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Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry Announces First Solo Tour

For the first time, Chvrches’ lead singer, Lauren Mayberry, is going on a solo tour. The tour begins in North America in September and will stretch into the United Kingdom and Europe in the fall. See Mayberry’s tour dates below. On social media, Mayberry reflected on the upcoming 10th anniversary …
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Haunted Mansion Director Justin Simien Fought to Cast a Black

Justin Simien (Dear White People) signed on to direct Disney’s newest take on Haunted Mansion, he tells Consequence, because he immediately connected with Katie Dippold’s script, and that he knew it needed to star LaKeith Stanfield — even though the script didn’t state that the lead role of Ben was …
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The Eagles Announce Farewell Tour Dates, Steely Dan to Support

The Eagles have just announced a series of 2023 tour dates, the first on their The Long Goodbye farewell tour. Fellow Rock and Roll Hall of Fame act Steely Dan have been tabbed as support for the fall run. Much like Deep Purple‘s own The Long Goodbye tour, the trek …
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Jury Deliberations Begin in YNW Melly Murder Trial

After weeks of witness testimony and presentations from the prosecution and defense, YNW Melly’s fate is now in the hands of a jury in Broward County, Florida. If convicted of two counts of first-degree murder, the rapper could be sentenced to the death penalty. Melly is accused of killing his …
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Performance of misogynistic songs outlawed by city in Mexico

Officials in the Mexican city of Chihuahua have banned the performance of songs with misogynistic lyrics, reports The New York Times. Mayor Marco Bonilla announced the law in a Facebook video last week, saying it bans the performance of any song that promotes violence against women or encourages discrimination, marginalization, …
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G Herbo Agrees to Plead Guilty in Federal Fraud Case

G Herbo has agreed to plead guilty in Massachusetts to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and making a false statement to a federal official, the Chicago Tribune and The Republican report. As part of the plea deal, G Herbo will have two charges of aggravated identify theft dismissed. The rapper, …
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Paramore Announce Full 2024 Tour With Taylor Swift

After joining Taylor Swift‘s ongoing “The Eras Tour” for a single concert this spring, Paramore have now been added to the full U.K. and European leg of the pop star’s tour for 2024. That means the Hayley Williams-led pop-rock band will act as supporting artist for the world-famous singer’s long stretch of shows scheduled …
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Neil Young’s long-lost 1977 album Chrome Dreams receiving official release

Neil Young’s Chrome Dreams will soon become a reality. The musician’s long-lost album, originally intended for release in 1977, will finally see the light of day on August 11th, 2023 via Reprise. Chrome Dreams consists of studio recordings from 1974-1976, including two previously unreleased versions and four tracks never-before-released on vinyl. Other …
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KK’s Priest (feat. ex-Judas Priest Members) announce new album, unveil

KK’s Priest, the band spearheaded by former Judas Priest members K.K. Downing (guitar) and Tim “Ripper” Owens (vocals), have announced details for their upcoming album. The metal outfit will release The Sinner Rides Again on September 29th, 2023, via their new label, Napalm Records. The Sinner Rides Again will mark …
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Kamasi Washington, Bonobo, Floating Points Scoring New Series by Cowboy

Kamasi Washington, Bonobo, and Floating Points are gearing up to score a new animated show by Cowboy Bebop director Shinichirō Watanabe. The series, titled Lazarus, has been greenlit by Adult Swim, and will be produced by anime studio MAPPA. Lazarus marks Watanabe’s return to sci-fi and action, following shows like …
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Ice Spice Releases New Like

Ice Spice has expanded her debut EP, Like..?, into a new album. The 11-track release includes “Munch (Feelin’ U),” “Bikini Bottom,” “In Ha Mood,” and two versions of “Princess Diana.” It also has the new songs “How High?,” “Butterfly Ku,” and “Deli.” Listen to Ice Spice’s new album below. Since …
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Machine Gun Kelly Fulfills Fan’s Wish by Punching Him in

Skip to main content “I love you,” MGK assured the fan after the punch. Some fans wish to meet their musical idols, and others apparently wish to get punched by them. Machine Gun Kelly found himself in an unusual situation during his performance at Rock Werchter festival in Belgium over …
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25 Years Ago, System of a Down Embraced Eccentricity with

“We are not an Armenian band, we are not a heavy metal band, and we aren’t nu-metal,” guitarist-singer Daron Malakian clarified to alma mater Glendale High School in 2003. “We are System of a Down. … We are what rock music has evolved into.” Of course, those attributes are an …
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Machine Gun Kelly Does His Best to Not Hurt Fan

At a recent concert, Machine Gun Kelly playfully satisfied a fan’s request to be punched in the face, doing his best not to actually hurt them. While onstage performing at the Rock Werchter festival in Belgium on July 1, MGK spotted a fan in the front row who was holding …
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The Japanese House unveils new album In the End It

Our June 2023 CoSign Amber Bain, aka The Japanese House, has shared her second studio album, In the End It Always Does, via Dirty Hit. Stream it via Apple Music or Spotify below. In her CoSign interview, Bain tells Consequence she found comfort in working with producer Chloe Kraemer, who she describes as …
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Travis Scott, Bad Bunny, and the Weeknd Share New Song

