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The Best Looks from the 2025 Grammys Red Carpet
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The Best Looks from the 2025 Grammys Red Carpet

Music stars stepped out in their gladrags for the Grammys on Sunday night in Los Angeles. Here are some of the best looks from on the red carpet and inside the pre-show ceremony. Sabrina Carpenter wore a sky blue dress. Not a garment you would want to spill your espresso on. She won best pop solo performance for her coffee-coloured summer hit as well as best pop vocal album for Short n' Sweet. Breakthrough star Chappell Roan was crowned best new artist. She wore a fittingly striking outfit
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Ariana Grande and The Weeknd See Their Duets Climb the Charts Once Again
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Ariana Grande and The Weeknd See Their Duets Climb the Charts Once Again

Ariana Grande and The Weeknd have built a strong musical partnership over the years, delivering four successful collaborations. While their personal relationship remains unclear, their professional chemistry is undeniable. This week, two of their biggest duets—“Save Your Tears” and *“Die for You”—*are rising once again on Billboard’s global charts, proving their lasting appeal. Both songs climb across Billboard’s two worldwide rankings, with “Save Your Tears” making the most notable gains. The
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Bruno Mars Ties Rihanna With 11th No. 1 Hit on Pop Airplay Chart
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Bruno Mars Ties Rihanna With 11th No. 1 Hit on Pop Airplay Chart

Bruno Mars has spent more than 15 years racking up huge hits at pop radio throughout the United States. During that time, he’s produced some of the most successful singles in the history of the top 40 airwaves, and he’s not done yet. The singer-songwriter scores yet another champion this week, and as he adds to his growing collection, he matches several fellow superstars. “Apt.,” Mars’ collaboration with Blackpink singer Rosé, rises to No. 1 on the Pop Airplay chart this week. The tune ascends
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ROSÉ & Bruno Mars’ ‘APT.’ Becomes the First No. 1 by a K-Pop Artist on Billboard’s Pop Airplay Chart
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ROSÉ & Bruno Mars’ ‘APT.’ Becomes the First No. 1 by a K-Pop Artist on Billboard’s Pop Airplay Chart

“APT.,” on The Black Label/Atlantic Records, marks the first Pop Airplay chart entry for ROSÉ as a soloist; star K-pop quartet BLACKPINK has charted two tracks (reaching a No. 21 best) with her as a member. Mars, meanwhile, earns his 11th Pop Airplay No. 1 — one-upping Justin Bieber for the most among male soloists since the chart began in October 1992. Overall, Taylor Swift boasts a record 13 leaders, followed by Maroon 5, Mars, Katy Perry and Rihanna with 11 each, and Bieber and Ariana Grande
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Offset Signs With Independent Artist Group
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Offset Signs With Independent Artist Group

Offset kicks off 2025 with a major career move, officially partnering with the Independent Artist Group (IAG) for comprehensive representation across all facets of his work. This collaboration marks a pivotal moment in the Atlanta rap star’s solo journey, building on his string of successful releases and ventures that have firmly established his influence in music and entertainment. Recently, Offset released two solo singles, “Antisocial” and “Swing My Way,” both showcasing his ongoing artistic
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Ariana Grande Lands Her First Top 10 on Billboard’s Brand-New Chart
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Ariana Grande Lands Her First Top 10 on Billboard’s Brand-New Chart

Ariana Grande has spent just over a decade as one of the top names in the global music industry. From the moment she released her debut album Yours Truly in 2013, she’s continually churned out massive hits, and her reach has pushed past simply pop and into other styles, such as R&B, dance, and recently, even show tunes via Wicked. The superstar reaches another Billboard chart this week with one of her most recent releases. As she debuts a special collaboration on the tally, she earns her first
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Lil Baby Earns His Fourth No. 1 Debut on Billboard 200 With 'WHAM'
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Lil Baby Earns His Fourth No. 1 Debut on Billboard 200 With 'WHAM'

Lil Baby is opening this week’s Billboard 200 at No. 1 with WHAM. His newest record earns a total of 140,000 equivalent album units in its first week, including 90,000 in streaming equivalent album units (119.77 million on-demand streams of the songs), 50,000 in album sales and the remaining in track equivalent album units. WHAM marks Lil Baby’s fourth chart-topping effort following It’s Only Me, The Voice of the Heroes with Lil Durk and My Turn, and is also his seventh top 10 entry. Also debu
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Lady Gaga Becomes Third Artist Ever to Have Multiple Number Ones Hits in Three Different Decades
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Lady Gaga Becomes Third Artist Ever to Have Multiple Number Ones Hits in Three Different Decades

Lady Gaga has become the third-ever act to have achieved multiple Number One songs across three different decades. The accomplishment comes as her collaboration with Bruno Mars, ‘Die With A Smile’, has finally hit the top spot on the Billboard charts – nearly five months since it was first released. Arriving back in August, the song was written to feel “super ‘70s” and inspired by the collaborations between Carole King and James Taylor. It would debut at the Number Three slot, and remained in
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Five people have been charged in relation to the killing of Liam Payne.
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Five people have been charged in relation to the killing of Liam Payne.

