Know.’

After “ICU” helped define her career, Coco Jones is pushing herself beyond expectations and figuring out what comes next.