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‘We Are Brand Jamaica’: Buju Banton Defends Beenie Man in Clash With Holness

‘We Are Brand Jamaica’: Buju Banton Defends Beenie Man...

Reggae star Buju Banton has delivered a sharp reply to Jamaica’s prime minister:...

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The Real Rock Riddim: History, Producer and the Major Songs Built on It

The Real Rock Riddim: History, Producer and the Major Songs...

Drop the needle and you know it inside two bars: a bass line that rumbles like a...

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The Punanny Riddim: History, Producer and Every Major Song on It

The Punanny Riddim: History, Producer and Every Major Song...

Few beats in dancehall have been played, voiced, juggled and rebuilt as often as...

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Hot Ghoul Ish: Megan Thee Stallion Unleashes Creepy ‘Hottieween’ Circus Trailer [Video]

Hot Ghoul Ish: Megan Thee Stallion Unleashes Creepy ‘Hottieween’...

Megan Thee Stallion unveils a creepy circus-themed trailer for her Hottieween celebration...

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Dominic Fike’s ‘How to Quit Smoking’: All 15 Tracks Ranked

Dominic Fike’s ‘How to Quit Smoking’: All 15 Tracks Ranked

Fike's third studio LP, which he's billed as a "living album," arrived on Friday...

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My Chemical Romance Tap Billie Eilish, Phoebe Bridgers as Voices in Emotional Animated Short ‘Prelude to the End’: Watch

My Chemical Romance Tap Billie Eilish, Phoebe Bridgers...

The visually stunning 7-minute film from visual artist Lauren Tsai also features...

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Mawelele Releases Highly Anticipated Album PGLTM and Announces His First South African Live Tour

Mawelele Releases Highly Anticipated Album PGLTM and Announces...

The 16-track project features Kwesta, Olivetheboy, Nomfundo Moh and more, with live...

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Skid Row Tap Broadway Star of ‘Rock of Ages’ and ‘Spider Man: Turn Off the Dark’ As New Lead Singer

Skid Row Tap Broadway Star of ‘Rock of Ages’ and ‘Spider...

Justin Sargent made his official debut on Thursday (Oct. 29) with a wailing cover...

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The Best Dancehall Songs of 2025: 12 Tracks That Ran the Year

The Best Dancehall Songs of 2025: 12 Tracks That Ran the...

Some years in dancehall belong to one riddim. Others belong to one voice. 2025 belonged...

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Blink-182, Korn, MGK, Alice in Chains, The Offspring to Play 2027 Welcome to Rockville Festival

Blink-182, Korn, MGK, Alice in Chains, The Offspring to...

More than 150 acts are lined up for the four-day rock fest in Daytona Beach, Fla....

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Foo Fighters Close Out ‘Kimmel’ Residency With ‘Baker Street’ Cover: Watch

Foo Fighters Close Out ‘Kimmel’ Residency With ‘Baker Street’...

A guilty pleasure of Dave Grohl, “Baker Street” was the Foos' only cover this week...

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Stand Atlantic Bag First ARIA No. 1 With ‘GODBREATH’

Stand Atlantic Bag First ARIA No. 1 With ‘GODBREATH’

The Sydneysiders becomes the fourth Australian rock act to lead the national chart...

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Dominic Fike, Mariah Carey & Queens of the Stone Age: New Music Friday Guide

Dominic Fike, Mariah Carey & Queens of the Stone Age: New...

Check out the must-hear releases of the week.

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Desiree Teams Up With Marieme for New Afro-House-Inspired Club Anthem “Heartbreaker”

Desiree Teams Up With Marieme for New Afro-House-Inspired...

South African DJ and electronic music producer Desiree is joining forces with Senegalese-American...

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South African R&B Duo Twins Make a Powerful Return With New Single “Amalangabi”

South African R&B Duo Twins Make a Powerful Return With...

South Africa’s much-loved pop and R&B duo Twins are preparing to make a highly anticipated...

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Rosalía Addresses Spain’s Train Disaster at WSJ. Magazine’s Innovator Awards

Rosalía Addresses Spain’s Train Disaster at WSJ. Magazine’s...

“Sending my condolences to all the people affected by the accident that recently...

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After an Incredible Brush With Dolly Parton, Fanny Lumsden Celebrates Her ‘Traditions’

After an Incredible Brush With Dolly Parton, Fanny Lumsden...

Lumsden talks Dolly Parton, Paul Kelly and her new album, the followup to her ARIA...

