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ROSALÍA, Shakira, Destin Conrad & Davido: Our Predictions for the Global, Reggae & African Music Races at the 2027 Grammys

  • The article predicts contenders across four 2027 Grammy music categories.
  • African artists could take four best African music performance nomination spots.
  • Shakira and Burna Boy’s “Dai Dai” is tipped as a leading global performance contender.

The article forecasts contenders in four music categories for the 2027 Grammy Awards: best global music album, best global music performance, best African music performance and best reggae album. It expects African artists to remain prominent, with Angélique Kidjo, Tems, Davido and Asake among the possible nominees, while…

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How Many Episodes Are There of ‘Black Doves’ Season 2? Will There Be a Season 3?

  • Season 2 has six episodes.
  • A third season has not been officially confirmed.
  • Creator Joe Barton says a writers’ room is working on it.

The second season of the British spy thriller *Black Doves* has arrived on Netflix, following Helen as she continues passing secrets to the Black Doves while navigating a more dangerous situation. Reunited with Sam, she seeks answers and tries to protect those she loves. Season 2 has six…

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4 Songs From 1989 That Even Modern Music Fans Can Get Behind

  • Four 1989 songs are presented as enduring favourites.
  • The choices span pop, rock and tender love songs.
  • The Cure’s “Lovesong” was the band’s only Billboard Top 10 hit.

The article revisits four songs released in 1989, arguing that their melodies and styles can still appeal to modern listeners. It highlights how the year’s music bridged the sound of the 1980s and the emerging feel of the 1990s. The songs discussed are Milli Vanilli’s “Blame It on…

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Steely Dan used well over 100 session musicians. They admitted one was “a real virtuoso”

  • Steely Dan moved away from touring and relied on session musicians.
  • Larry Carlton was praised as a “real virtuoso”.
  • Carlton’s solos feature on ‘Kid Charlemagne’.

Steely Dan’s Walter Becker and Donald Fagen shifted towards using session musicians after deciding that touring did not suit their creative process. The change let them record complex songs without keeping a permanent band or arranging regular rehearsals, while giving their studio sound room to evolve. The article…

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Marathon adds co-op PvE, social hub and team deathmatch beta in December

  • Symbiosis launches on 8 December.
  • Expedition adds co-op roguelite PvE.
  • Marathon will be free to play until 15 December.

Marathon’s Symbiosis season will add a co-operative PvE mode, a social hub and a beta for team deathmatch when it launches on 8 December. The additions expand the shooter’s activities and give players a week to try the game for free, from 8 to 15 December. The roguelite…

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My New Band Believe Line Up North American Tour

  • My New Band Believe will tour North America in April 2027.
  • The 17-date run celebrates the band’s debut album.
  • The tour ends in New York on 23 April.

My New Band Believe will tour North America in April 2027 to celebrate the release of its self-titled debut album. The tour gives the band a run of live dates across the United States and Canada, and comes alongside a new video for “Heart of Darkness”. The itinerary…

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GTA VI Shares New Tove Lo Song, Announces Festival

  • Tove Lo released a new song for the GTA VI soundtrack.
  • A related festival is set for Miami on 21 November.
  • The album will feature 34 original tracks.

Atlantic Records and Rockstar Games have released “Blood In Your Eyes”, a new song by Swedish singer Tove Lo, to mark the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto VI. Rockstar and PlayStation have also announced a related music festival in Miami. Grand Theft Auto VI: The Festival is…

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PETA ask Cage The Elephant to change their name

  • PETA wants the band to use “Free The Elephant” for a week.
  • The campaign centres on elephant Okha and her retirement.
  • Cage The Elephant have not publicly responded.

PETA has asked Cage The Elephant to temporarily rename themselves “Free The Elephant” on social media for a week, ahead of their performance at an NFL game in Munich. The animal rights group says the change could draw attention to Okha, an elephant it wants retired from circus…

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You’ve Got Mail Remake Waiting in Warner Bros.’s Inbox

  • A new You’ve Got Mail is in development at Paramount-Warner Bros.
  • Jason Orley will direct, with Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont writing.
  • The 1998 film drew on a 1940 film and an earlier play.

Paramount-Warner Bros. is developing a new version of Nora Ephron’s romantic comedy You’ve Got Mail, directed by Jason Orley. The project comes as the newly merged studio has committed to releasing 30 films a year, and the remake adds to that slate. The story details are being kept…

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Filming amongst body bags: New Colombian president’s comms campaign sparks backlash

  • De la Espriella posted videos filmed beside body bags after military operations.
  • Critics raised concerns about the imagery and human rights.
  • A tribunal temporarily ordered two videos removed from Instagram.

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has faced backlash for posting videos of himself speaking beside body bags after military operations against armed groups. The footage reflects his campaign pledge to take a hard line against them, a shift from the previous government’s policy of seeking dialogue, but…

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