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Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dwayne Johnson lead

For Disney's live-action Vaiana, Lin-Manuel Miranda returns to the franchise he helped define — this time handing the songs to Dwayne Johnson…

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Muse’s The Wow! Signal makes stadium rock sound like

Muse's tenth album arrives with ten tracks, a title borrowed from the greatest mystery in SETI history, and the strongest case the…

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ばってん少女隊 puts Kyushu dialect first on the three-track ‘森羅ばっしょー’

ばってん少女隊, the Fukuoka-based idol group known for weaving Kyushu dialect into their sound, has released a three-track single called ‘森羅ばっしょー’. The single…

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LUANA hits 1.5 million YouTube views with debut EP

LUANA's debut EP Nunca es Tarde arrives with five tracks and more than 1.5 million YouTube views on its official video, marking…

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Sabrina Carpenter hits 31 million views with ‘House Tour’,

Sabrina Carpenter’s newest single steps away from the theatrical pop warmth of her recent run and drops into a tight new jack…

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Merzbow’s Tsubute Mosaic skips Spotify and makes no case

Masami Akita’s Merzbow issues a two-track album outside Spotify’s recommendation stack, adding a compressed formal argument to one of the most prolific…

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Ele A bets raw instinct can cut through Italy’s

Seven tracks written in months, guided by impulse. Ele A’s second major release carries the Italian-Swiss rapper into European festival season

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