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Megan Moroney Teams With Iconic Doll Brand For New Collaboration: ‘Inspire Fans To Dream Big and Be Creative’

Moroney has teamed with American Girl for a collection that includes an American Girl doll, clothes and accessories inspired by the country star.

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Shawn Mendes Gushes About Girlfriend Bruna Marquezine in Birthday Post: ‘You’ve Truly Changed My Life’

The 27-year-old singer and the 31-year-old Brazilian actress/model reportedly began dating in December.

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The Black Wizards Release New Single, Announce Album

Porto trio The Black Wizards make garage rock with a political edge and a sharp sense of humour. New single ‘Wishing Well’ is frantic proto-punk, and their fourth album was recorded in five chaotic da

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Grammy Awards Defends New 'Best Asian Pop' Category Amid BTS Backlash

Last month the Grammys announced a new category for Best Asian Pop Music Performance. But BTS seemingly don’t approve of music being “divided by region or language” and have bailed on the awards as a

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Notable Releases from Pretty Sick, Headie One, and Others

Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Pretty Sick, Headie One, BAMBII, Che Mario, Ray Laurél + H.LLS

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Trevor Horn Discusses Seal's Hit Song

"I was like, ‘Man, I don’t know where you thought of this stuff – it’s brilliant'"

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Kylie Minogue's Surprise Appearances with Madonna and Nick Cave

Experience the duality of Kylie in a weekend full of surprises

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Music-Tech Round-up: Whatnot; Made For Music; Music Manager; Surf music;  Rostr/Hive

• The Wall Street Journal has profiled Whatnot, a live shopping app which is like a turbo-charged version of Ebay crossed with Twitch’s livestream and chat functionality. You may have seen social videos of people bidding and buying coins, Pokemon cards, or vinyl. It’s popular too, adding 20 million

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Trevor Horn recalls the creation of Seal's hit waltz-time song

"I was like, ‘Man, I don’t know where you thought of this stuff – it’s brilliant'"

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Gracie Abrams praises Paul Mescal's guitar skills and their impact on her writing

She says their relationship has had “the most amazing effect” on her writing

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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Boosts 'Marvel's Spider-Man' Game Players

Several scenes from the hit blockbuster were heavily inspired by the games

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Jacob Batalon Addresses 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Ending Debate

The final scene of the Marvel blockbuster left fans with questions

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Kylie Minogue's Surprise Appearances with Madonna and Nick Cave

Experience the duality of Kylie in a weekend full of surprises

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Jacob Batalon responds to debate around ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ ending that’s captured the internet

The final scene of the Marvel blockbuster left fans with questions

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ has caused a surge in ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’ players

Several scenes from the hit blockbuster were heavily inspired by the games

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The false premise that’s killing independent music

The following MBW op/ed comes from Daniel J. Carucci, MD, MSc, PhD, the Founder and CEO of Tipify Source

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Kelly Osbourne hits out at ex-fiancé Sid Wilson amid reports of being sacked from Slipknot

Wilson has yet to comment publicly on the posts

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Xbox Game Pass confirms August 2026 titles

It’s a good month for Premium subscribers

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“He’s like an alien. I mean, he’s better at guitar backwards than I have been at guitar my whole life”: Gracie Abrams is impressed by Paul Mescal’s left handed playing

She says their relationship has had “the most amazing effect” on her writing

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Olivia Dean and Sam Fender perform record-breaking song in the US

Rein Me In has now spent more weeks at number one than any other song