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Music headlines, Monday, October 19, 2026

165 items. Times are UTC.

23:00 UTC 3

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    Romain Vivien Expands Duties as Believe’s Global Head of Music Billboard by Chris Eggertsen
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    Superstar Q&A With Kany García: The Stories Behind the Songs | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao
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    ‘007 First Light’ and ‘Saros’ soundtracks nominated for Ivor Composer awards NME by Ali Shutler

22:00 UTC 8

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    LL Cool J Finally Explains His Viral WWE Emote From the Early 2000s: ‘I Do What I Wanna Do. I’ll Own It.’ Billboard by Angel Diaz
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    The 10 Best Jane Austen Adaptations, Ranked Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by CT Jones
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    Kim Petras Slams ‘Gross’ Commentary on Hunter Schafer’s Bottom Surgery, Says It Proves How ‘Trans Women Get Fetishized’ Billboard by Hannah Dailey story
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    Tito Nieves & Luis Figueroa Talk Salsa’s Past, Present and Future at Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Isabela Raygoza story
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    Kany García Delights With Her Guitar & The Stories Behind Her Hits at Latin Music Week Billboard by Sigal Ratner-Arias
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    Beyoncé’s Label Condemns Second ‘Objectively Baseless’ Lawsuit Over ‘Alien Superstar’ Sample Billboard by Rachel Scharf
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    Absolut Vodka Taps Street Artist KAWS for Limited-Edition Bottle: Find It Here Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Tim Chan
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    Usher & Chris Brown’s R&B Tour: All of the Surprise Guests So Far Billboard by Michael Saponara

21:00 UTC 11

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    Muna Safe After Tour Bus Fire Pitchfork by Walden Green story
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    From Local Creativity to International Expansion: The Grupo Frontera Case Study | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    Mariah Carey Wins Dismissal of Brother’s Defamation Lawsuit Over Bestselling Memoir Billboard by Rachel Scharf story
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    Dominic Fike Shares New Single “Pangea,” Earns First Top 10 Hit With 8-Year-Old “Babydoll” Stereogum by Chris DeVille
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    Diversity ‘Is a Profitable Business Strategy, Not Charity’: Black Music Action Coalition Weighs in on Recent Industry Layoffs Billboard by Gail Mitchell
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    Quevedo & Kidd Voodoo Talk New Urban Movement: ‘One of the Things That Makes Us Unique Is Where We Come From’ Billboard by Isabela Raygoza
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    Culture Can’t Be Consolidated: Why the Music Industry Must Reconsider How It Does Business (Guest Column) Billboard by Chris Eggertsen
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    MUNA’s Tour Bus Catches Fire on California Freeway Consequence by Alex Krinsky story
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    Here’s How to Watch ‘The Dropout’ Online for Free Billboard by Rudie Obias
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    ADÉLA to Make Late Night Debut With ‘Tonight Show’ Interview & Performance Billboard by Hannah Dailey
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    25 Essential Albums by the Greatest Bands of All Time Consequence by Consequence Staff

20:00 UTC 11

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    New Wave Greats The B-52s to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame: Now That’s a ‘Cosmic Thing’ Billboard by Paul Grein
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    Hunter Schafer Reveals She Underwent Gender-Affirming Bottom Surgery Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jaeden Pinder story
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    MUNA’s Gets So Hot Tour Bus Catches Fire In Burbank Stereogum by Danielle Chelosky story
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    Oli Sykes and Courtney LaPlante Team Up for Super Bowl-Level Performance at Valorant Champions Ceremony Consequence by Spencer Kaufman
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    Zac Brown Band Live 2026: Here’s Where to Watch the Red Rocks Concert Series Live Online Billboard by Rudie Obias story
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    Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Ties Mariah Carey for Most Weeks Atop Streaming Songs Chart Billboard by Kevin Rutherford story
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    Regional Mexican Dominates 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists List | Billboard Noticias Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka story
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    Trump’s Crunch-Time Message: New Mexico Should Be Renamed ‘New America’ Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Nikkimccannramirez story
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    Richard Riehle, Character Actor and ‘Office Space’ Scene-Stealer, Dead at 78 Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jon Blistein story
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    You Can See Everything Could Totally Disrupt This Year’s Oscars Consequence by Liz Shannon Miller story
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    Ariel Winter on The Sisters Grimm Season 2 and the Immortality of Animated Characters: Podcast Consequence by Kyle Meredith