According to the police in Argentina, five persons have been charged in relation to One Direction singer Liam Payne's death. The 31-year-old celebrity passed away on October 16th, following a fall from a Buenos Aires hotel's third-floor balcony. According to the prosecutor's office in Argentina, Payne's friend Roger Nores, the hotel's manager Gilda Martin, and its receptionist Esteban Grassi have all been charged with manslaughter. Braian Paiz, a server, and Ezequiel Pereyra, who also worked a
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Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Hits 1 Billion Streams On Spotify For Fourth Year In A Row
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Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" Hits 1 Billion Streams On Spotify For Fourth Year In A Row

Longevity is a hard thing to achieve, but not for the 6ix God. Drake may have had a pretty sour 2024 all things considered, but that hasn't affected the resonance and replayability of his music... At least, for a lot of fans out there. Moreover, his 2021 album Certified Lover Boy garnered 1 billion Spotify streams this year alone, marking the fourth year in a row in which the project reaches this milestone since its release. While it almost missed the window for 2024, it shows how longevity, fa
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SZA’s Deluxe ‘Lana’ Release Propels ‘SOS’ Back to No. 1 on Albums Chart
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SZA’s Deluxe ‘Lana’ Release Propels ‘SOS’ Back to No. 1 on Albums Chart

SZA’s SOS has reclaimed the top spot on the albums chart, soaring from No. 15 to No. 1 following the release of its deluxe edition, “Lana.” This is the 11th total week at No. 1 for the Grammy-winning record that debuted in December 2022. Prior to “Lana,” “SOS'” final week at the summit took place in March 2023 — that 22-month gap between weeks is the longest for any album on the 67 year-old list. The way the count works all depends on Luminate, the data company powering the Billboard charts, w
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Shaboozey Hits Major Milestone with ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’
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Shaboozey Hits Major Milestone with ‘A Bar Song (Tipsy)’

Shaboozey released his country-genre oriented song 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)' on April 12, 2024. Shaboozey just achieved a major musical milestone. He has now become the latest musician to join other artists in the Spotify’s Billions Club as his track, A Bar Song (Tipsy)crossed a billion streams on the platform. The American singer and producer uploaded the achievement on his official Instagram account, via the app’s Stories feature, where he could be seen in a white outfit and fur hat. The outfit
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Drake Hints at Joint Album With PARTYNEXTDOOR
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Drake Hints at Joint Album With PARTYNEXTDOOR

Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR are once again fueling anticipation for their rumored collaborative album, tantalizing fans with cryptic social media hints. Despite Drake’s looming legal battle with Universal Music Group and Spotify, the project with his fellow OVO labelmate seems to be moving forward, hinting at a potential R&B-driven release. Late Saturday night (Dec. 21), Drake posted an Instagram Story featuring three animated dollar sign GIFs and tagged PARTYNEXTDOOR without providing any furth
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SZA Finally Releases Long-Awaited Album “Lana”
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SZA Finally Releases Long-Awaited Album “Lana”

SZA‘s long-awaited the deluxe edition of her Grammy-winning 2022 album “SOS,” which is titled “Lana,” has finally arrived. The album has been through a long series of false alarms — it seemed imminent back in February, when she released the song “Saturn” — and bears artwork similar to the insect-and-forest imagery featured during her tours last summer, but it’s finally here. The album features Kendrick Lamar on the track “30 for 30” (SZA appears on two songs on his recent “GNX” album) and prod
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Brazilian Judge Orders Removal of Adele Song Over Copyright Allegations
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Brazilian Judge Orders Removal of Adele Song Over Copyright Allegations

A Brazil court has ordered that a song by British singer, Adele, be removed from radio and all streaming platforms globally over alleged copyright. The judge, Vitctor Torres gave the judgment after a Brazil local composer, Toninho Geraes accused Adele of copying works from his 1995 album. Toninho Geraes claimed that Adele’s 2015 song ‘Million Years Ago’, was copied from his 1996 classic, ‘Mulheres’, sung by Martinho da Vila, a Brazilian singer. Geraes is suing for lost royalties, demanding $1
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SZA Announces ‘Lana’ Album Release Date With Ben Stiller Cameo in New Teaser
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SZA Announces ‘Lana’ Album Release Date With Ben Stiller Cameo in New Teaser

SZA has officially announced the release date for Lana—her third studio album serving as the SOS Deluxe. The long-awaited project is set to drop this Friday (Dec. 20), as assumed in a trailer she shared last week. To boost the anticipation even more, SZA has released another teaser for a single presumed to be titled “Drive.” The clip refreshingly stars Ben Stiller, who channels his inner SZA superfan by dramatically lip-syncing the song while driving on a rainy night. It seems that the vibe of
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Guinness World Records Announces First Song to Hit One Billion Spotify Streams
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Guinness World Records Announces First Song to Hit One Billion Spotify Streams

