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André 3000 is set to release more music in 2025, though he’s staying tight-lipped on the details. In a recent chat with Amazon Music, he said he’s exploring "new ways to distribute and express" his music, emphasizing, "I just want to express more." Following the release of New Blue Sun, his...

Linkin Park has just dropped From Zero, their first album since 2017 and a powerful new chapter in their career. Released on November 15, this is the band’s eighth album and their first major project since the tragic loss of Chester Bennington. Fans have been waiting eagerly, and the...

Quincy Jones, the visionary producer who revolutionized pop music and brought Michael Jackson's Thriller to life, has died at 91. Jones, whose career spanned 65 years, worked with legendary artists from Frank Sinatra to Ray Charles, amassing 28 Grammys and leaving an indelible mark on music...

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, was arrested in New York City for allegedly violating parole. He appeared at the Manhattan federal courthouse on October 29, where a warrant was issued by Judge Paul A. Engelmayer. The arrest follows his two-year sentence from 2019 for...

I read a bombshell on a headline on the accusations of Chris Brown by a woman. She claimed that Chris Brown raped her on Diddy's yacht. A lot is happening in the music world right now, and I'm worried about how celebrities that ought to be role models turned out to be a bad influence on people...

Linkin Park is set to release a new single titled Over Each Other this Thursday, October 24. It’s the latest track from their upcoming album From Zero, which drops on November 11. The song will arrive alongside a music video directed by band member Joe Hahn, known for his iconic work on hits...

Tool’s frontman, Maynard James Keenan, admits the band "made a mistake" by avoiding streaming platforms for so long. Tool only started streaming their music in 2019, sticking to physical formats until then. Their catalog’s digital release saw a big spike, with 2001’s Lateralus hitting the top...

TMZ faced major backlash for publishing cropped photos of Liam Payne’s body after the One Direction singer reportedly fell to his death from a Buenos Aires hotel roof. The images showed Payne's tattoos and were met with outrage on social media. Rylan Clark, a BBC presenter, called the move...

Liam Payne, a former member of boyband One Direction, has died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, according to police there. He was 31. Payne’s death occurred at a hotel on Costa Rica Street in the Palermo neighborhood, according to a statement from police provided...

Vinyl sales have dropped a dramatic 33.3% in 2024, declining from 34.9 million units in 2023 to just 23.3 million, according to Luminate. This downturn isn't limited to vinyl alone; CD sales have also dipped 19.5%, while digital album sales have dropped 8.3%. Overall, album sales across all...

Coldplay just scored their first Billboard 200 No. 1 album in over a decade with Moon Music. The eco-conscious album debuted with 120,000 equivalent units, including 106,000 traditional sales, according to Luminate. This marks their biggest U.S. opening since 2015’s A Head Full of Dreams and...