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2 years agoSuperstar Rihanna will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in February.
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2 years agoPharoah Sanders, one of the most wildly inventive figures in jazz who wrestled his saxophone to its limits and felt equally at home in Indian and African music, died on Saturday. He was 81.
2 years agoLouise Fletcher, the United States actress who won an Oscar in 1976 for her performance as villain Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, has died, her family said in a statement to AFP on Saturday.
2 years agoJakartan psychedelic band Kalabiru talks about releasing multiple albums in one year, making peace with insecurities and revisiting childhood trauma.
2 years agoA classic Dewa 19 album is getting released on vinyl in a limited edition.
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2 years agoMembers of the K-Pop group Blackpink wear Diana M Putri’s pieces to promote their new album.
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2 years agoSouth Korean pop band Blackpink and American poet Amanda Gorman took to the United Nations stage on Monday to urge action on climate change and other global goals that include achieving gender equality and ending hunger and poverty.
2 years agoRockstar Games said on Monday that data from the next installment in its blockbuster Grand Theft Auto franchise was stolen, as glimpses of play spread on social media.
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