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AI can write a hit song, but it can’t lift your soul or break your heart

Why AI artists can't match the best of human creators.

TechRadar

SXSW London: Tems at the Troxy review - Beyoncé is not the only star in town

4/5 Tems played to a packed Troxy to bring some superstar swagger to SXSW

Evening Standard

“I immediately heard the melody in my head. I just felt intuitively, ‘This is gonna be something’”: How Madonna created a dancefloor classic — with a sample that other artists could only dream of using

An intoxicating mash-up of ’70s disco, ’80s electropop and 2000s club music

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“Whatever I’ve done, whatever I’ve made, whatever I’ve turned into has pretty much been built on this thing”: Chris Stapleton shows Josh Brolin the trashed '50s Gibson he bought for just $380 – and that became his most treasured possession

Stapleton has given the Hollywood star a guided tour of his glittering collection –and his favorite might surprise you

Guitar World

Elton John says ‘we will not back down’ in awards speech addressing AI concerns

Sir Elton is pressing for the creative industries to be safeguarded against artificial intelligence.

Evening Standard

Selena Gomez’s Net Worth In 2025: Latest Figures Reveal She Earns More From Makeup Than Music

Explore Selena Gomez's net worth in 2025! Latest figures reveal she earns more from her beauty brand than music. Is she on track to become a billionaire?

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The Worst Dressed Stars From The 2025 American Music Awards

Here are the wildest, weirdest, and most WTF-worthy fashion moments from the AMAs red carpet.

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After The Success Of “Espresso,” Sabrina Carpenter’s Net Worth Has Soared To New Heights

After "Espresso's" meteoric rise, Sabrina Carpenter's net worth soars in 2025! The singer, actress, and Coachella star's breakthrough success.

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There’s a Very Special Meaning Behind Selena Gomez’s Name – Here’s What We Know About the Star

Marie Claire

Music agent Dave Shapiro and ex-Devil Wears Prada drummer Daniel Williams die in San Diego plane crash

Shapiro and Williams died in a crash that injured eight people on the ground and is presumed to have killed six overall

Metal Hammer

San Diego plane crash: Tributes pour in for music agent Dave Shapiro and drummer Daniel Williams

The fiery crash occurred around 3:47 a.m. in the Murphy Canyon neighborhood, igniting cars and homes and injuring eight people on the ground

The Independent UK

Sleep Token's Even In Arcadia has hit number one on the US Billboard chart and set two crazy new records for rock music

Sleep Token continue to break records and confirm their status as the biggest metal band in a generation

Metal Hammer

“I was in a club and Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon came up to me and said, ‘I hear we’re in the running for the prize for spending the most time and money in a studio!’”: The epic story of Foreigner 4, the AOR masterpiece that helped shape 80s rock

Foreigner 4 is one of the greatest rock albums of the 80s – and one of the most expensive

Louder

“People forget that in the ’80s, the Fender Strat was like having an old car and someone saying, ‘Why are you driving that piece of crap?’” Yngwie Malmsteen explains how he broke the mold for rock guitar – and brought the Strat in from the cold

After the one-two punch of Rising Force and Marching out, rock guitar was never the same again. Malmsteen takes us back to 1985 – a different world – to explain just what was going on

Guitar World

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Singer-songwriter Jill Sobule, known for gay-themed anthem 'I Kissed a Girl,' dies in house fire

Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter whose witty writing first attracted widespread attention with the gay-themed song 'I Kissed a Girl', has died in a house fire. Her 1995 hit is widely regarded as the first song with an openly gay-theme to break into the Billboard top 20 charts.

PC Gamer

At 34 seconds, Jack Black's chicken song from A Minecraft Movie just became the shortest ever to crack the Billboard Hot 100

Black also made it onto the Hot 100 with The Super Mario Bros. Movie's Peaches.

Metal Hammer

“I came from a subculture of rock that didn’t quite get what all the fuss is about.” Soundgarden's Kim Thayil originally didn't see the point of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, but says Chris Cornell would be “stoked” about Soundgarden being inducted

Soundgarden will be inducted into the Rock and Rock Hall of Fame in November, and they couldn't be happier about the honour

The Independent UK

RuPaul’s Drag Race star Jiggly Caliente dies following leg amputation, aged 44

Drag artist was recently treated in hospital due to a ‘severe infection’

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T-Pain praises Beyonce for opening the door to country music

T-Pain believes Beyonce’s foray into country music has opened the doors for other musicians, telling Billboard: "Once Beyonce breaks in, the door is off the hinges now."

The Independent UK

The end of the Vietnam War was also a turning point for protest songs

The departure in 1975 of the last Americans from Vietnam didn't only end a tragic chapter in the history of the two countries

Latin Times

Selena Gómez to Women in Latin Music: "Our Stories, Our Voices and Our Cultures Deserve to Be Celebrated"

During her recorded speach accepting the "Woman of the Year" Award during the Billboard Latin Women in Music special show in Telemundo, Selena Gómez talked about her Mexican culture and her music in Spanish.

Latin Times

Billboard Latin Women in Music: The Best and Worst Dressed on the Red Carpet

Stars like Belinda, Anitta, Ana Bárbara, Chiquis, Natti Natasha, Ana Bárbara, and more walked the blue carpet at the 2025 Billboard Latin Women in Music event. This is how they looked.

The Independent UK

Fans paid hundreds for what they thought would be a sold out Beyoncé tour. Now they’re shocked she can’t fill a stadium

EXCLUSIVE: The Independent crunched the numbers and found thousands of unsold tickets to the superstar’s 2025 Cowboy Carter tour — with over 3,200 unsold seats remaining for her opening night in Los Angeles alone

Marie Claire

Why Gracie Abrams Feels "Lucky" to Have Witnessed Taylor Swift Dealing with Fame

Abrams opened for Swift during the Eras Tour.

Latin Times

Selena Gomez: Woman of the Year at Billboard Latin Women in Music 2025 Awards.

The Mexican-American artist tops a list of prominent women in Latin music.

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