A River of News

Music headlines, Tuesday, October 20, 2026

169 items. Times are UTC.

23:00 UTC 4

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    Superstar Q&A With Fuerza Regida, Moderated by Memo Ochoa | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    Michael Rejected From the Musical/Comedy Golden Globes Category Consequence by Travis Bland story
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    A Laptop & The Power of Manifestation: How Rawayana Envisioned Its Historic Arena Tour Billboard by Sigal Ratner-Arias
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    Golden Globes Shift ‘Michael’ Biopic From Musical/Comedy to Drama Categories for 2027 Awards Billboard by Paul Grein story

22:00 UTC 4

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    Best Quotes From the Superstar Q&A With Fuerza Regida & Memo Ochoa at Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Jessica Roiz story
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    Lil Baby Announces ‘Fresh’ Album Release Date & Track List Featuring Young Thug & Future Billboard by Michael Saponara story
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    Why Is Multiple Sclerosis So Commonly Misdiagnosed? Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Elisabeth Garber-Paul story
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    How’s Rod Stewart Doing After Canceling His Tour Due to Heart Procedure: ‘F—ing Brilliant’ Billboard by Hannah Dailey

21:00 UTC 12

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    Kroger and LG Sued for Allegedly Using Dog-Themed ‘Cheese Tax’ TikTok Song Without Licenses Billboard by Rachel Scharf
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    Anuel AA Reveals He’s Dropping an All-Corridos Album Along With ‘RHLM 2’: Everything We Know Billboard by Jessica Roiz story
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    Bicep Reveal First Album in Five Years, Drop Three New Songs Pitchfork by Walden Green
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    Trump Blows Up at Reporters in Oval Office: ‘You Better Be Careful’ Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Ryan Bort
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    The Criterion Collection Drops ‘The Complete Kubrick’: Here’s Where to Shop the Box Set Online Billboard by Rudie Obias story
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    Salsa Revival: Bridging Generations | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    Cardi B Says She’s ‘Very Scared’ to Get Another Boob Job: ‘These Kids Done F—ed My Sh–s Up’ Billboard by Michael Saponara
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    Debbie the Bar Owner Stole the Show on Conan O’Brien’s Episode of Subway Takes Consequence by Alex Young
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    Roseanne Barr ‘Met a Lot of Resistance Casting Black Actors’ for New Show Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Kory Grow
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    Reparto: Cuba’s Modern-Day Soundscape | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    Film and Music | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    Bebeshito, Wow Popy, DJ Conds, Helabusador & Rey Tony Discuss the Cuban Genre’s Global Rise: ‘Reparto Is Here to Stay’ Billboard by Isabela Raygoza story

20:00 UTC 8

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    How to Watch NBA Games Online During the 2026-27 Season Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Oscar Hartzog story
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    Ibex Clone Announce New Album Gravity: Hear The Title Track Stereogum by Danielle Chelosky
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    Patrick Droney Is in Pursuit of the Present Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Charisma Madarang
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    Eric Andre Announces 2027 “Subtle” Standup Tour Dates Consequence by Eddie Fu story
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    Lil Baby Recruits Future, Young Thug for New Album Fresh Pitchfork by Alex Suskind story
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    The New Mexican Music Generation | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    ‘The Beatles Story’ Exhibit Is Getting a Bigger and Better Showcase in Liverpool Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Larisha Paul story
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    Dave Mustaine Insists “I’m Not a Bad Guy” and “I Don’t Walk Around With a Chip on My Shoulder” Consequence by Langdon Hickman

19:00 UTC 7

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    Billboard & Starlite Announce the Return of Billboard No. 1s to Spain in 2026-2027: ‘We’ve Strengthened This Strategic Alliance’ Billboard by Chris Eggertsen story
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    JAY-Z at SoFi Stadium: How to Get Last-Minute Tickets Consequence by Consequence Staff
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    Spotify Rolls Out AI Persona Badges, Removes 75 Million “Spammy Tracks” Stereogum by Danielle Chelosky story
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    Caribbean Up-And-Comer Umpa Is on a Mission to Bring Saint Lucia’s Dennery Segment to the World: ‘We Need to Become the Face of Our Sound’ Billboard by Kyle-Brandon Denis
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    What Are Our Predictions for the Rest of the Year on the Billboard Hot 100? Billboard by Andrew Unterberger
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    Romain Gavras Addresses Slop Copies Of GENER8ION & Yung Lean “Storm” Video Stereogum by Danielle Chelosky story
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    Where to Watch the New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers Game Live Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jonathan Zavaleta

