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Metallica’s James Hetfield proposes to girlfriend underwater during shark dive: “Thank you, God, for putting us together”

"Swimming with whale sharks on Friday the 13th with the most unique, special, and romantic proposal a Pisces could ever imagine"

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My Chemical Romance reportedly working on secret theatre project

Playwright and actor John Cameron Mitchell has teased a new project with the emo icons

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USC Annenberg Inclusion report: ‘Women’s place in this business is shrinking’

The USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative has published its latest ‘Inclusion in the Recording Studio’ study and it includes some concerns. The post is from Music Ally.

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Jimmy Kimmel rips into Donald Trump at the Oscars: “He’s mad his wife isn’t nominated”

The TV host took a dig at the US president while presenting the documentary awards

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Hilary Duff on Music Scrutiny Due to Early Fame

The singer reflects on the pressure of being famous since childhood in her Tuesday (March 17) episode of Mythical Kitchen's Last Meals.

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Broken Social Scene Shares New Song "Hey Amanda"

The latest taste of Remember the Humans, their first album in nine years

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Goldie Releases New Rufige Kru Documentary

Featuring guest spots from Marc Mac, Photek, dBridge and Heist

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Tokyo Listening Bar Culture Documentary Premieres in London

A week of talks and events at listening bars across London will follow the premiere

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"Lot after lot, we felt like we were making history”: John Lennon’s Broadway piano goes for a record-breaking $3.3 million

He used it to write A Day In The Life

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Timothée Chalamet’s rough night and all the Oscars 2026 shocks, snubs and surprises

From the 'Marty Supreme' shut-out to a rare dead heat

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Watch HUNTR/X perform ‘Golden’ at the 2026 Oscars

It was later named as the winner for Best Original Song, while KPop Demon Hunters also won Best Animated Film

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Conan O’Brien mocked for “cringe” ‘Subway Surfers’ brainrot Oscars joke

“We’re in hell and this is how Satan is torturing us”

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Watch Misty Copeland, Shaboozey, and more join the cast of ‘Sinners’ to perform ‘I Lied To You’ at 2026 Oscars

They were joined by blues legend Buddy Guy, Eric Gales, Brittany Howard, Alice Smith and more

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HUNTR/X’s Oscars speech got cut off early and fans are mad: “Pure disrespect”

"The Oscars are rude af for this"

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Hilary Duff Understands That Being a ‘Public Person Since I Was 10 Years Old’ Puts Her Music Under a Microscope

The singer reflects on the pressure of being famous since childhood in her Tuesday (March 17) episode of Mythical Kitchen's Last Meals.

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Javier Bardem condemns Trump and Netanyahu for creating “another illegal war” and declares “free Palestine” at 2026 Oscars

"It's important to understand that you can be part of the movie-making community and also be a citizen who uses this huge speaker to denounce injustice" The post Javier Bardem condemns Trump and Netanyahu for creating “another illegal war” and declares “free Palestine” at 2026 Oscars appeared first

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In Naïka’s sensuous ‘world pop’, “people from everywhere find home in each other”

The French-Haitian artist pours herself into her joyfully multicultural music to create a “universe” for herself and her community

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Untelevised Oscars Music Moments Highlighted

Billboard was inside the Dolby Theatre for two elaborately staged production numbers, Barbra Streisand’s touching tribute to a former co-star, Josh Groban’s comic moment and more.

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Oscar Presenters Reflect Music and Showbiz History

The roster of presenters shows the evolution of popular music and show-biz almost as well as the list of winners.

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Broken Social Scene Shares New Song "Hey Amanda" from Upcoming Album

The latest taste of Remember the Humans, their first album in nine years