Travis Scott has shared a new single featuring Bad Bunny and the Weeknd. He teased the song, titled “K-Pop,” on social media earlier this week. The new track follows Scott’s pre-Astroworld tracks “Escape Plan” and “Mafia,” as well as the more recent “Down in Atlanta” (with Pharrell Williams) and “Ring …
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Nelly Sells Recording Catalog Stake to HarbourView Equity Partners

HarbourView Equity Partners has acquired a royalty income stream of select recorded music assets from Nelly, the hip-hop/R&B artist whose music has generated 27 million album consumption units in the United States since his first album was released back in 2000. According to the company’s announcement, the deal includes some …
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Britney Spears Joins Will

Britney Spears has joined Will.i.am on his new song “Mind Your Business.” Give it a listen below. Spears’ most recent album, Glory, came out back in 2016. She shared a handful of outtakes from those same sessions in 2020, too. Things were quiet on the music front for Spears until …
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Nas Drops New Album Magic 2

Nas has released another album that he made primarily with producer Hit-Boy. The new album, Magic 2, features guest spots from 50 Cent (on “Office Hours”) and 21 Savage (on the bonus song “One Mic, One Gun”). Listen to the album below. Nas and Hit-Boy began their collaborative streak in …
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Juanes Returns to Top 10 on Latin Pop Airplay Chart

Juanes is back in the top 10 on Billboard’s Latin Pop Airplay chart as “Cecilia,” his second collab with Dominican bachata giant Juan Luis Guerra, lifts 12-9 on the July 8-dated list. The song is one of 11 tracks on his 11th studio album Vida Cotidiana, a set of personal …
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Tony Bennett Dies at 96

Tony Bennett, the monumental singer whose renditions of jazz and pop standards shaped American music, died in his New York hometown today (July 21), his publicist said. No cause of death was given, but Bennett had been living with Alzheimer’s disease since 2016. He was 96 years old.  Bennett scored …
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Max + Iggor Cavalera Mourn the Death of Their 80-Year-Old

This week, the prolific heavy metal brothers in Cavalera Conspiracy, Max Cavalera and Iggor Cavalera, announced the death of their mother, Vania Cavalera. She was 80. Max, also of Soulfly and Killer Be Killed, and Iggor, who previously played in Nailbomb and Strife, were raised by their mother in their …
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Avril Lavigne Makes an Unexpected Cameo in Tyga’s TikTok

× Skip to main content The two reportedly broke up in June. Tyga and Avril Lavigne attend the Mugler x Hunter Schafer party as part of Paris Fashion Week at Pavillon des Invalides on March 06, 2023 in Paris, France. Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images Just weeks after …
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8 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

Greta Gerwig is not the only beloved entity to be drawn into the Barbieverse by the magnetism of famous-doll IP. Mark Ronson oversees the project, recruiting a “chic, diverse roster” that includes “artists whose identities weren’t fully represented by Mattel until around 2016, when in response to declining sales, the …
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The Gaslight Anthem Announce Album, Enlist Bruce Springsteen for New

Not long after issuing their comeback single “Positive Charge,” the Gaslight Anthem have announced a new album, History Books, with a title track featuring fellow New Jerseyan Bruce Springsteen. Watch the Kelsey Ayres–directed video for that song below; History Books is out October 27 via their own Rich Mahogany imprint, …
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Amazon’s First-Ever Kindle for Reading & Writing is On Sale

All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Last fall, Amazon released its very first Kindle designed for reading and writing. The Kindle Scribe …
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Yellowjackets Season 2 Soundtrack Set for Release, Featuring New Alanis

The soundtrack for the second season of the hit Showtime series Yellowjackets has been announced. It arrives on CD and digitally on September 1, via Universal Music Canada, with 2xLP vinyl editions to follow in the coming months. The soundtrack features classics by several ’90s alt-rock artists including Nirvana, the …
Why Was Joseph Duggars Wife Kendra Duggar Arrested?
Why Was Joseph Duggars Wife Kendra Duggar Arrested?
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Baywatch Reboot: Projected Release Date, Cast, How to Watch & More
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Mormon Wives Jordan Ngatikaura Files for Divorce From Jessi
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How Much Money ABC Loses by Not Airing Bachelorette Season 22
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Ready or Not 2: Here I Come review – here comes the bride…again
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CNNs Scott Jennings Lambasted by Abby Phillip Panelists Over Iran War Comment
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Justin Timberlake DWI Arrest Body Cam Footage Released
Michael Jackson, Billy Joel and a Most Peculiar Song By Rob McConnell
Michael Jackson, Billy Joel and a Most Peculiar Song By Rob McConnell
Neurosis Surprise Drop First Album in 10 Years
Neurosis Surprise Drop First Album in 10 Years
Jay-Z and Roots to Be Joined By Erykah Badu, Kehlani, Brandy, T.I. & More at 2026 Roots Picnic
Jay-Z and Roots to Be Joined By Erykah Badu, Kehlani, Brandy, T.I. & More at 2026 Roots Picnic
Interview with Diana Mikas, Author of No Regret Money Rules – NewInBooks
Interview with Diana Mikas, Author of No Regret Money Rules – NewInBooks
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Interview with Mark Mueller, Author of Unchained: Your AI Blueprint for Liberation – NewInBooks
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Interview with Alisse Lee Goldenberg, Author of The Wizards Apprentice – NewInBooks
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6 Rich-Looking Shoe Trends at Nordstrom That Chic Women Are Wearing for Spring 2026
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