Guinness World Records (GWR) has officially recognized the first song to surpass one billion streams on Spotify. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), GWR revealed that “One Dance” by Drake, featuring Wizkid and Kyla, released in 2016, has become the first song to surpass one billion streams on Spotify. The tweet reads: “The first song to reach one billion streams on Spotify was ‘One Dance’ by Drake, Wizkid, and Kyla.”View the tweet here. “One Dance” was a groundbreaking success upon re
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With only 2 Albums, You Won’t Believe How Many Awards The Notorious B.I.G. Has Earned!
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With only 2 Albums, You Won’t Believe How Many Awards The Notorious B.I.G. Has Earned!

The Notorious B.I.G., also known as Biggie Smalls or Biggie, is considered one of the greatest rappers of all time. While his life and career were tragically cut short in 1997, his influence and legacy have garnered numerous accolades and honors. Below is a list of awards and recognitions received by The Notorious B.I.G.: During His Lifetime: 1. Billboard Music Awards (1995) * Rap Artist of the Year 1. Posthumous Awards and Honors: 2. Grammy Award Nominations *
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Exclusive New Dope Interview with Afrobeats star Bella Alubo
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Exclusive New Dope Interview with Afrobeats star Bella Alubo

Sitting down with Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Bella Alubo for New Dope was nothing short of inspiring. Known for her eclectic sound and captivating lyrics, Bella has been making waves on the global music scene. As she prepares to drop her highly anticipated release, Bad Company, and teases an upcoming EP, we caught up with her to talk about her creative process, recent collaborations, plans for an album, and what she loves most about making music. In this exclusive conversation, Bella opens up
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J. Cole Announces 2025 Dreamville Festival Will Be the ‘Fifth and Final’
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J. Cole Announces 2025 Dreamville Festival Will Be the ‘Fifth and Final’

J. Cole has shared bittersweet news with fans: the 2025 Dreamville Festival will mark its final installment. The rapper, who recently announced a 10 year anniversary show for his beloved album 2014 Forest Hills Drive. Today, the rapper revealed that his Dreamville Festival will be having its final year in 2025. “What a ride it’s been… We can’t thank y’all enough for all the memories we’ve shared,” the festival’s Instagram wrote in a post. “From the very beginning, the idea behind the fest was
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From Writer to Blossoming Star - Elena Rose's rise.
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From Writer to Blossoming Star - Elena Rose's rise.

In March 2020, Elena Rose was a talented songwriter in her mid-twenties, crafting hits for Latin music icons like Becky G and Myke Towers. Though satisfied with her role behind the scenes, the Venezuelan-American artist had a profound realization as the pandemic brought the world to a standstill. “I truly thought the world was ending,” Rose recalls. “It made me sad that my voice hadn’t been heard yet.” Determined to change that, Rose ventured into the spotlight. While continuing her successful
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SZA Kicks Off Countdown to New Album: "The Clock Starts Now"
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SZA Kicks Off Countdown to New Album: "The Clock Starts Now"

SZA celebrated the two-year anniversary of her groundbreaking album SOS by sharing an exciting update on the highly anticipated deluxe edition of the 2022 project. In a video posted to Instagram on Monday (December 9), the singer is seen squatting in the woods while a track featuring a sample of The Isley Brothers’ “Voyage To Atlantis” plays in the background. The clip concludes with the title Lana appearing above the words SOS Deluxe, accompanied by the caption: “Clock starts now. Happy anniver
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Back on Top - Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” Tops Billboard Hot 100 for 15th WeekBack on Top
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Back on Top - Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” Tops Billboard Hot 100 for 15th WeekBack on Top

Mariah Carey’s festive classic, “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” jingles its way back to the top of the Billboard Hot 100, jumping nine spots to reclaim the No. 1 position for a record-breaking 15th total week. The beloved holiday anthem continues its reign as the definitive Christmas hit, marking its sixth holiday season at the summit. Originally released in November 1994 on Carey’s Merry Christmas album, the track has only grown in prominence, especially with the rise of streaming and curat
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New Documentary Chronicles the Rise and Fall of Swedish Pop Sensation Ace of Base
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New Documentary Chronicles the Rise and Fall of Swedish Pop Sensation Ace of Base

A new documentary series, Ace of Base: All That She Wants, delves into the story behind one of Sweden's most iconic pop exports, Ace of Base. Following in the footsteps of global chart-toppers like ABBA and Roxette, the series provides an in-depth look at the band’s meteoric rise and dramatic challenges. Now available to stream on Viaplay, the Nordic and European-focused streaming platform, the documentary showcases never-before-seen home videos and fresh interviews with key players from their j
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