18:00 UTC 14

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    Kim Kardashian Dressing Up as Daughter North West Is an Early Contender for Best Halloween Costume Billboard by Michael Saponara
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    Own Stanley Kubrick’s Entire Iconic Filmography with The Complete Kubrick in 4K Consequence by Liz Shannon Miller story
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    Little Big Town, HARDY & More to Lead ‘Nashville’s Big Bash’ New Year’s Eve Celebration Billboard by Jessica Nicholson
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    Dem Candidate’s Family Rips Vivek Ramaswamy Over ‘Despicable’ Attack Ad Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Nikkimccannramirez story
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    From Cassettes to Streaming: The Evolution of a Reggaeton Hit | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    The Infamous Stringdusters Are Out to Prove That Bluegrass Is the New Rock & Roll Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Joseph Hudak
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    Bill Kreutzmann Plans ‘A Very Grateful Thanksgiving’ in Hawaii Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Kory Grow
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    From Emblema Fest to Singing With Enrique Iglesias, Santos Bravos Reflects on Band’s Highlights on First Anniversary Billboard by Sigal Ratner-Arias story
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    Every Artist With 100 or More Billboard Hot 100 Hits Billboard
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    Bicep Announce New Album SLUG: Hear Three Tracks Stereogum by Danielle Chelosky
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    Alex Warren Explains Why He Loves It When Fans Have Him Autograph Their Dead Parents’ Ashes Billboard by Hannah Dailey story
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    Romain Gavras Is Bummed About Those AI Versions of “Storm” Pitchfork by Hattie Lindert story
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    Megan Thee Stallion Flexes Her Rapping Chops & Hip Muscles in Limp Bizkit-Sampling ‘Thin Ice’ Video Billboard by Michael Saponara
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    FKA Twigs announced as Southbank’s Meltdown 2027 curator, with special guests announced for ‘Hometown’ grassroots events across the UK NME by Liberty Dunworth

17:00 UTC 17

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    Did Drake Steal “Janice STFU”? Pitchfork by Jazz Monroe
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    MusicInfra CEO Talks Amazon Music Partnership & Song Clearance: ‘People Told Me I Was Crazy’ Billboard by Elizabeth Dilts Marshall
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    Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ Has Spent 15 Weeks at No. 1 — Here’s Every Album That’s Done That Billboard by Paul Grein story
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    Cyndi Lauper Announces 10 Dates for 2027 Las Vegas Residency Consequence by Ben Kaye story
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    Album Of The Week: Josh Johnson Animative Stereogum by Chris DeVille
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    Angel Reese Drops New Reebok Sneakers Amid a Legendary WNBA Championship Run Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Alexis Mikulski Ruiz
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    LE SSERAFIM Takes Us Out For Korean BBQ, Reveal Their Dream Collaborators and Favorite Fan Interactions Billboard by Gil Kaufman
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    Bono Believes Republican Party Has Been “Hijacked” and Wants “To Invite Them Back” Consequence by Travis Bland
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    Brandi Carlile Unveils Girls Just Wanna Weekend 2027 Lineup: Kelly Clarkson, The Beaches, and More Consequence by Paolo Ragusa
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    They Are Gutting a Body of Water’s Doug Dulgarian Reveals Cancer Diagnosis Consequence by Eddie Fu story
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    Doves’ Jez Williams Announces Debut Solo Album Life Of Me And You: Hear “Hollow Man” Stereogum by Danielle Chelosky story
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    Spotify Removes 75 Million Songs Identified as ‘AI-Generated Slop or Spam’ Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Larisha Paul story
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    Dominic Fike, Ashe, Bruno Mars & More: Highlights of This Week’s Billboard Charts Billboard by Gary Trust
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    Wendy Eisenberg & more eaze Announce Debut Whait Album sympathy at home: Hear “Falling Down” Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    ‘Human Made, Human Paid’: The Largest U.S. Musicians Union Is Demanding AI Protections Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by CT Jones
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    Ed Sheeran Catches a Stray in Martin Short’s Hilarious Roast of Conan O’Brien: Watch Billboard by Hannah Dailey
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    Four Year Strong Announce 25th Anniversary Tour for Spring 2027 Consequence by Langdon Hickman story