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‘Final Album, Final Tour’: Ministry’s Al Jourgensen Talks ‘Hate to Go’

‘Final Album, Final Tour’: Ministry’s Al Jourgensen Talks...

Ministry does not pull a single punch on "Hate To Go," which castigates social media,...

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Powderfinger Sets ‘Encore’ Dates for 2027 Reunion Tour

Powderfinger Sets ‘Encore’ Dates for 2027 Reunion Tour

The beloved Australian rock band announces an “Encore Run” of nine shows, which...

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T.I. Brings The Energy To The One Voyage 2026 Cruise

T.I. Brings The Energy To The One Voyage 2026 Cruise

T.I. pulled up to the One Voyage and brought Atlanta with him. The King of the South...

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Mahalia Goes Through ‘The 5 Stages of Heartbreak’ on New Song

Mahalia Goes Through ‘The 5 Stages of Heartbreak’ on New...

Mahalia is entering a new chapter as an independent artist. To kick off her new...

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Mary J. Blige Puts Booing Heckler on Blast During Las Vegas Residency Concert: ‘The F–k You Spend Your Money for, Idiot?’

Mary J. Blige Puts Booing Heckler on Blast During Las Vegas...

The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul's My Life, My Story residency continues on Friday (Oct....

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Mary J. Blige Partners With Primary Wave Music on Her Catalog

Mary J. Blige Partners With Primary Wave Music on Her Catalog

Primary Wave Music has partnered with Mary J. Blige for her iconic catalog compositions...

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Desmond Dekker – Rude Boy Ska

Desmond Dekker – Rude Boy Ska

The post Desmond Dekker – Rude Boy Ska appeared first on Reggae Vibes.

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Outkast Teams Up with the Georgia Bulldogs for a New Nike Collection

Outkast Teams Up with the Georgia Bulldogs for a New Nike Collection

Here's how to shop 'so fresh, so clean' merch and apparel online — the collection...

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Inside Redeye’s 2026 Label Hang, Where Indie Execs Look to the Future

Inside Redeye’s 2026 Label Hang, Where Indie Execs Look...

Industry professionals discussed industry issues at Redeye's annual conference,...

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Meet Leah Barylsky, the Woman Behind the Camera – And On the Stage — During Rüfüs Du Sol’s Record-Breaking Tour

Meet Leah Barylsky, the Woman Behind the Camera – And On...

Leah Barylsky has been Rüfüs Du Sol’s camerawoman for eight years. On the Inhale/Exhale...

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‘Thursday Night Football’ 2026: Where to Livestream Carolina Panthers vs. Green Bay Packers Game Online

‘Thursday Night Football’ 2026: Where to Livestream Carolina...

Watch the Panthers take on the Packers on Thursday, Oct. 29 — keep an eye out for...

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Notorious B.I.G. Estate Lawsuit Ends With Faith Evans Sending $14M to Voletta Wallace’s Trust

Notorious B.I.G. Estate Lawsuit Ends With Faith Evans Sending...

The trustee for Biggie's late mother is still fighting another lawsuit with the...

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Limited-Time Deal: Save Big When You Bundle T‑Mobile 5G Home Internet With a T‑Mobile Phone Plan

Limited-Time Deal: Save Big When You Bundle T‑Mobile 5G...

5G Home Internet plans start at just $30 per month, including additional monthly...

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Publishing Briefs: Peermusic Acquires 120 Publishing, Karen Hamilton to Lead New Division

Publishing Briefs: Peermusic Acquires 120 Publishing, Karen...

Plus, BMG celebrates Billboard Latin Music Week, and more publishing news and signings.

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Bluewhale Celebrates Love and Fatherhood on New Single “Abefe”

Bluewhale Celebrates Love and Fatherhood on New Single...

Nigerian Afrobeats singer-songwriter Bluewhale is embracing love, gratitude, and...

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Dolly Parton Estate Wants Bodycam Footage of Police ‘Altercation’ at Hospital on Day She Died

Dolly Parton Estate Wants Bodycam Footage of Police ‘Altercation’...

The subpoena is another escalation of bitter litigation between the star's estate...

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Will My Chemical Romance Score Its First No. 1 Album Next Week (With a 20-Year-Old Album)?

Will My Chemical Romance Score Its First No. 1 Album Next...

A new reissue of the emo greats' most beloved LP may propel it to the Billboard...

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2026 Q3 Record Label Market Share: UMG Rebounds, Columbia Climbs 

2026 Q3 Record Label Market Share: UMG Rebounds, Columbia Climbs 

A number of recent label realignments led to a shift in the market share landscape...

