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Duncan Sheik, the Tony-winning composer of Broadway’s Spring Awakening and singer behind the 1996 hit “Barely Breathing,” has died in Manhattan, reports the New York Times. He was 56. According to Sheik’s mother, the cause of death was cardiac arrest. Earlier this week, the musician was reported to be in critical but stable condition following
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Troye Sivan has dropped his new She’s the Best single, “Party.” Built around a prominent sample of Madonna’s Y2K single “Music,” the track comes with a risqué, baroque video directed by Gordon von Steiner. Sivan plays a Medieval knight in the clip, which also features a voiceover courtesy of Sir Ian McKellen. That’s right: Gandalf
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The September 18 title track features Cooper McBean of The Devil Makes Three on banjo and previews the band’s forthcoming album, Over Hill & Hollow, arriving October 2 DENVER, CO — September 18, 2026 — Americana and folk-rooted band Ponder the Albatross releases “Over Hill and Hollow” on Friday, September 18. The title track from the band’s forthcoming
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Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner became a New York Times bestselling author with her 2021 memoir, Crying in H Mart. Now, she’s making her highly anticipated return to the nonfiction world with her new book, Thank You for Your Suffering. The upcoming memoir—out April 27, 2027, via Knopf—documents the year that Zauner lived abroad in South
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Hayley Williams has shown her support for the artists who dropped out of Ed Sheeran‘s tour by including them in her pre-show playlist. Sheeran’s upcoming ‘Loop’ shows are currently lacking any opening acts after Macklemore was dropped from the tour over his impassioned “free Palestine” speech made while opening for Sheeran at New Jersey’s Gillette Stadium. The speech prompted calls for Macklemore’s
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GRAMMY® FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION – BEST REMIX RECORDING CHICAGO – Sept 16, 2026 – Former American Idol contestant Isaiah Grass celebrates his birthday with the release of his music video “COMIN FOR YA,” featuring the 3x Grammy-nominated producers Klubjumpers. The high-energy EDM track is part of a GRAMMY® For Your Consideration campaign for Best Remix Recording. Klubjumpers – Dan Mathews and
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Drake must be stopped. In a year when he’s already dropped two-and-a-half hours of new music—plus 18 accompanying music videos—the rapper has (at least) one more trick up his sleeve. In August, he began teasing something called “Fear of Missing Out,” which last week he described as “a not so short film,” and, later, “self
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The emerging singer-songwriter turns disrespect into perspective on a soft pop-rock track that refuses to give bad behavior more power than it deserves. The smartest thing €LLA does on “Stupid Games” is refuse to make the people who hurt her seem important. Plenty of songs about teenage conflict turn every slight into a catastrophe. €LLA
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Fatima Al Qadiri has announced 3TWI (عتوي), a new EP arriving October 9, via Hyperdub. The title translates as “dirty old man,” press materials note; a single, “7ilween”—loose translation: “pretty young things”—is out now. Watch a video directed by the artist Sophia Al-Maria below. Two of the EP’s four songs feature Bobo Secret and Lama3an;
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