16:00 UTC 17

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    Here Are the 25 Top-Grossing Latin Touring Acts of All Time Billboard by Eric Frankenberg
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    Producer Andrew Watt Explains Why Final Black Sabbath Album Didn’t Come to Be Consequence by Langdon Hickman
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    Ellie Goulding Apologizes For Promoting Diamonds From Mine On Indigenous Land Stereogum by Tom Breihan story
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    The Rise of Latin Music Globally | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    Here’s How Fans Are Reacting to Rumors of Jay-Z Headlining Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show: ‘He Just Pulled a Dick Cheney’ Billboard by Michael Saponara story
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    Christopher Nolan’s The Prestige Getting 70mm IMAX Release for the First Time Consequence by Liz Shannon Miller story
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    2027 Boardwalk Rock Fest Lineup Led by Iron Maiden, Korn, and Bad Omens Consequence by Spencer Kaufman
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    Sienna Spiro Announces 2027 North American Tour Dates Consequence by Eddie Fu story
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    Industry leaders call for backing for Our BBC Our Music campaign: “We cannot solely provide goodwill in order to secure the beauty of music” NME by Liberty Dunworth
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    Lily Allen Says Being a Tradwife ‘Appealed to Me in the Past’ Billboard by Hannah Dailey
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    Emmylou Harris, Elvis Costello, Black Crowes and More to Play Gram Parsons Tribute Concert Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Angie Martoccio story
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    Miley Cyrus Makes Her Live Return, But Did She Persuade Hollywood Bowl-Goers With Her Show? Billboard by Katie Atkinson story
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    Spotify Shares Update on ‘AI Spam,’ Says 50M Songs Have Been Removed From Recommendations Billboard by Ariel King story
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    Sienna Spiro Announces My House Tour (Extended) 2027 North American Dates Billboard by Gil Kaufman story
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    They Are Gutting a Body of Water’s Doug Dulgarian Diagnosed With Cancer Pitchfork by Hattie Lindert story
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    Here’s How to Watch the 2026-27 NBA Season Live Online for Free Billboard by Rudie Obias story
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    LE SSERAFIM Reveals Deep Cuts & Dream Collabs Over Korean BBQ in NYC | Takes Us Out Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka

15:00 UTC 22

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    They Are Gutting A Body Of Water’s Doug Dulgarian Reveals Cancer Diagnosis, Cancels Tour Stereogum by Tom Breihan story
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    Tito Nieves Accepts the Legacy Award from Nelson Albareda | Latin Music Power Players 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka
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    Big Flavor, Bold Roots: Meet Four Latin Food Brands Bringing Culture and Flavor to Homes Billboard by Walaa Elsiddig
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    Brazil on the Rise: The Sound, Scale & Future of Brazilian Music | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    Billboard Latin Power Players 2026: Best Photos of Fuerza Regida, Ozuna, Santos Bravos & More Billboard by Amanda Retotar story
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    Public Acid Release Deranged New EP Pay No More Stereogum
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    Latin Music’s Independent Revolution | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao story
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    Drake ‘Janice STFU’ Lawsuit, Supreme Court Ruling, Mariah Carey Win & More Music Law Billboard by Bill Donahue story
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    Gunna Becomes 25th Artist to Chart 100 Hot 100 Hits, Thanks to ‘Pop It’ Billboard by Xander Zellner story
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    Robert Plant Says He “Didn’t Need” Led Zeppelin After Losing His 5-Year-Old Son Consequence by Langdon Hickman
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    Adam Levine Shares Sage Advice For ‘The Voice’ Contestants With Story About Cringe Moment With Pop Hero: ‘He Wasn’t Happy’ Billboard by Gil Kaufman
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    Lily Allen Launches New Love, Lily Sex Toy Collection Consequence by Paolo Ragusa story
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    Disfear – “Shackled To Our Vice” Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    U2 to Deliver ‘Unforgettable’ Halftime Show at NFL’s First-Ever Thanksgiving Eve Football Game Billboard by Hannah Dailey story
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    Christina Applegate Says She Was Misdiagnosed With Multiple Sclerosis: ‘It’s Very Confusing’ Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Kory Grow story
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    Health Struggles Drove Kyedae from Streaming. Now She’s Back Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by CT Jones
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    Doves’ Jez Williams talks debut solo album ‘Life Of Me And You’: “It feels like destiny is coming to its starting point” NME by Andrew Trendell story
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    The Beatles Story: Apple Corps announce huge new immersive fan experience in Liverpool NME by Andrew Trendell story
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    The New Rocky 4K Steelbook Is a Real Knockout, Available for Pre-Order Now Consequence by Liz Shannon Miller
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    Ryan Castro, Baby Rasta & Gringo Break Down Their Reggaeton Hits at Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Jessica Roiz story
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    The Beatles are Coming Home: Apple Corps Plots Major New Liverpool Attraction for 2028 Billboard by Sophie Williams story
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    How to Watch Indiana Pacers Games This Season Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Jonathan Zavaleta

