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Shania Twain: ‘People Know I’m Inclusive’

  • Shania Twain releases autobiographical album Little Miss Twain
  • Album features Tanya Tucker, Ronnie Wood and Josh Homme
  • Twain discusses her queer fan base and inclusivity in songwriting

Country pop star Shania Twain has released a new album, Little Miss Twain, which she describes as an autobiographical project that reconnects her superstar persona with the young girl who performed covers in Canadian motel bars before her breakthrough. Speaking on Rolling Stone's Nashville Now podcast, the 60-year-old…

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2hollis Unveils New Song “Hurt”: Stream

  • 2hollis releases new single "Hurt" with self-directed video
  • First new music since 2025 album "Star"
  • Set to play Hard Summer and European festivals this summer

Musician 2hollis has released a new single called "Hurt," his first new track since last year's album "Star." The release continues his rise as one of the more prominent names in experimental hip-hop and hyperpop-adjacent music, building on a busy period of festival appearances and high-profile collaborations. "Hurt"…

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A-POC ABLE ISSEY MIYAKE Unveils New Matsuyama Collaboration

  • Issey Miyake and Tomokazu Matsuyama expand their art-fashion collaboration.
  • New coats transform Matsuyama’s artwork into textiles.
  • The project grew from a 2025 Tokyo exhibition.

A-POC ABLE ISSEY MIYAKE has unveiled new pieces made with New York-based contemporary artist Tomokazu Matsuyama under the TYPE-XII project. The collaboration matters because it extends the label’s “one piece of cloth” approach by turning Matsuyama’s layered visual artwork into wearable design, blurring the boundary between fashion and…

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Dragonflies debut duo of Nigel Godrich and Dhani Harrison with Slower

  • Godrich and Harrison launch new duo Dragonflies, debut single "Slower"
  • Self-titled album out 18th September via Dark Horse Records/BMG
  • Godrich's first new music in six years; recorded at Harrison's Brixton studio

Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich and Dhani Harrison have gone public with a new duo, Dragonflies, unveiling their self-titled debut album alongside its lead single, "Slower," accompanied by an animated music video from RUFFMERCY. Although the pair are long-time friends, this marks their first proper musical collaboration, having previously…

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How Pokémon Go encouraged me to find wonder in the world

  • Pokémon Go turns 10; downloaded 800m times, a trillion Pokémon caught
  • Writer says the game reshaped how they explore the real world
  • Now uses apps like Seek and Merlin Bird ID to "collect" nature

A Guardian writer marks Pokémon Go's tenth anniversary by reflecting on how the augmented-reality game, which has been downloaded 800 million times across 150 countries and has seen a trillion Pokémon caught, reshaped their relationship with the outside world. Released in 2016, the game turned ordinary walks around…

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The discography Frank Zappa thought every music fan should listen to: “Don’t mind the mistakes”

  • Zappa urged fans to hear Edgard Varèse’s experimental music.
  • He valued bold ideas over technical imperfections.
  • Varèse strongly influenced Zappa’s musical approach.

The article highlights Frank Zappa’s longstanding admiration for the composer Edgard Varèse, whose experimental work he believed music fans should explore despite its imperfections. Zappa’s recommendation matters because Varèse was a major influence on his boundary-pushing approach to composition, sound and orchestration. Zappa reportedly urged listeners not to…

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Protomartyr Announce New Album Hotel Usona, Share “Sounds We Cannot Hear”: Stream

  • Protomartyr announce seventh album Hotel Usona, out 25th September via Domino
  • New single "Sounds We Cannot Hear" shared alongside the announcement
  • Iggy Pop likens the record to Wagner's Tristan and Isolde

Detroit post-punk band Protomartyr have announced their seventh studio album, Hotel Usona, due for release on 25th September via Domino, alongside a new track, "Sounds We Cannot Hear." The nine-track record follows 2023's Formal Growth in the Desert and sees frontman Joe Casey cast contemporary America as a…

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Greeicy, Jay Wheeler, Kany García, Rawayana, Ryan Castro, Trueno & More Set for Billboard Latin Music Week 2026

  • Billboard unveils first speakers for Latin Music Week 2026 in Miami
  • Event runs 19-22 October, themed "Global Consolidation"
  • Coincides with Billboard Latin Music Awards, airing on Telemundo/Peacock

Billboard has revealed the first wave of speakers for the 2026 Billboard Latin Music Week, set to take place at the Faena Forum in Miami Beach this October. The announcement, made on 21 July, confirms a roster of prominent Latin music artists and executives ahead of the industry…

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Goldie Links With Natalie Williams For New Single ‘Jungle Daze’

  • Drum 'n' bass pioneer Goldie releases new single with vocalist Natalie Williams, blending established production techniques with fresh creative directions
  • Track precedes Goldie's November performance at London's Royal Festival Hall, part of ongoing career evolution in the genre

Legendary British producer Goldie has released a new single, 'Jungle Daze', in collaboration with soulful singer Natalie Williams, marking another chapter in his decades-long role as a pioneer of jungle and drum 'n' bass. The release comes as the Midlands-raised artist reflects on a new generation discovering the…

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