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Music covers the people, performances and recordings that shape what we hear, from classic rock and pop to newer artists and regional industries. It also includes the stories behind songs, albums, tours and the creative choices that give them lasting appeal.

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For readers, music offers both discovery and connection: a chance to find new voices, revisit familiar favourites and understand how artists build their work and careers. Disputes over samples, reunions and the changing business of entertainment show how creativity, money and cultural influence intersect.

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Artists First Signs ‘Project Hail Mary’s James Ortiz

  • James Ortiz signs with Artists First for management representation
  • Known for co-lead role in hit film "Project Hail Mary"
  • Acclaimed puppet designer with Obie and Drama Desk Awards in theatre

Talent agency Artists First has signed James Ortiz for management, adding him to its roster as the actor, designer, playwright and director continues to ride high on the success of "Project Hail Mary". Ortiz co-starred as Rocky, the alien companion to Ryan Gosling's character, in the Amazon MGM…

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Linda Ronstadt Always Regretted This Song, Despite It Being a Major Hit in 1974

  • Ronstadt's 1974 "You're No Good" was a No. 1 hit she disliked.
  • She blamed tiredness and weak phrasing for a poor vocal.
  • It remained her only chart-topping single despite her regrets.

Linda Ronstadt scored her biggest hit with "You're No Good" in 1974, a cover that topped the US charts and became her signature song, yet she never stopped disliking her own performance of it. The disconnect between the track's commercial and critical success and her personal dissatisfaction highlights…

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The only eight words Cary Grant wanted to be remembered by: “How can I see myself?”

  • Cary Grant’s chosen legacy was a question about self-perception.
  • The quote contrasts with his polished Hollywood image.
  • It highlights the uncertainty beneath his celebrated persona.

The article examines Cary Grant’s wish to be remembered through the question, “How can I see myself?”, presenting it as an unusually introspective reflection from a star often associated with effortless glamour and confidence. It suggests that the remark matters because it points to the gap between Grant’s…

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26 New Songs Out Today

  • BrooklynVegan highlights 26 new songs.
  • The selection spans several musical styles.
  • David Byrne and Neko Case feature.

BrooklynVegan rounds up 26 newly released songs across a range of genres, highlighting new material from established and emerging artists. The article matters chiefly as a listening guide, directing readers towards a broad selection of releases available that day. - Featured artists include David Byrne, Neko Case, Drain,…

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In a League of Her Own: Ella Langley Just Did What No Female Country Artist Has Done This Century

  • Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" sets female-artist record for longest Hot 100 No. 1 run
  • Song topped charts in the US, Ireland, Australia, Canada and New Zealand
  • Langley is only the second woman to top both single and album charts, after Taylor Swift

Country singer Ella Langley has set a new chart record with her single "Choosin' Texas," which now holds the longest-running No. 1 run by a female artist on the Billboard Hot 100 this century. Released in October 2025, the track topped charts not only in the United States…

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WHO READY?!?!

  • A short, high-energy YouTube Shorts upload titled "WHO READY?!?!"
  • Exact artist and content details aren't confirmed by the page

"WHO READY?!?!" is a YouTube Shorts clip, the kind of short, high-energy upload built for a quick hit rather than a full-length premiere. The title alone signals a hype-driven, call-out style piece, the sort of energetic teaser or challenge clip that spreads fast when shared into a social…

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MICHAEL SWEET Reveals OZ FOX Doesn’t Appear On STRYPER’s ‘Throne Of Thorns’ LP: ‘I’m Playing All The Guitars On This Album’

  • Michael Sweet plays all guitars on Stryper's new album, not Oz Fox
  • Fox's blood pressure issues affected his pitch and hearing during recording
  • "Throne Of Thorns" is out 25 September; fuller statement expected soon

STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet has revealed that fellow guitarist Oz Fox does not actually play on the Christian metal band's upcoming album "Throne Of Thorns", despite reviewers praising Fox's performance. Sweet explained that Fox's blood pressure issues affected his pitch and hearing during recording, leaving him unable to…

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3 Rock Songs From 1998 That Every 90s Kid Can Still Sing Along to Today

  • Article lists three memorable 1998 rock hits from 90s bands.
  • Songs featured: "Iris," "Jumper" and "Real World."
  • Each track includes writing background and chart success details.

This American Songwriter article revisits three rock songs released in 1998 that remain fondly remembered by listeners who grew up in the 1990s. It highlights how these tracks, from prominent alternative and pop-rock acts of the era, achieved lasting popularity and remain widely recognisable today, decades after their…

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The 1965 lyric Brian Wilson said no else could have written: “It was spontaneous”

  • Brian Wilson admired Lennon’s personal ‘In My Life’ lyric.
  • The song marked a more introspective pop-song style.
  • Lennon said its writing came spontaneously.

The article highlights Brian Wilson’s admiration for John Lennon’s lyrics to the Beatles’ 1965 song ‘In My Life’, arguing that their personal, reflective quality showed a distinctive kind of songwriting genius. It presents the song as significant because it moved beyond conventional pop themes, helping to establish a…

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Boy George Says He Used AI To Create His New Pro-Israel Reggae Song

  • Boy George used AI to write a pro-Israel reggae song, "We Will Dance Again"
  • Lyrics dispute genocide characterisations of Israel's Gaza campaign
  • Song posted only to social media, not yet on streaming platforms

Boy George has revealed that he used artificial intelligence to help create "We Will Dance Again," a new reggae song expressing support for Israel, which he posted to his social media accounts. The song, which shares its title with a documentary about the 7 October 2023 Hamas attack…

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