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Country Music Women Keep Raising Hell

Outspoken performers like Maren Morris and Kacey Musgraves continue a tradition of female Western artists who aren’t afraid to rock the boat.

Texas Observer · Nov 7, 2022

BTS member RM set for solo album release

Two updates about the K-pop industry this week are that RM of BTS will release his first solo album soon and former member of 2NE1, Park Bom, released a single titled Remembered.

Bangkok Post · Nov 7, 2022

Lionel Richie to receive ‘Icon’ honor at American Music Awards

Lionel Richie can now say hello to another illustrious award.

Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022

John Lennon's killer says there was "evil in my heart"

The man who gunned down John Lennon outside his New York City apartment building in 1980 told a parole board that he knew it was wrong to kill the beloved former Beatle, but that he was seeking fame and had “evil in my heart.”

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Mimi Parker, co-founder of Minnesota indie band Low has died

Singer Mimi Parker has died

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Rapper Hurricane G dies at 52 after lung cancer battle

New York Rapper Hurricane G, known for songs including "El Barrio" and "Underground Lockdown," has died after a reported battle with lung cancer.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 7, 2022

A decade in Nashville, Lainey Wilson is just getting started

Louisiana-native Lainey Wilson is no overnight success as she heads into the Country Music Association Awards as the leading nominee

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Want to fill the dancefloor? It’s all about that (very low) bass

Participants wore motion-sensing headbands in an experiment to monitor their dance moves during a 45-minute concert by electronic music duo Orphx.

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

When can you buy resale tickets for Taylor Swift’s London Eras Tour dates?

Swifties are in for a treat as Taylor Swift prepares to kick off The Eras Tour

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2022

Charlotte Church's Late Night Pop Dungeon farewell tour coming to Leeds

You can expect a big party from Charlotte Church and her band at Brudenell Social Club

Leeds Live · Nov 7, 2022