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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...