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Olivia Rodrigo Checks Out My Chemical Romance Show as Both Acts Aim High on Billboard 200

Olivia Rodrigo Checks Out My Chemical Romance Show as Both...

Rodrigo's you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love and MCR's 20th anniversary reissue...

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Christina Aguilera Gears Up for ‘Xtinaween’ With X-Rated Bathtub Selfie

Christina Aguilera Gears Up for ‘Xtinaween’ With X-Rated...

She's not wearing her costume -- or anything at all -- just yet.

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Kim Kardashian Says Family Goes Into ‘Lockdown’ to Protect Her Kids When Ye Makes Negative Headlines

Kim Kardashian Says Family Goes Into ‘Lockdown’ to Protect...

The reality star discusses her co-parenting relationship with the rapper in new...

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Harry Shum Jr. Addresses Whether He’ll Be in the ‘Glee’-boot: ‘I’m Currently Really, Really Busy’

Harry Shum Jr. Addresses Whether He’ll Be in the ‘Glee’-boot:...

The franchise announced Oct. 21 that a spinoff penned by Ryan Murphy is officially...

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Lucky Daye on How a Trip to Brazil Changed His New Album ‘Aloud!’ | Billboard News Interview

Lucky Daye on How a Trip to Brazil Changed His New Album...

Lucky Daye sits down with Billboard News to talk about his new album Aloud!, including...

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Was System of a Down the Defining Artist of the 9/11 Era in 2001? (Greatest Pop Stars Podcast)

Was System of a Down the Defining Artist of the 9/11 Era...

Our Vintage Almost-Pop Stardom theme month concludes with a look at the biggest...

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THE READING ROOM: Jim Newberry’s ‘Chicago Music, Seen: 100 Portraits’

THE READING ROOM: Jim Newberry’s ‘Chicago Music, Seen:...

Once upon a time, the photos and artwork on albums told as much of a story as the...

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Celine Dion Makes Record-Breaking $125 Million Comeback in Paris

Celine Dion Makes Record-Breaking $125 Million Comeback...

The first leg of her French residency wrapped with historic results.

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Noah Kahan Announces Dates For 2027 Last of the Bugs World Tour

Noah Kahan Announces Dates For 2027 Last of the Bugs World Tour

Next year's stadium run is slated to kick off on April 24 in Athens, Ga. at Sanford...

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Jay Wheeler & Zhamira Headline Billboard En Vivo at Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 | Billboard News

Jay Wheeler & Zhamira Headline Billboard En Vivo at Billboard...

This is sponsored content. Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 brought the heat to Miami,...

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LAMC Announces 2027 Conference Dates: ‘Where Indies & Majors Come to Meet’

LAMC Announces 2027 Conference Dates: ‘Where Indies & Majors...

Registration is now open for the 2027 Latin Alternative Music Conference, which...

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Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, and Linda Ronstadt’s Trio Remains Timeless, Continuing to Inspire Supergroups Today

Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, and Linda Ronstadt’s Trio...

Editor's Note: Annie Zaleski has been awarded one of two No Depression Criticism...

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U2 Announces 2027 U.K. and European Stadium Dates for ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’ World Tour

U2 Announces 2027 U.K. and European Stadium Dates for ‘The...

The run will include two nights at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

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Charts That Got Ghosted: Remembering Long-Lost Billboard Lists 

Charts That Got Ghosted: Remembering Long-Lost Billboard Lists 

Top Compact Disks, Hot Ringtones and other charts dearly departed as the industry...

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John Stamos Spin-off Group California Sound to Replace Beach Boys at Epcot Gig Amid Mike Love’s Health Issues

John Stamos Spin-off Group California Sound to Replace...

The Full House star and frequent Beach Boys collaborator will take the stage at...

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U2 to Play Rare, Intimate London Show for BBC Music in November

U2 to Play Rare, Intimate London Show for BBC Music in November

The rare gig for a select group of fans will include the live debut of tracks from...

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Yungblud Exhibition Featuring Previously Unseen ‘Idols’ Photos to Open in London

Yungblud Exhibition Featuring Previously Unseen ‘Idols’...

The exhibition is free to attend and will mark the collection’s exclusive U.K. showcase.

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Deftones, Fontaines D.C., The Strokes, Slayyyter, Lil Yachty to Headline 2027 Kilby Block Party

Deftones, Fontaines D.C., The Strokes, Slayyyter, Lil Yachty...

Jungle, Spoon, Hot Chip and Phantogram are also lined up to play the Salt Lake City...