14:00 UTC 12

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    Lambrini Girls Announce 2027 North American Tour Pitchfork by Hattie Lindert story
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    Soul Glo Unleash New Song “Ppl Worried” Featuring TV on the Radio’s Tunde Adebimpe: Stream Consequence by Spencer Kaufman story
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    The Rolling Stones surprise release breezy new single ‘Who You Callin’ Crazy’ NME by Liberty Dunworth
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    Alphabet – “Into The Blur” Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    Soul Glo – “Ppl Worried” (Feat. Tunde Adebimpe) Stereogum by Tom Breihan story
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    Believe Signs Licensing Agreement to Participate in Spotify’s AI Remixing Tool Billboard by Ariel King story
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    Bruno Mars Breaks Record for Most Weeks at No. 1 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart Billboard by Trevor Anderson story
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    Apple’s AirPods Max 2 Headphones Are Now $100 Off Consequence by Eddie Fu story
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    One Step Closer Announce New Album Zero: Hear Two Tracks Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    Hannah Frances – “Circadian Heart” Stereogum by Tom Breihan
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    Solitary Confinement and Soft Rock in a Notorious Russian Prison Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Ryan Bort
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    Signed: Randy Rogers Band Inks With Miranda Lambert’s Big Loud Texas; Marc Scibilia Flies With Concord Billboard by Chris Eggertsen

13:00 UTC 13

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    sadie – “Little Things” Stereogum by Danielle Chelosky
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    The 2027 Grammys’ Best Rap Album Nominees May Not Be the Usual Suspects Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Preezy Brown
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    claire rousay & zander raymond Announce New Album something good: Hear “can’t we have both” Stereogum by Chris DeVille
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    Christina Applegate Says She Was Misdiagnosed with MS Consequence by Alex Young story
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    Jay-Z Reportedly Picks Himself For Super Bowl Halftime Show, U2 To Play Thanksgiving Eve Game Stereogum by Tom Breihan story
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    ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Singer EJAE Marries Music Producer Samuel Kim in Seoul Billboard by Gil Kaufman story
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    An iPhone Is Their Acoustic Guitar Stereogum by Margaret Farrell
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    Rosalía to Perform at Latin Grammys 2026 Pitchfork by Jazz Monroe story
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    Lambrini Girls Announce Spring 2027 North American Tour, Unveil Two New Singles: Stream Consequence by Travis Bland story
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    Rosalía, Daddy Yankee, And Silvana Estrada to Perform at 2026 Latin Grammys Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Maya Georgi story
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    Recording Academy Chief Harvey Mason jr. Elected to Paley Los Angeles Board of Governors Billboard by Paul Grein story
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    Molly Neuman on the Evolution of Independent Music From the ’90s to Now: ‘It Was a High-Risk Business’ Billboard by Kristin Robinson
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    Alex Warren and Megan Moroney Want to Share It All Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Christian Hoard story

12:00 UTC 4

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    ‘Don’t Worry,’ Baby, Lady Gaga Hints at New Music on the Horizon Billboard by Gil Kaufman
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    U2 to Headline Halftime of NFL’s Thanksgiving Eve Game Consequence by Alex Young story
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    Andrew Watt Reveals He and Ozzy Osbourne Made Unheard Songs For a ‘Specific Reason’ Before Rocker’s Death Billboard by Gil Kaufman story
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    This Portable Drum Device Lets You Play Music Anywhere, Anytime (And Makes a Great Gift) Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Tim Chan

