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Fugees rapper Pras Michel wants to postpone his 14-year prison sentence while he appeals his illegal foreign lobbying convictions.

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Conspiracy theories swarmed the internet about Timothée Chalamet moonlighting under the alias of British rapper EsDeeKid, but those can be laid to rest. Chalamet joined his rap twin on Friday (Dec. 19 ...

Xania Monet's manager Romel Murphy and BMAC CEO Willie "Prophet" Stiggers debate AI artists' place on the Billboard, Spotify and other music charts.

Xania Monet’s manager Romel Murphy debate with Prophet, CEO of the BMAC whether AI-generated artists belong on the same charts as humans.

Riverfest Elora, the Ontario festival canceled due to financial strain, asks Canadians to support local live music and more Canada music news.

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Britney Spears is fighting the IRS over her 2021 income tax bill after the agency claimed she owed $600,000 in unpaid income taxes, plus a penalty.

K-pop is being made in the U.S. by HYBE America, which successfully launched KATSEYE in 2025. The team behind the global strategy explains how.

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