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Missing Oscar found after Academy Award winner blocked from taking it on flight
The airline said the Academy Award was safely in its care in Frankfurt and was arranging its return.
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Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI
The music streaming platform will review criteria such as artists' live dates and social media presence.
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How did Banksy put up a statue in central London?
The sculpture depicts a suited man walking forward off a plinth while carrying a flag that covers his face.
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George Michael's Faith jacket sells for £176,400
The jacket was purchased by "a fan" and would remain in the UK, the auction house says.
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Olivia Rodrigo Says Her New Album Was Inspired by Steve and Miranda on ‘Sex and the City’
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Lizzo Celebrates Her ‘Independence From the Bullshit’ on Feminist Single ‘Bitch’
The singer dedicated the song to women “who get called a bitch for having boundaries, for being sexual, for speaking up for themselves, for
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Hear Two More New Lady Gaga Songs From ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Soundtrack
Along with “Runway,” the film’s soundtrack includes original tracks “Shape of a Woman” and “Glamorous Life”
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'Laughs and learning' in Cornish language podcast
Danni Diston explores learning the language of her beloved homeland alongside a number of guests.
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Venice Biennale jury resigns days before start of top art exhibition
It follows growing tensions over the return of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Britney Spears charged in California with driving under influence
The pop star is facing one misdemeanour count of driving under the influence of any alcohol and drug.
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Banksy confirms he's behind statue in central London
The sculpture in central London of a man walking off a plinth while holding a flag has been drawing crowds.
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Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz Are Engaged
The couple were first spotted together last summer and have now shared news of their engagement with “a small circle,” according to People
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Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Murder of Run-D.M.C.’s Jam Master Jay
Jay Bryant, 52, admitted to opening up a back door to the hip-hop legend’s studio, so two other suspects could catch the DJ/producer off gua
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Megadeth Rip Through Metallica’s ‘Ride the Lightning’ for the First Time Live
The metal greats recorded a cover of the song — which frontman Dave Mustaine co-wrote — for their 2026 farewell album, Megadeth
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Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns
Star lodges applications for a photo and two audio clips in apparent attempt to protect her image and voice.
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Lizzo Celebrates Her Birthday by Announcing New Album ‘Bitch’
The record, arriving in the place of the ostensibly scrapped Love in Real Life, is set to drop in June
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Crew Member Dies While Building Stage for Shakira Concert in Brazil
The incident occurred on Sunday, April 26, on Copacabana Beach, where the musician will perform next weekend as part of the live performance
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Yungblud to Play ‘Schizophrenic Amalgamation of the Greatest Music’ on Sirius XM Show
Yungblud will play an eclectic mix of whatever he feels like playing on a new Sirius XM show, Yungblud Radio, that will air at 10 p.m. ET on
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Noah Kahan to Headline Rolling Stone’s Inaugural Stateside Festival This July 4th Weekend
Rolling Stone’s first-ever music festival celebrates Independence Day on the Hudson River with an A-list lineup, local food, on-site stays,
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Geese Bassist Dominic DiGesu Throws First Pitch at New York Mets Game
DiGesu, who often displays his Mets fandom onstage and in photo shoots, took the mound with his bandmates before a Sunday game
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UK 'great place' for country music - Tucker Wetmore
Tucker Wetmore is currently on his first UK tour after releasing his debut album a year ago
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Michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record
The film received poor reviews but has stormed the box office, taking $217m (£160m) globally.
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Nedra Talley Ross, Founding Member of Pioneering Group the Ronettes, Dead at 80
The singer, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2007, was known for Sixties hits like “Be My Baby”
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Watch Olivia Rodrigo Perform ‘Drop Dead’ at Open Mic Night in New York City
The song comes off the singer’s forthcoming album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love
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