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For The Yearners: Baby Rose Interviewed
Baby Rose, the North Carolina-born singer-songwriter known for her haunting soul and R&B voice, has spoken to Clash Magazine ahead of the release of her third studio album, ‘YEARNALISM’. The record is described as an exploration of desire and longing, drawing on classic R&B, soul, jazz and gospel to encourage listeners to confront their own…
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Free Trials? Content Experiments? Hiding Data? Netflix Is Turning Back the Clock
Netflix is quietly reviving several old habits as it navigates a maturing streaming market, including bringing back free trials in some international markets and reducing how often it discloses viewership data. The moves, disclosed alongside its latest earnings report, suggest the company is prioritising flexibility to experiment and take risks without close external scrutiny, echoing…
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IFULKI – “Something Greater”
The debut single from London group IFULKI is a compelling introduction. The experimental group, which draws influence from Gnawa, electronic, and jazz music, delivers a rich first offering with their song “Something Greater.” It’s a collage of ominous trip-hop textures, soulful piano embellishments, anxious percussion, and soaring vocals. The post IFULKI – “Something Greater” appeared…
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First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star
Researchers have found an Earth-like, rocky planet orbiting within the habitable zone of a distant star with an atmosphere.
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After rejecting the DOJ’s Live Nation settlement, states press for discovery into White House talks
The states want to examine both whether the settlement does enough to restore competition and how it was negotiated. Source
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‘Laws were broken’: multistate effort to stop Paramount’s $111bn merger heads to court
Twelve Democratic state attorneys general, led by California’s Rob Bonta, have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the $111bn (£86bn) merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery, arguing it breaches federal antitrust law and would reduce competition in film and cable television. The case, filed on Monday, moves to a crucial hearing on Friday,…
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Paramount-Warner Deal Faces Weeks Of Uncertainty As British Lawmakers Go On Summer Break
Paramount’s proposed $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery faces at least several weeks of uncertainty in the UK after Parliament began its summer recess without a decision from Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy. The delay matters because Nandy has indicated she may intervene on media-plurality grounds, potentially prompting formal reviews that could outlast the deal’s…
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Cape Fear Episode 8 Recap and Review – ‘Los tiempos de Dios son Perfectos’
In episode eight of Apple TV’s “Cape Fear”, the show fully confirms what viewers had long suspected: antagonist Max Cady is directly responsible for the misfortunes plaguing the Bowden family, including the murder of a character named Ray. The episode follows Tom and Anna’s failed attempt to frame Max, his brief arrest and release, and…