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'Hamilton' Joins Roster of Broadway Cast Albums in National Recording Registry: Full List
Billboard - 9 Apr 2025 15:00
It's the 15th Broadway cast album to receive this honor, and the first from a show that premiered after 1979.
Ghost explain what happened to Papa Emeritus IV
NME - 9 Apr 2025 23:43
The "fate" of Papa Emeritus IV was revealed in a new video from the band The post Ghost explain what happened to Papa Emeritus IV appeared first on NME.
Singer Sues Met Opera Over Firing for Post-Pregnancy Vocal Problems
The New York Times - 9 Apr 2025 23:40
The mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili, who suffered vocal problems during and after pregnancy, is suing the opera company -- and the union that represented her -- after she lost work.
HANA's 'ROSE' Debuts at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100, Sakanaction's 'Shintakarajima' Re-Enters After Four Years
Billboard - 9 Apr 2025 23:27
Mrs. GREEN APPLE's "Lilac" continues to hold at No. 2.
Ava Max Trolls Fans With Fake Petition Protesting Her Own Music
Billboard - 9 Apr 2025 23:15
When fans click to sign, they're directed to a teaser for the star's next single.
John Oates and the NFL Named to National Association of Broadcasters' Hall of Fame
Billboard - 9 Apr 2025 23:13
The event marked the end of BMI's run hosting the dinner, with plans for NAB to continue the Hall of Fame tradition moving forward.
Lil Durk Captures 10th Top 10 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart With 'Deep Thoughts'
Billboard - 9 Apr 2025 23:11
The new album, released as Durk remains behind bars, sends 14 tracks to the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs list.
Music Manager Who Survived Jet Set Nightclub Roof Collapse Tells His Story: 'I Never Thought About Dying'
Billboard - 9 Apr 2025 23:09
Carlos Bautista, who manages Omega and Chimbala, tells his harrowing story.
Jet's Cam Muncey announces debut solo album 'Delusions of Grandeur' and shares soulful new single 'Take A Chance'
NME - 9 Apr 2025 22:58
The new album is said to be influenced by his love of "dreamy shoegazing, melodic guitar-pop, 80s indie, swaying soul and atmospheric art-rock" The post Jet’s Cam Muncey announces debut solo album ‘Delusions of Grand...
Pyramids - "Pretty Pigs"
Stereogum - 9 Apr 2025 22:52
The prospect of a band successfully fusing reggaeton, shoegaze, and black metal is damn nigh unbelievable, but Pyramids pulled it off with “Fools Gold (Mi Vida Ha Ido Pa Atras),” the lead single and opening track fro...
Trump Crony Did Not Want to Answer Yasmin Williams' Kennedy Center Shake-Up Questions
Rolling Stone - 9 Apr 2025 22:32
The celebrated guitarist shared screengrabs of a wild email exchange with interim director Richard Grenell and called him out for his "unprofessional" responses
Shaun Ryder leads tributes to late 'Happy Mondaze' frontman Marc James Watmough
NME - 9 Apr 2025 22:29
The tribute band took to social media to announce his death, writing: "He was truly one of a kind and has been a driving force and vital part of the bands success over the past 11 years" The post Shaun Ryder leads tribut...
PlayStation Drops Updates For PS5 & PS Portal That Should Make Gamers Happy
Hip-Hop Wired - 9 Apr 2025 22:28
The PS5 and PS Portal just got exciting updates.
Watch: KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Rejoined By Singer HOWARD JONES On Stage In New Haven
Blabbermouth - 9 Apr 2025 22:19
Ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Howard Jones rejoined his former band onstage last night (Tuesday, April 8) at College Street Music Hall in New Haven, Connecticut, sharing the lead vocal duties with KILLSWITCH's longtime fro...
Conductor John Nelson Dead at 83
The New York Times - 9 Apr 2025 22:14
He revived interest in a "problem child" in the pantheon of high romantic composers, bringing Berlioz overdue recognition as one of France's greatest composers.
The Chain Announce New Album Blind The World: Hear "Useless"
Stereogum - 9 Apr 2025 21:57
I can still hear you saying you would never break the Chain, but we here at Stereogum are doing our part to make them famous. The Australian hardcore band announced their new album today. Titled Blind The World, it’ll ...
Pop Songs, 'Hamilton' and Windows 95 Chime Join National Registry
The New York Times - 9 Apr 2025 21:57
The recordings, along with works by Tracy Chapman, Elton John and the rock band Chicago, are among the 25 selected for preservation by the Library of Congress.
LINKIN PARK's DAVE 'PHOENIX' FARRELL On New Singer EMILY ARMSTRONG: She Is An 'Absolute Destroyer Vocally'
Blabbermouth - 9 Apr 2025 21:50
LINKIN PARK bassist Dave "Phoenix" Farrell and new vocalist Emily Armstrong recently discussed the band's journey, new music and evolving dynamics in an interview with Justin Scott and Spiegel on the 98 Rock radio statio...
Eli Winter Spoofs Hot Ones In His "For A Fallen Rocket" Video
Stereogum - 9 Apr 2025 21:44
Fingerstyle guitar maestro Eli Winter first promoted his new album A Trick Of The Light with the surprisingly rocking single “Cracking The Jaw.” Now he’s getting you to pay attention to “For A Fallen Rocket” by...
The Kid Who Got the Wrong Young Thug Lyrics Tattooed Had a Good Reason
Rolling Stone - 9 Apr 2025 21:42
We spoke to the 23-year-old who went to Madrid to get the viral tattoo and the artist who inked him
Loyle Carner returns with two emotive, paired new singles, 'all I need / in my mind'
NME - 9 Apr 2025 21:27
The songs see him pairing hip-hop with more alternative styles of music inspired by the likes of Big Thief, Idles and Fontaines DC The post Loyle Carner returns with two emotive, paired new singles, 'all I need / in my m...
Aminé Samples The Streets On New Single "Arc De Triomphe"
Stereogum - 9 Apr 2025 21:22
Earlier today, the UK indie-pop group Sorry sampled Ohio indie rock legend Guided By Voices on their new single “Jetplane.” Now, Portland rapper Aminé has sampled British rap guy the Streets on his own new single. �...