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Gorillaz bring 'multi-cultural, multi-generational music' to London
Gorillaz brought their “multi-cultural, multi-generational music” to north London as the capital baked in a heatwave. Fronted by Blur star Damon Albarn, who performed in a camouflage jacket, red beanie and thick glasses, the band made…
A Q&A With Patrice Beersingh Of Brand Caribe About Tourism, Culture, Cayman, Music Festivals And The Value Of The Local
Rooftop Vibes at ONE | GT in Grand Cayman I flew to Grand Cayman for the weekend and didn't go to the beach once. I should be ashamed to admit this. The island's feted Seven Mile Beach, after all, is as gloriously picture-perfect as they come. It's…
Waylon Jennings' son Shooter on rescuing his dad's music
Shooter Jennings is a singer, musician, and the producer of Grammy-award winning albums for Brandi Carlisle and Tanya Tucker. At Sunset Sound in Hollywood, where Dolly Parton, Fleetwood Mac and Prince all recorded, Jennings – who's made…
Juneteenth Festival on Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia shines light on music, history, healing
The sounds of drums, spoken word performances and celebration filled Germantown Avenue on Saturday for the 20th annual Philadelphia Juneteenth Festival. Held along the 6300 block of Germantown Avenue outside the Johnson House Historic Site, the…
Atlanta Beltline Fest brings World Cup excitement, music and culture to Pittsburgh Yards
As FIFA World Cup excitement spreads across metro Atlanta, hundreds of residents and visitors gathered at Pittsburgh Yards this weekend for the inaugural Atlanta Beltline Fest, a celebration blending global soccer culture with the city's local…
France bans alcohol from music festivals over 40C heatwave
A woman drinks an alcohol-free beer during the annual 'Fete de la Musique' in Paris France has banned alcohol at some events during a huge national music festival as temperatures climb towards 40C amid an intense heatwave. The annual Fête de…
Busta Rhymes, Old Dominion to headline 2026 Confluence Music Festival
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Casino games have always borrowed from pop culture, but music themed slots hit differently because the theme already comes with rhythm, attitude, and identity. A strong beat can change the mood of a room, and a strong soundtrack can make a slot…
The 40 best-dressed music fans at Parklife 2026 as festival goes out in style
The sun might have set on the longest day of the year and Heaton Park, but we're still thinking about Parklife 2026. Tens of thousands headed to the UK's largest metropolitan festival this weekend to see epic sets from the likes of Josh Baker…
Terrell Edwards Brings Fourth Annual Summer Breeze Music Festival To Santa Clarita
Sophia Lesseos is a News Reporter at KHTS Radio in Santa Clarita, California. She began her career as a Multimedia Journalist at KNDO/KNDU NBC Right Now in Yakima, Washington, where she covered investigative stories, produced, anchored, reported on…
Why I left my favorite podcast player for YouTube Music on Android
I've been pretty set in my ways when it comes to listening to podcasts. Spotify has been my go-to app, and nothing has ever swayed me from changing it. Even though the apps are in heavy competition with each other, I never really gave any of the…
Jazzteenth brings music, culture and community to Virginia Beach Oceanfront
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Juneteenth marks the day enslaved African Americans in Texas learned they were free — more than 2 years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. On Saturday, that history was celebrated through music…
Authenticity in Music
Today I'm sharing one of the “big” essays that define my life's work as a critic—a piece I've worked on for years. I'm publishing it here in its entirety for the first time. It's my response to the debunking and ridicule…
SZA Torches 'Disgusting' AI Music, Claims Diplo Is Training Models on 'Best and Brightest Black Minds
SZA set a flamethrower to AI music and artists who use AI to create, claiming that producer Diplo is “actively attempting to train it on the best and brightest black minds of writers and producers” in a post shared on her private…
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