11:00 UTC 4

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    ‘League Of Legends’ K-pop virtual group K/DA returns without Madison Beer NME by Ali Shutler
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    Linda Cardellini on musical ‘Crystal Lake’ murderer Pamela Voorhees and her favourite Prince and Madonna albums NME by Ali Shutler story
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    JAY-Z to Headline 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show: Report Consequence by Alex Young story
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    Hideo Kojima says ‘Whalefall’ ruined “eating squid” for him NME by Ali Shutler story

10:00 UTC 3

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    Mercury Prize 2026: here are the bookies’ odds for who will win NME by Liberty Dunworth
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    Jaafar Jackson on ‘cut’ third act of ‘Michael’ that tackled child abuse allegations NME by Ali Shutler story
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    Angine de Poitrine live in London: alien pair are out of this world NME by Rhian Daly story

09:00 UTC 3

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    Lily Allen’s polka dot butt plug is now for sale in her new line of sex toys NME by Liberty Dunworth story
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    ‘Office Space’ actor Richard Riehle dies, aged 78 NME by Ali Shutler story
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    Robert Pattinson did ‘Primetime’ because the director bribed him with 200 Zyn canisters NME by Ali Shutler story

08:00 UTC 2

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    Has Sam Fender shared the locations of his 2027 UK stadium tour? NME by Liberty Dunworth
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    Rachel Chinouriri embraces her party girl past on ‘I Think I Spoke Too Soon’: “I don’t have to demonise that experience” NME by Erica Campbell

06:00 UTC 3

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    Jon Stewart Criticizes JD Vance for Constantly Demonizing Immigrants Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Emily Zemler story
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    MUNA’s Tour Bus Catches Fire After Stanford Show: ‘We’re All Safe’ Billboard by Jessica Lynch story
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    82WORLD: LA Best Moments: ATEEZ Brings It Home, P1Harmony’s Big Tease and a BTS Throwback Billboard by Jeff Benjamin

05:00 UTC 2

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    Pitch Music & Arts Unveils 2027 Lineup for 10th Anniversary Edition Billboard by Jessica Lynch
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    Cardi B’s Tiny Desk Performance Is a Masterclass in Excellence Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Charisma Madarang story

04:00 UTC 5

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    Swae Lee Announces 2027 Australian Same Difference Tour Billboard by Jessica Lynch story
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    No Bad Memories Pitchfork by Philip Sherburne
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    Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs EP Pitchfork by Grayson Haver Currin
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    Massive Shoe Pitchfork by Linnie Greene
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    Split Second Pitchfork by Alex Robert Ross

03:00 UTC 2

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    JOP From Fuerza Regida Accepts the Publisher of the Year Award for Street Mob | Latin Music Power Players 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka story
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    Omar Al-Joulani Presents Hans Schafer with Executive of the Year | Latin Music Power Players 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka

01:00 UTC 3

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    George Prajin From Double P Records Accepts the Top Regional Mexican Albums Label of the Year Award | Latin Music Power Players 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka story
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    Ozuna Presents Alex Gallardo from Sony Music US Latin With the Latin Airplay Label of the Year Award | Latin Music Power Players 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka story
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    A Very ‘Glee’ Reunion! Darren Criss Makes Debut at London’s Royal Albert Hall With Surprise Chris Colfer Duet: ‘It’s Been Awhile’ Billboard by Katie Atkinson story

00:00 UTC 8

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    Muna Safe After Tour Bus Catches Fire on California Highway Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Charisma Madarang story
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    Leila Cobo Presents Hot Latin Songs Label of the Year Award to Lucas Barbosa from Rimas | Latin Music Power Players 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka story
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    Levon Helm’s Daughter Countersues Levon Helm Studios Pitchfork by Nina Corcoran story
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    Parke Is Trading Its Signature Neutrals for Halloween Colors: Where to Shop the New Drop Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Camila Quimper story
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    Leila Cobo Presents Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the Year to Universal Music Latin’s Angel Kaminsky | Latin Music Power Players 2026 Billboard by Stefanie Tanaka story
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    The New Urban Movement | Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Billboard by Katie Cao
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    Mariah Carey Beats Brother’s $20 Million Defamation Lawsuit Over Tell-All Memoir Rolling Stone (limited free articles) by Nancy Dillon story
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    REPUBLIC Rules the Billboard 200 Top 10 With 8 Albums, Led by Taylor Swift Billboard by Keith Caulfield story