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Midwest Movement Mix Features Chance the Rapper, Chappell Roan

Press play on the songs driving Midwest momentum—built from Luminate data and Billboard editorial expertise and powered by Planet Fitness

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Fan Army Face-Off 2026 Is Here: Vote Now in Round 1

Which artist's fan army is the strongest?

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"This is is 1000% going on every single mix": Baby Audio's SubCulture is a pitch-tracking bass enhancer designed for "massive low-end"

Baby Audio says SubCulture combines three bass enhancement engines with saturation and compression for "powerful low-end that translates across any speaker setup"

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Chance the Rapper, Chappell Roan, & More Power the Midwest Movement Mix: See the Playlist

Press play on the songs driving Midwest momentum—built from Luminate data and Billboard editorial expertise and powered by Planet Fitness

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95-Year-Old William Shatner to Play Riot Fest with Metal Backing Band

The legendary Star Trek actor will be backed by members of the Nuclear Messiah metal collective. 95-Year-Old William Shatner to Play Riot Fest with Metal Backing Band Spencer Kaufman

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KATSEYE Marvel At Their Rapid Rise to Global Stardom in First High-Energy Trailer For ‘KATSEYE: WILD HEARTS’ Film

The special theatrical release will hit theaters for a limited engagement beginning on Aug. 12.

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Audio Damage Tessera Turns Any Input Into Tuned Resonator Chords

Audio Damage’s new Tessera plugin is built around a simple idea that can get useful fast: feed it audio, then let 12 tuned resonators turn that source into pitch, chord movement, and rhythmic motion. That means a drum loop can become a ringing harmony, a guitar part can stretch into a pad-lik

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Michael Jackson Biopic Available for Purchase on Blu-ray and 4K

Here's where you can buy Michael (2026) on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Steelbook.

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Vans Releases 'KPop Demon Hunters' Sneakers Inspired by Oscar-Winning Song

Vans is launching three 'KPop Demon Hunters' sneakers for kids on July 20, with golden accents inspired by the hit Oscar-winning song.

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“Peter and I were in a car and he started humming this melody. ‘What’s that?’ ‘Oh, that’s a song I wrote.’ I mean, Peter never wrote a song in his life! But he sings, ‘Beck, I hear you calling…’” Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley on the Kiss classic Destroyer

“It was musically and lyrically challenging – we were pushing the boundaries”

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Pophouse and the Avicii estate launch Avicii Community fan platform

Platform launches with a set of features that the companies say are aimed at deepening fans' connection to Avicii's music Source

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‘Harry Potter’ fans can’t get enough of Ariana Grande’s “spot on” impressions

The impressions of Molly Weasley, Dobby, Severus Snape and more have already been described as “iconic”

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Fellow Rockers and Fans Donate $300,000 to L7 Bassist Jennifer Finch’s Brain Cancer Battle

Significant donations have been made by members and associates of Bad Religion, Garbage, Green Day, Tool, Pearl Jam, and Bikini Kill, among others. Fellow Rockers and Fans Donate $300,000 to L7 Bassist Jennifer Finch’s Brain Cancer Battle Spencer Kaufman

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“If anything, it was tamed down... he wasn't at 100% - that was maybe 60%”: We speak to Future Islands about THAT Letterman performance, the internet's OTT reaction – and their new collection of rarities and B-sides

Over a decade on from exploding into the public consciousness with a performance for the ages, Future Islands reflect on their Letterman moment, and discuss their next moves

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Napalm Death Make Grindcore History on NPR’s Tiny Desk: Watch

The grindcore masters blasted through eight songs in under 19 minutes, including their iconic "You Suffer." Napalm Death Make Grindcore History on NPR’s Tiny Desk: Watch Langdon Hickman

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Anthony Ippolito Becomes Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky Trailer: Watch

The Peter Farrelly-directed film is the true story of Stallone's struggle to portray Rocky Balboa. Anthony Ippolito Becomes Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky Trailer: Watch Eddie Fu

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Expanded Avicii Online Platform Includes Show Footage, Setlists & More — And Fans Can Contribute To It

A project by Pophouse and The Avicii Estate, the Avicii Community launches today (July 15).

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Michael Jackson Movie Available on Blu-ray

Here's where you can buy Michael (2026) on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Steelbook.

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Vans Releases ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Inspired Sneakers

Vans is launching three 'KPop Demon Hunters' sneakers for kids on July 20, with golden accents inspired by the hit Oscar-winning song.

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

Vans is launching three 'KPop Demon Hunters' sneakers for kids on July 20, with golden accents inspired by the hit Oscar-winning song.