19:00 UTC 15

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    Lil Jon Opens Up About Learning The Man Who Raised Him Wasn’t His Biological Father Stereogum by Danielle Chelosky
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    Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown For October 24th, 2026 | Billboard News Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka story
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    A Guide to the 5 Best Sites to Buy GLP-1 Shots & Pills Online Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Alexis Mikulski Ruiz
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    Harry Styles Finds the Right Words on Liam Payne Tribute Song Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Larisha Paul
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    Tinashe & Key ‘Popstar’ Collaborators Go Behind the Scenes of Her Career-Defining Opus: ‘We Have to F—k People Up Beyond Repair With This Music’ Billboard by Kyle-Brandon Denis
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    A Timeline of KATSEYE’s Lineup, From Forming on ‘Dream Academy’ to Hiatuses Billboard by Hannah Dailey
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    Trump Plans to Target Americans Behind on Student Loans Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Nikkimccannramirez story
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    Brooklyn Street Named After Late Baby’s All Right Co-Founder Billy Jones Pitchfork by Alex Suskind
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    The Hottest Special Guest in Country Music Right Now? James Talarico Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Marissa Moss story
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    Selena Gomez Says Vaping Nicotine Changed Her Voice Consequence by Alex Krinsky story
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    Metro by T-Mobile’s $15 Unlimited 5G Phone Plan Deal Comes With Concert Perks for Music Fans Billboard by Sophie Dunne
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    A$AP Rocky’s Hallucinatory ‘Shroom Clouds’ Video Appears to Tease ‘Don’t Be Dumb – Disc 2’ Release Date Billboard by Michael Saponara story
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    Amy Helm Countersues Levon Helm Studios Stereogum by Danielle Chelosky
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    Jon Stewart Is Staying at ‘The Daily Show’ Through 2028 Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jaeden Pinder story
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    Grupo Frontera Reflects on Its Rapid Rise at Latin Music Week 2026: ‘We’re Making People Happy’ Billboard by Jessica Roiz story

18:00 UTC 9

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    The Pretty Reckless Unveil Music Video for “About You” Collab with Dave Grohl and Pat Smear: Watch Consequence by Spencer Kaufman
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    Ariana Grande Mourns Coco, Her Beloved Dog of 17 Years: ‘I Will Miss You Every Day’ Billboard by Anna Chan
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    Jon Stewart to Remain The Daily Show Host Through End of Trump’s Presidency Consequence by Alex Krinsky story
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    Bob Dylan’s Brand New Arrangement of ‘Tangled Up in Blue’ Is Absolutely Stunning Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Andy Greene story
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    Cyndi Lauper Says the Fashion & Music Industries ‘Squeeze’ Creatives: ‘How Much Money Do You Goddamn Need?’ Billboard by Joe Lynch story
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    D4vd Murder Case: A Timeline of the Investigation & Charges Over Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Death Billboard by Rachel Scharf
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    Donnie Wahlberg Unscathed After Private Jet Skids Off Las Vegas Runway Consequence by Eddie Fu story
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    Karol G, Judeline & rusowsky’s ‘BbY WOW’ Scores Sixth Week at No. 1 on Billboard Global Charts Billboard by Gary Trust story
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    Musicians at the Movies: Stars on the 2026 Academy Museum Gala’s Red Carpet Billboard by Amanda Retotar story

