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The Secret Origin of Aqua's "Barbie Girl"

“We never had the urge to be credible – it’s just not us!”

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Today’s Wordle answer and hints for #1754 on April 08

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

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AFEM to Engage in Miami Music Week 2026 Activities

As Miami Music Week (MMW) returns, AFEM will be on the ground supporting a programme of gatherings that connect our global community.

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The Story Behind Aqua's "Barbie Girl" Song Title

“We never had the urge to be credible – it’s just not us!”

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Beetronics Pollinator Hazee Delay: A DIY Pedal Homage

A modern throwback to the 'try anything' experimental days of the boutique pedal boom

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‘Connections’ answers and hints for today, April 08

Here are hints, groups and answers for 'Connections' #1032

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Globle answer today – here’s the answer and hints for April 08

Where in the world?

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Framed answer today – here’s the solution for April 08

You’ve been framed

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Michael Jackson Estate Reportedly Spent $15 Million to Remove Abuse Allegations from Biopic

"Any mention" of the accusations has been scrubbed from the film, according to a new Variety report. Michael Jackson Estate Spent $15 Million to Remove Child Abuse Allegations from Biopic Eddie Fu

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Lindsey Buckingham's Alleged Stalker Charged After Alleged Attacks

Michelle Dick allegedly stalked the Fleetwood Mac frontman for years before two violent attacks last month.

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Cardi B Targeted by $60,000 Credit Card Fraud

A pair of five-figure charges from Saks and Apple on Cardi's AMEX sent the rapper into detective mode.

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Michael Jackson Estate Spent $15 Million to Remove Child Abuse Allegations from Biopic

"Any mention" of the accusations has been scrubbed from the film, according to a new Variety report. Michael Jackson Estate Spent $15 Million to Remove Child Abuse Allegations from Biopic Eddie Fu

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Cardi B Says She Was the Victim of $60,000 Credit Card Fraud: ‘I Don’t Play About My F—ing Money’

A pair of five-figure charges from Saks and Apple on Cardi's AMEX sent the rapper into detective mode.

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Lindsey Buckingham’s Alleged Stalker Faces Criminal Charges and Arrest Warrant

Michelle Dick allegedly stalked the Fleetwood Mac frontman for years before two violent attacks last month.

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How It Was Made: HATIHATI – WHIP IT (DEEWEE)

HATIHATI stepped onto DEEWEE with a debut that feels deliberate from the outset, and “Whip It / Head” introduces a project built around texture, movement, and controlled experimentation. The pairing of Bart Demey and Tania Gallagher brings together years of individual exploration into a shared langu

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Olivia Dean Is the First Woman Since Adele to Top Pop and R&B Radio Charts

"Man I Need" is making history.

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Examining Kanye West's Album Performance and Mainstream Appeal

This week's Five Burning Questions looks at the problematic rapper's most recent album and efforts to re-gain acceptance to pop music and culture's center.

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Paul Anka to Receive BMI Icon Award

Previous recipients of the award include Anka's fellow Canadian, David Foster.

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Bill Ackman confident he’ll win over UMG shareholders to $64 billion bid, says Bolloré response was ‘music to my ears’

The transaction requires the support of UMG's board and a two-thirds vote of shareholders who attend a meeting called for the purpose Source

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Paul Anka to Receive BMI Icon Award At 2026 BMI Pop Awards

Previous recipients of the award include Anka's fellow Canadian, David Foster.