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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Night in New York City: Here’s Where to Buy Yankees Baseball Game Tickets Online
The New York Yankees are hosting a KPop Demon Hunters Night on Tuesday 11 August in partnership with Netflix, as the team faces the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx. The promotion ties the hit animated film to Major League Baseball, with the first 18,000 fans through the gate receiving a free limited-edition…
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Oasis: The story of a very British phenomenon in 12 songs
This feature revisits Oasis’s career and cultural impact by tracing it through 12 key songs, timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the band’s landmark Knebworth concerts. It reflects on how, despite Liam and Noel Gallagher’s well-documented feuding, both brothers always agreed on the enduring power of the band’s music, which the piece argues…
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A Timeline of KATSEYE’s Lineup, From Forming on ‘Dream Academy’ to Hiatuses
Billboard has published an updating timeline charting the lineup history of KATSEYE, the girl group formed in 2023 by HYBE and Geffen as the music industry’s first “global” girl group. The six members – Sophia, Manon, Lara, Yoonchae, Megan and Daniela – were selected from tens of thousands of applicants through the competition series “Dream…
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Spotify’s New Ad-Skipping Feature Is Not Scaring Off Podcast Advertisers Yet
Spotify’s test of a new “skip ahead” feature, which makes it easier for podcast listeners to bypass ads, initially alarmed the podcasting industry, but advertisers and podcast platforms say the concern has proved overblown so far. The button began rolling out last week for some paid subscribers, allowing users to skip past ads, promotions, intros,…
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Every Artist With 100 or More Billboard Hot 100 Hits
Billboard has identified every artist to have logged 100 or more entries on its Hot 100 singles chart, a milestone reached by just 23 acts since the chart began in August 1958. The list highlights how streaming-era chart methodology, which folds in streaming activity alongside radio airplay and sales, has made it far easier for…
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Shakira, Maluma, Camilo & More Bring Attention to Earthquake in Colombia: ‘We Need Strength and Union’
A powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck Colombia on Monday 10 August 2026, prompting an outpouring of concern from the country’s biggest music stars, including Shakira, Maluma and Camilo, who used social media to express solidarity and urge Colombians to unite in the aftermath. The disaster has caused significant loss of life and widespread structural damage, making…
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The 1978 song Linda Ronstadt knew never belonged to her: “I changed it around a little”
Making a few small tweaks. The post The 1978 song Linda Ronstadt knew never belonged to her: “I changed it around a little” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Ariana Grande Charts All 12 Songs From ‘petal’ on Hot 100, Surpasses 100 Career Entries
Ariana Grande has achieved a rare feat on Billboard’s Hot 100, charting all 12 tracks from her new album petal in the same week, while the album itself debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Released 31 July via Republic Records, petal earned 295,000 equivalent album units in its opening week in the US,…
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Remember When Frankie Goes to Hollywood Started a Controversy (And a Fashion Craze) With Their Biggest Hit in 1983?
Frankie Goes to Hollywood’s 1983 single “Relax” became one of the decade’s most notorious hits after the BBC banned it over its overtly sexual lyrics, sparking outrage that only fuelled its popularity. Formed by Holly Johnson in 1980, the band caught the attention of producer Trevor Horn during a 1983 TV appearance, leading to a…