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Billy Joel's Accidental Hit Song Genesis

How a throwaway comment relieved Billy Joel’s writer’s block and yielded one of his most iconic hits of the 80s. We put ourselves under pressure!

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'Point Break' Returning to Theaters This August

The '90s action classic stars Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze. The Original Point Break Surfing Back Into Theaters This August Liz Shannon Miller

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Vans Releases 'Golden' Sneakers Inspired by 'KPop Demon Hunters'

The new 'KPop Demon Hunters' sneakers by Vans include three different styles for kids, with golden accents inspired by the hit movie's musical anthem.

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Billboard Hot 100 Update: Stella Lefty Enters Top 10

Stella Lefty’s “Boston” jumps into the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, while Olivia Dean’s three entries shuffle around on the chart, and Ariana Grande keeps on rising. Will any of this movement impa

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The Original Point Break Surfing Back Into Theaters This August

The '90s action classic stars Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze. The Original Point Break Surfing Back Into Theaters This August Liz Shannon Miller

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Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown For July 25th, 2026 | Billboard News

Stella Lefty’s “Boston” jumps into the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, while Olivia Dean’s three entries shuffle around on the chart, and Ariana Grande keeps on rising. Will any of this movement impact Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” at No. 1? Tetris Kelly: This is the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 for

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Vans Nods to ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Oscar-winning Song With New ‘Golden’ Sneakers for Kids Out Now

The new 'KPop Demon Hunters' sneakers by Vans include three different styles for kids, with golden accents inspired by the hit movie's musical anthem.

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Billy Joel's "Pressure" Born from a Secretary's Observation

How a throwaway comment relieved Billy Joel’s writer’s block and yielded one of his most iconic hits of the 80s. We put ourselves under pressure!

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Harry Potter HBO filming has been “brutal”, says cinematographer

“You have to shoot really fast, and the faster you go, the more you compromise quality”

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Harry Potter HBO filming has been “brutal”, says cinematographer

“You have to shoot really fast, and the faster you go, the more you compromise quality”

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Billy Joel's "Pressure" Origin Story

How a throwaway comment relieved Billy Joel’s writer’s block and yielded one of his most iconic hits of the 80s. We put ourselves under pressure!

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AirPods Max 2 Available at Discounted Price

At $449 at Amazon, this is the second-best price we've seen. The AirPods Max 2 Are $100 Off Right Now Eddie Fu

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The AirPods Max 2 Are $100 Off Right Now

At $449 at Amazon, this is the second-best price we've seen. The AirPods Max 2 Are $100 Off Right Now Eddie Fu

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Prince Harry Concedes That Harry Styles Is the U.K.’s Most Famous Harry — But Is He Right?

The royal also ranked Harry Kane and Harry Potter.

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Record Industry Bodies Launch AI Labeling Program

Organisations like the RIAA, the IFPI and the Grammys are all involved in the project

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Billy Joel's Quirkiest 80s Hit Was Born from a Secretary's Comment

How a throwaway comment relieved Billy Joel’s writer’s block and yielded one of his most iconic hits of the 80s. We put ourselves under pressure!

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How To Promote Your Music Without Posting Every Day

Learning how to promote your music starts with accepting that one campaign cannot carry an artist’s career. A playlist placement may lead to a brief increase in streams, and a popular social post may introduce the song to new listeners, although neither outcome guarantees lasting attention. M

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Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' Continues Record Run; Stella Lefty and Olivia Dean Achieve Milestones

Plus, Stella Lefty lands her first Hot 100 top 10 and Olivia Dean has the biggest song on radio.

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Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Makes More History With 14th Week at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100

Plus, Stella Lefty lands her first Hot 100 top 10 and Olivia Dean has the biggest song on radio.

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Bogdan RA Opens US Ibiza With a Four-Track House EP Built for Vinyl DJs

Bogdan RA’s US 001 gives US Ibiza a clear first statement: four tracks of club house built around movement, vinyl function, and a few well-placed references to Ibiza’s longer dance music history. The Lisbon-based Russian producer uses the EP to connect deep house color, acid detail, tr