17:00 UTC 17

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    Richard Riehle, Office Space’s Tom Smykowski, Dead at 78 Consequence by Alex Young story
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    Taye Diggs, Neil Patrick Harris, Rachel Zegler Join Rent 30th Anniversary Concert Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by CT Jones
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    Luminate’s By the Numbers: The Global State of Spanish-Language Music Billboard by Pamela Bustios
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    A$AP Rocky Discovers the Wonders of Nature in Trippy New ‘Shroom Clouds’ Video Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jon Blistein story
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    As ADE Turns 30 This Week, Its Managing Director Reflects on Dance Music as ‘An Emotions Industry’ Billboard by Katie Bain
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    Rosalía Says She Never Listens to Her Albums, Calls Doing So “Pointless” and “Torture” Consequence by Pedro Camacho
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    Tim McGraw’s Country Music Hall of Fame Induction Was One the Most Emotional in Its History Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Joseph Hudak story
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    She Wants Revenge Announce First Album in Over 15 Years, Unveil “Black Wax/Our Love”: Stream Consequence by Langdon Hickman
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    Buenos Días With Visit Miami: Where Music Lives | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    Watch Cardi B Bring the Brash & Beauty to NPR for Unapologetic Tiny Desk Concert Billboard by Michael Saponara story
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    “Seemingly Random” Fat Joe Story Bolsters NYT Investigation Into Possible O.J. Simpson Accomplice Stereogum by Margaret Farrell story
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    Watch Cardi B Blaze Through Her No-Brakes Tiny Desk Performance Pitchfork by Walden Green story
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    Tim McGraw, Paul Overstreet & Stanley Brothers Inducted Into Country Music Hall of Fame Billboard by Jessica Nicholson story
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    Artists Behind Olivia Rodrigo ‘Expectations’ Music Video Debunk AI Accusations Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jaeden Pinder story
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    Sophia Stel, Worldpeace DMT, Weed420, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Pitchfork by Pitchfork
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    Watch Underscores Debut New Song With Jane Remover Pitchfork by Jazz Monroe story
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    June McDoom Makes Folk Music With the Bass Turned Up Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jeff Ihaza

16:00 UTC 20

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    From Ricky Martin to Milo J: Tommy Mottola & Alex Gallardo Explain How Latin Music Went From ‘Underdog’ to Global Powerhouse Billboard by Isabela Raygoza story
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    Tinashe Announces 2027 “THE SHOW MUST GO ON” Tour Consequence by Eddie Fu story
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    Taylor Swift’s ‘Patient Zero’ Adds Third Week at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 Billboard by Gary Trust story
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    Donnie Wahlberg Shares Thanks After His Plane Skids Off Runway Mid-Takeoff: ‘God Covered Us’ Billboard by Hannah Dailey story
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    Iconic Bigfoot Footage Confirmed Fake by New Documentary Consequence by Liz Shannon Miller story
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    Bon Jovi Add New 2027 Stadium Dates to Global Forever Tour Billboard by Gil Kaufman story
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    Watch Tate McRae Sing ‘Housewife’ & Smolder in Angel Wings at 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Billboard by Hannah Dailey story
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    Tinashe Is Touring in 2027 Pitchfork by Alex Suskind story
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    Dazy – “Unreasonable Person” Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    Megan Thee Stallion Serves ‘Body’ During ‘Dream Come True’ 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Performance Billboard by Michael Saponara story
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    KROQ’s Almost Acoustic Christmas 2026 Lineup: Foo Fighters, Weezer, Sublime, and Interpol Consequence by Paolo Ragusa story
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    Inside Prime Culture, the Dance Music Management Company Turning Underground Talent Into Global Headliners Billboard by Katie Bain
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    Spirit Ghost – “Dungeon Crawler” Stereogum by Margaret Farrell
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    Slapshot Play Farewell Show, Bring Out Fiddlehead’s Pat Flynn Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    From Here: Twenty One Pilots Go Big and Come Home With Biggest, Boldest, Longest Show Ever at Hometown Stadium: 12 Best Moments Billboard by Gil Kaufman
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    Apu Speaks for the First Time in Nearly a Decade on The Simpsons Consequence by Eddie Fu story
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    Paul Bettany claims he and Johnny Depp weren’t close friends and “hadn’t spoken in years” despite text scandal NME by Ali Shutler
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    Jimmy Carr Announces Sprawling 2027 US Tour Consequence by Paolo Ragusa story
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    Andrew Watt Reveals There Are Unreleased Ozzy Osbourne Songs: “We Made [Them] for a Specific Reason” Consequence by Langdon Hickman story
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    Zhamira Explores Latin Traditions, Identity & the Art of Sin Apuro | Walmart x Billboard Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka

