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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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Smashing Pumpkins Roll Out Week of ‘Pumpkinpalooza’ Events In Lead-Up to First Lollapalooza Headlining Slot in 32 Years

  • Smashing Pumpkins headline Lollapalooza for first time in 32 years
  • Chicago week of "Pumpkinpalooza" events precedes 31 July festival set
  • Autumn tour to follow, marking Mellon Collie's 30th anniversary

The Smashing Pumpkins are marking their first Lollapalooza headline slot in 32 years with a week-long celebration called "Pumpkinpalooza" in their native Chicago. The Chicago band last played the festival in 1994, during its original touring incarnation, and will now close out the North stage on Friday 31…

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Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo take different paths after divorce as he climbs mountains, she buys $500K Rolls-Royce

  • Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo pursue different lives post-divorce
  • Bunnie Xo buys a $500,000 Rolls-Royce amid romance rumours
  • Jelly Roll focuses on fitness, mountain climbing and new music

Country singer Jelly Roll and his wife, Bunnie Xo, have taken markedly different paths since their divorce, with each embracing a distinct new chapter in their personal lives. The split, which brought an end to their high-profile marriage, has seen both figures pursue separate interests that have attracted…

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Ariana Grande Launches Mental Health Initiative to Help Music Industry, Starting With Eternal Sunshine Tour Crew

  • Ariana Grande's foundation partners with Backline for tour crew mental health support
  • Crew get grants, counselling access and care packages on Eternal Sunshine Tour
  • Foundation's B-LINE helpline has already helped around 400 industry workers

Ariana Grande has partnered her newly launched Brighter Days Ahead Foundation with the music-industry nonprofit Backline to provide mental health support to every dancer, band member and crew member on her Eternal Sunshine Tour. The initiative reflects a growing push within the music industry to formalise care for…

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Farruko, Greeicy & Steve Aoki Reach No. 1 on Latin Airplay With ‘YAPAQUE’

  • "YAPAQUE" hits No. 1 on Billboard's Latin Airplay chart
  • First Latin Airplay chart-topper ever for Greeicy and Steve Aoki
  • Song also tops Latin Rhythm Airplay and hits new career highs elsewhere

Farruko, Greeicy and Steve Aoki have claimed the top spot on Billboard's Latin Airplay chart with their debut collaboration "YAPAQUE", released on Massivo/Sony Music Latin. The track, which premiered live during Aoki's set at Ultra Music Festival in Miami in March, climbed from No. 6 to No. 1…

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Bernie Taupin Has Been Writing for Elton John for Six Decades. He’s Finally Releasing a New Solo Album

  • Bernie Taupin releases new solo album on 23 October
  • His first solo record since 1987's *Tribe*
  • Features guests including Brandi Carlile and Lee Ann Womack

Bernie Taupin, Elton John's longtime lyricist, is releasing his first solo album in nearly four decades, titled *The Sea Has No Mercy*, on 23 October. Despite writing the words behind classics such as "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" and "Tumbleweed Connection," Taupin's own solo career has remained largely unknown…

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You don’t need to splurge on an expensive handheld fan to beat the heat

  • Cheap JisuLife fans rival pricier Dyson and Shark handheld fans
  • Life10 S costs about $25–33, versus $99–150 rivals
  • Reviewer found Dyson's fan louder despite stronger airflow

A Verge reporter argues that pricey handheld fans like Dyson's $99.99 HushJet Mini Cool or Shark's $149.99 ChillPill aren't necessary for staying cool in summer heat, having found cheaper alternatives from Chinese fan-maker JisuLife just as effective for everyday use. This matters for anyone weighing whether to splurge…

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Jamiroquai Recreate Iconic ‘Virtual Insanity’ Video For Beefeater 0.0

  • Jamiroquai's Jay Kay remade the "Virtual Insanity" video for Beefeater 0.0.
  • The alcohol-free gin advert features nine surreal, specially built rooms.
  • Jay Kay, now 56, reflected on moderation and the original 1996 shoot.

Jamiroquai frontman Jay Kay has recreated his band's celebrated 1996 "Virtual Insanity" music video, this time as part of a marketing campaign for Beefeater 0.0, a new alcohol-free gin from the London distiller. The original video, directed by Jonathan Glazer, became one of the defining music videos of…

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FOZZY Releases Music Video For Latest Single ‘I Know Evil’

  • FOZZY release music video for new single "I Know Evil"
  • Track follows recent singles-only strategy since 2022 album "Boombox"
  • Producer Johnny Andrews behind all three recent FOZZY singles

American rock band FOZZY, featuring wrestling star Chris Jericho and STUCK MOJO's Rich "The Duke" Ward, have released a music video for their latest single, "I Know Evil". The clip, filmed on the road, continues the band's recent strategy of releasing standalone singles rather than full albums, a…

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8485’s New Cut ‘Buzzbands’ Is a Glimpse Of Self-Aware Hype

  • 8485 releases new single 'Buzzbands', out now.
  • Track blends 00s-style production with self-aware modern commentary.
  • Previewed via hidden section of her site, warehost.net.

Artist 8485 has released a new single called 'Buzzbands', described as a self-aware exploration of hype and cultural relevance. The track blends 2000s-influenced production, drawing comparisons to early DFA and Justice, with a contemporary sensibility, positioning 8485 as a meta-commentary act whose songs work as raw but effective…

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John Mulaney announces 9 NYC shows including Comedy Cellar, Madison Square Garden & more

  • Mulaney will play nine New York venues in nine nights.
  • The run takes place from 7 to 15 January 2027.
  • Venues range from Comedy Cellar to Madison Square Garden.

John Mulaney has announced a nine-show New York City run, taking place across nine consecutive nights in January 2027. The series is notable for pairing major venues with smaller comedy rooms, giving audiences a range of ways to see the comedian in his home city. The shows are…

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