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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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K-Pop Group ATEEZ Claims Third Billboard 200 No. 1 With ‘Golden Hour: Part.5’

  • ATEEZ achieves third number-one album with 228,000 equivalent units
  • 223,000 pure sales driven by 30 CD and 5 vinyl variants
  • Group now leads all artists this decade with most Billboard 200 top-ten entries

South Korean pop group ATEEZ has secured its third number-one album on the Billboard 200 with the release of 'Golden Hour : Part.5,' which debuted with 228,000 equivalent album units. The album's strong commercial perfor

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Here Are All the K-pop Albums That Have Topped the Billboard 200: Full List

  • ATEEZ's new EP becomes the 24th K-pop album to reach No. 1 on the Billboard 200 since BTS started the trend in 2018
  • Stray Kids leads K-pop chart dominance with 8 No. 1 albums, followed by BTS (7) and ATEEZ (3)
  • No K-pop solo artists, duos, or trios have topped the chart; success has been limited to larger group ensembles

BTS was the first K-pop act to top the all-genre chart; BLACKPINK was the first female K-pop act to do so.

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Rolling Stone’s Stateside Festival: See the Best Photos

  • Rolling Stone's Stateside Festival featured diverse indie and Americana performers at a Hudson River venue
  • Noah Kahan headlined to enthusiastic crowds despite an afternoon rainstorm that delayed proceedings
  • Lineup included emerging artists like Hudson Ingram and Bo Staloch alongside established performers across multiple stages
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Noah Kahan Brings the Fireworks to Rolling Stone’s Stateside Festival

  • Noah Kahan headlined Rolling Stone's inaugural Stateside Festival in Kingston, New York on July 5, drawing about 4,000 fans to the historic Hutton Brickyards venue
  • His album 'The Great Divide' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200; festival ticket proceeds supported his nonprofit mental-health organisation BusyHead Project
  • The event celebrated America's 250th birthday with various emerging artists, local vendors, and corporate sponsorships alongside Kahan's main performance

The superstar headlined the magazine’s first-ever music festival, a blowout Fourth of July party on the Hudson River that included powerhouse acts like Gigi Perez and Devon Gilfillian, tons of food and drink, and a rainstorm that couldn’t derail the good vibes

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“I cut up Sheffield-born Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker’s designer suit – but all for a good reason”

  • Pulp superfan purchased an unsold Jarvis Cocker designer suit from a homeless charity and ingeniously divided it into 300 pieces to sell individually
  • The initiative generated £1,165 for Crisis charity, with over 1,000 requests competing for pieces shipped to fans across Sheffield, the UK, and internationally

Pulp fan Giles stepped in when he saw a Jarvis Cocker suit donated to Crisis by the musician hadn’t found a buyer.

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Sharon Osbourne Honours Would-Be 46th Anniversary With Tribute to Late Husband Ozzy

  • Sharon Osbourne commemorated what would have been her 46th wedding anniversary with Ozzy following his death
  • She shared a public tribute emphasising the enduring nature of their relationship and personal connection
  • This marks her first major anniversary milestone since his passing

Sharon Osbourne marked a poignant personal milestone by publicly honouring her late husband, Ozzy, on what would have been their 46th wedding anniversary. The television personality shared a tribute reflecting on their d

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Marry at Madison Square Garden in Star-Studded Ceremony

  • Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married July 3 at Madison Square Garden with hundreds of A-list celebrities, musicians, and athletes in attendance
  • The couple made a major charitable donation and Prince William appeared as a guest on the "New Heights" podcast on the wedding day
  • The event marked a significant cultural moment bridging music industry prominence with professional sports celebrity

In a historic convergence of music and sports celebrity, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce exchanged vows on July 3 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The event drew hundreds of A-list attendees across entertainment

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Madonna Returns to Dance-Floor Glory With ‘Confessions II’, Her Most Celebrated Album in Decades

  • Madonna releases 'Confessions II', a dance-focused album featuring collaborations with Sabrina Carpenter, Feid, and daughter Lola Leon
  • Critics hail it as her best album in 20-30 years, marking a triumphant return to club music roots
  • The 16-track album succeeds as a cohesive work built on consistent dance-floor energy

Nearly two decades after 'Confessions on a Dance Floor', Madonna has released its long-awaited sequel, 'Confessions II', a 16-track album that marks a return to her club and dance music roots. The project showcases colla

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