15:00 UTC 14

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    Amy Helm Was Ousted From Levon Helm Studio in ‘Illegal Takeover,’ New Lawsuit Claims Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jon Blistein
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    Trump is Selling Out Ukraine to Putin Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Ryan Bort
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    Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds’ Riviera Maya 2027 Is a Celebration a Decade in the Making Consequence by Alex Krinsky
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    Sleep Token Distance Themselves From Self-Proclaimed Co-Creator’s New Offering Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    Supreme Court Won’t Overturn Landmark Music Copyright Termination Ruling Billboard by Bill Donahue
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    Watch Raincoats, X-Ray Spex, and Slits Members Salute Poly Styrene at London Punk Festival Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jaeden Pinder
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    Sleaford Mods share ‘The Demise Of Planet X’ expanded edition with nine unreleased songs NME by Liberty Dunworth
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    Watch KATSEYE Put the Pink in ‘Pinky Up’ & Strut the Runway at 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Billboard by Hannah Dailey
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    Mötley Crüe Announce 2027 “Carnival of Sins” Las Vegas Residency Consequence by Spencer Kaufman
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    Hot Chip Announce New Album A Long Way From Kansas: Hear “Random Violence” Stereogum by Chris DeVille
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    Prize Horse – “The Big Picture” Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    The Die Hard Movies Will Live Again via 4K Ultra HD Steelbooks, Available for Pre-Order Consequence by Liz Shannon Miller
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    How to Watch Zac Brown Band’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre Shows Live Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jonathan Zavaleta
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    Time Warp Expands Its Insomniac Partnership With New Record Label, Time Warp Records Billboard by Katie Bain

14:00 UTC 17

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    Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Is Here: Top Highlights From Every Industry Panel Billboard by Jessica Roiz story
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    Michael Stipe Sings “E-Bow The Letter” For The First Time In 17 Years Stereogum by Margaret Farrell story
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    Papa Roach Announce 2027 US Tour Consequence by Paolo Ragusa story
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    Death Cab for Cutie Earns Milestone 10th Adult Alternative Airplay No. 1 With ‘Stone Over Water’ Billboard by Xander Zellner
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    Here Are Paul McCartney’s Likely Grammy Competitors for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album Billboard by Paul Grein
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    Miley Takes Bass Persuades To The Hollywood Bowl With Wayne Coyne, Model/Actriz, And A Message To The Haters Stereogum by Tom Breihan story
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    Charli XCX Brings Out Chappell Roan, PinkPantheress, & Adéla At The Forum, underscores Brings Out Jane Remover Stereogum by Chris DeVille story
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    Swedish House Mafia Scores Fourth Dance Airplay No. 1 With ‘Happiness Is So Sad’ Billboard by Xander Zellner
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    Watch Brandon Flowers cover The Coral’s classic ‘Dreaming Of You’ and debut new song ‘A Good Man Is Hard To Find’ in Bristol NME by Liberty Dunworth
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    System of a Down Announce 2027 Show at Rose Bowl Consequence by Spencer Kaufman
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    RJ Mitte’s Mom Says There Were ‘Concerns’ About ‘Breaking Bad’ Star’s Mental Health Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jon Blistein story
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    Busta Rhymes Wants J Dilla to Get His Flowers Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Preezy Brown
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    Hot Chip’s New Album Puts Them A Long Way From Kansas Pitchfork by Hattie Lindert story
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    Neurosis Launch Fall Reunion Tour in San Francisco: Photos, Video + Setlist Consequence by Spencer Kaufman
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    Hot Chip Announce New Album A Long Way From Kansas, Share Single “Random Violence”: Stream Consequence by Karan Singh story
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    Mötley Crüe Plots 4th Las Vegas Residency Featuring Songs That Haven’t Been Played Live ‘In Decades’ Billboard by Hannah Dailey story
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    Este Haim Says Ursula & Stevie Nicks Inspired Her ‘Witchy’ Role as Marvel’s Newest Villain, Chooses Taylor Swift’s Most Autumnal Song Billboard by Hannah Dailey

13:00 UTC 6

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    50 Years Ago Today: Paul McCartney Wraps Up the Greatest Tour of His Post-Beatles Career Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Andy Greene
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    Nathan Fielder Reveals Elizabeth Holmes Just Called Him from Prison After Six Months of Silence Consequence by Alex Young story
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    Argentine Pop Star Tini Responds to Backlash Over Last-Minute Miami Concert Cancellation, Calls Safety “Non-Negotiable” Consequence by Pedro Camacho
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    Red Hot Chili Peppers Break Out Songs They Hadn’t Played In 26 Years At Silverlake Conservatory Of Music’s 25th Anniversary Show Stereogum by Tom Breihan story
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    Ella Langley’s ‘Dandelion’ Is Frontrunner for 2027 Grammys’ Best Contemporary Country Album Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Joseph Hudak
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    Selena Gomez Laments How Nicotine Vaping ‘Changed’ Her Voice: ‘It’s So Stupid’ Billboard by Gil Kaufman story