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Cécile McLorin Salvant: The Art of Jazz Breath

Cécile McLorin Salvant: The Art of Jazz Breath

Discover the extraordinary interpretation of “With Every Breath I Take” by jazz...

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Uncle Waffles Brings Amapiano to Megan Thee Stallion’s Hottieween in Las Vegas

Uncle Waffles Brings Amapiano to Megan Thee Stallion’s...

Megan Thee Stallion has named Uncle Waffles as special guest at her circus-themed...

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Genesis Owusu Leads Triple J’s 2026 J Awards Nominations

Genesis Owusu Leads Triple J’s 2026 J Awards Nominations

With three nominations, Genesis Owusu leads the pack. Ecca Vandal, Julia Jacklin...

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Ramia – Introducing Ramia

Ramia – Introducing Ramia

The post Ramia – Introducing Ramia appeared first on Reggae Vibes.

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Foo Fighters Pack a Punch For ‘Your Favorite Toy’ Performance on ‘Kimmel’: Watch

Foo Fighters Pack a Punch For ‘Your Favorite Toy’ Performance...

For their third trick on the late-night show’s Halloween takeover week, the Foos...

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Crucial Reggae Discomix #89 – Johnny Clarke –

Crucial Reggae Discomix #89 – Johnny Clarke –

The post Crucial Reggae Discomix #89 – Johnny Clarke – appeared first on Reggae...

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KATSEYE Expands Wildworld Tour With 2027 Dates In Asia, Australia

KATSEYE Expands Wildworld Tour With 2027 Dates In Asia, Australia

The international girl group’s Wildworld Tour expands with the addition of 11 new...

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Josh Hogan and Ned Beckley Dominate 2026 Screen Music Awards

Josh Hogan and Ned Beckley Dominate 2026 Screen Music Awards

The West Australian composers were honored for their work on the Australian Broadcasting...

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Zach Bryan’s ‘Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs’ Debuts Atop Three Album Charts

Zach Bryan’s ‘Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs’...

Plus, all eight of its tracks enter Hot Country Songs and Hot Rock Songs.

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Hayden Panettiere’s Death Ruled as Accidental, Case Closed: Reports

Hayden Panettiere’s Death Ruled as Accidental, Case Closed: Reports

The Greenville Police Department has confirmed that Panettiere's passing was not...

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How Singapore’s F1 Grand Prix Became The ‘Coachella of Asia’

How Singapore’s F1 Grand Prix Became The ‘Coachella of Asia’

"No other festival in Asia possesses comparable buying power or influence" as the...

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Merck Mercuriadis’ New Hipgnosis Is Rolling Eight Management Companies Into a ‘Juggernaut’

Merck Mercuriadis’ New Hipgnosis Is Rolling Eight Management...

Mercuriadis detailed plans for his new venture, Hipgnosis Artist Partnerships, at...

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Paris Jackson Says Michael Estate Executor Failed to Justify $100M Fee: ‘Particularly Offensive’

Paris Jackson Says Michael Estate Executor Failed to Justify...

MJ's daughter is again alleging wrongdoing by the man running her father's lucrative...

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On ‘Muse,’ John Legend Takes on a Character: Album Review

On ‘Muse,’ John Legend Takes on a Character: Album Review

John Legend is, by now, a high-end brand. The name guarantees a standard: the dapper...

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Chaka Khan and Durand Bernarr to Be Honored at Soul Train Awards 2026

Chaka Khan and Durand Bernarr to Be Honored at Soul Train...

BET has announced music icon Chaka Khan and breakout star Durand Bernarr will be...

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Create Music Group Acquires Minority Stake in DistroKid

Create Music Group Acquires Minority Stake in DistroKid

The acquisition is the latest in Create's recent string of investments in the indie...

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J. Cole Reflects on Kendrick Lamar Feud & Confirms He’s Not Retiring: ‘I’m Not Using That Word at All’

J. Cole Reflects on Kendrick Lamar Feud & Confirms He’s...

Cole previously said The Fall-Off would be his final album.

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From the O2 to Accor Arena: How Asake Closed the In God We Trust World Tour

From the O2 to Accor Arena: How Asake Closed the In God...

Asake's In God We Trust World Tour ended with a third sold-out O2 in London and...

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Behind the White Sunglasses: DJ Phaphane’s Two-Year Rise From Paris Parties to Sony

Behind the White Sunglasses: DJ Phaphane’s Two-Year Rise...

From Paris party flyers to an RCA deal, a Diamond Platnumz collaboration and a million-view...

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