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  • Aug 15 Opinion

    Drake Got Caught Being Weird Again

    Drake Got Caught Being Weird Again

    The Needle Drop

    One more time, whave to talk about Drake because he has once again been caught being weird in the public eye through some older footage and a bit of a breadcrumb trail that has recently come to light.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Chappell Roan releases behind the scenes video for "Hot To Go!"

    Chappell Roan releases behind the scenes video for "Hot To Go!"

    Albert Genower

    Celebrating the one-year anniversary of its release as a single, Chappell Roan has released a behind the scenes video for her hit song "Hot To Go!" Shot in her hometown of Springfield, Missouri, we see Roan at a photoshoot in a diner, teaching the song's now-iconic

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  • Aug 15 News

    Charli XCX hints at "one more remix" for BRAT in new TikTok

    Charli XCX hints at "one more remix" for BRAT in new TikTok

    Aaron Cousin

    Charli has truly been all over the pop music landscape this entire summer. She's everywhere. She's so Julia.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Halsey releases new single, "Lonely is the Muse"

    Halsey releases new single, "Lonely is the Muse"

    Thomas Stremfel

    Following a series of hints and an eventual official announcement on social media, Halsey has released yet another single in the form of "Lonely is the Muse". The single comes after two previous summer tracks from the pop superstar, but continues the genre-jumping trend Halsey has been on.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Bay Area rocker Greg Kihn dies at 75

    Bay Area rocker Greg Kihn dies at 75

    Daniel Bromfield

    Greg Kihn, the power-pop singer-songwriter best-known for leading the Greg Kihn Band and scoring a No. 2 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1983 with “Jeopardy”, passed away on August 13 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Fugees' Pras goes after Lauryn Hill with "Bar Mitzfa" diss track

    Fugees' Pras goes after Lauryn Hill with "Bar Mitzfa" diss track

    Dylan Tarre

    The Fugees' Pras has released a diss track aimed at Lauryn Hill following the cancellation of the group's U.S. tour. The track, titled "Bar Mitzfa" contains lyrics clearly expressing frustration and airing grievances over the events that have transpired as of late. Specifically, Pras

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  • Aug 15 News

    The Beastie Boys got high and smashed open their gold record... except the music wasn't theirs

    The Beastie Boys got high and smashed open their gold record... except the music wasn't theirs

    Steve Acedo

    Sharing what he describes as a piece of "musical insider information," Beastie Boys member Ad-Rock tells the story of how in cracking open their gold record, he may have inadvertently cracked open an industrywide conspiracy.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Fievel is Glauque announces new album 'Rong Weicknes', shares single "As Above, So Below"

    Fievel is Glauque announces new album 'Rong Weicknes', shares single "As Above, So Below"

    Daniel Bromfield

    Fievel is Glauque, the prog-pop duo of Belgian singer Ma Clément and prolific New York multi-instrumentalist Zach Phillips, released “As Above, So Below” as the first single from their upcoming third album Rong Weicknes, out on Fat Possum on Oct. 25.

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  • Aug 15 News

    Wally Amos, cookie entrepreneur and 60s music agent, dies at 88

    Wally Amos, cookie entrepreneur and 60s music agent, dies at 88

    Steve Acedo

    Wallace Amos Jr. died peacefully in his Honolulu home at age 88 due to complications of dementia, his family says.

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  • Aug 15 Call Me Maybe

    I Have A New Radio Show

    I Have A New Radio Show

    The Needle Drop

    Hey, hi, and hello, everyone. Anthony Fantano here, the internet's busiest music nerd. Hope you're doing well. What you're about to watch here is a compilation video of a bunch of interactions and clips that have been pulled together from a new NTS show

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