12:00 UTC 4

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    The Alternative Number Ones: Everclear’s “Everything To Everyone” Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    Bon Jovi Announces 2027 Tour Dates Consequence by Alex Young story
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    KATSEYE Give Crucial Update on Sophia Laforteza’s Return: ‘We Can’t Wait For Her to Come Back’ Billboard by Gil Kaufman story
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    The National joined by Richard Reed Parry and play ’90-Mile Water Wall’ for first time since 2014 at first full gig in two years NME by Liberty Dunworth

11:00 UTC 6

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    Jamie T Scores Second Consecutive U.K. No. 1 Album With ‘Ghosts (100 Days of Morning)’ Billboard by Thomas Smith
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    ‘Diddy Kong Racing’ soundtrack getting ‘Revisited’ vinyl release NME by Ali Shutler
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    Taylor Swift Earns Third Consecutive Week as U.K. No. 1 With ‘Patient Zero’ Billboard by Thomas Smith story
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    Miley Cyrus Hits Back at Criticism of First Hollywood Bowl Show: ‘The Only Thing That I Have Is This Moment With All of You’ Billboard by Gil Kaufman story
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    ‘Crystal Lake’ review: ‘Friday The 13th’ prequel gives Jason’s mum a twisted origin story NME by Victoria Luxford story
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    Bon Jovi announced as first headliner for BST Hyde Park 2027 NME by Liberty Dunworth

10:00 UTC 2

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    Lara Ricote always knew ‘Break Clause’ would be a hit NME by Lisa Wright
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    Harry Styles ‘Together, Together’ tour documentary coming to cinemas NME by Ali Shutler

09:00 UTC 3

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    The Cribs announce special homecoming show celebrating 20 years of ‘Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever’ with !Forward, Russia! NME by Liberty Dunworth
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    Apu speaks again on ‘The Simpsons’ after nine years of silence, new voice actor replaces Hank Azaria NME by Ali Shutler story
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    Here’s how Jarvis Cocker blind-ranked five Pulp songs: “Hopefully I will get it right” NME by NME

08:00 UTC 4

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    Watch Red Hot Chili Peppers play classic Hillel Slovak-era songs for first time in decades at Hollywood charity show NME by Liberty Dunworth story
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    Radio Free Alice shout out their ‘Melbourne Friends’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover NME by NME
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    Michael Kiwanuka – ‘Fudge’ review: a powerful portrait of a man on the precipice of tragedy NME by Fred Garratt-Stanley story
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    Radio Free Alice are ready to take on the world NME by Jordan Bassett

07:00 UTC 2

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    ‘The Simpsons’ Debuts New Voice for Apu After Nine Years of Silence Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Emily Zemler story
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    Miley Cyrus Responds to Criticism of Hollywood Bowl Show: ‘I Am Fully Present’ Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Emily Zemler story

05:00 UTC 1

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    Kings of Leon to Headline Sydney Summertime Concert Series With Ocean Alley Billboard by Jessica Lynch

04:00 UTC 5

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    Trinity Tatum Shares Her Love Island Villa Fashion Inspiration & What’s Next For Her | Victoria Secret Fashion Show 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka
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    Stick Around for Tea Pitchfork by Samuel Hyland
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    KOOL FAITH / LOOSIES II Pitchfork by Abby Jones
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    NOAH Pitchfork by Olivier Lafontant
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    Uncle Pitchfork by Jeff Yerger

03:00 UTC 5

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    Megan Moroney Reveals What She Listens to Before Performing At the Victoria Secret Fashion Show 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka
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    Tinashe Talks About Her ‘Popstar’ Album Receiving Critical Claim & What Makes It Different | Victoria Secret Fashion Show 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka
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    ONEFOUR Team Up With Penrith Chamber Orchestra for World-Premiere ‘Made Men’ Show Billboard by Jessica Lynch
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    Universal Music Publishing Group Promotes Maree Hamblion to EVP of A&R and Creative in AUNZ Billboard by Jessica Lynch story
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    KATSEYE Talks What They Love About Being On Tour, “Unloveu,” & Share Their Favorite Disney Princess | Victoria Secret Fashion Show 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka

01:00 UTC 1

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    BMI Opens Coral Gables Office, Expanding Its Presence in Miami Area Billboard by Ashley Iasimone

00:00 UTC 1

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    Wolfmother, Ball Park Music and Yothu Yindi to Headline Sydney’s Aloha Festival Billboard by Jessica Lynch