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The Latest Breaking News from MySpace

News Corp bought Myspace for $580 million in 2005. In 2011, Specific Media and Justin Timberlake acquired it for about $35 million

Myspace helped popularize personalized online profiles, artist promotion and social networking at a crucial stage in the development of the web, even as Facebook ultimately became the more influential platform.

The Economic Times

MySpace was a millennial dream – but does it deserve a comeback?

IN FOCUS: There’s plenty of nostalgia for the Noughties social media platform that preceded Facebook, where individuality was celebrated and your new favourite musician was just a few clicks away. But does MySpace make sense in 2026, asks Katie Rosseinsky?

The Independent UK

47 Funny Tumblr Posts That Deserve To Be Seen By Those Who Never Used It

Sometimes, the funniest things online come from the most unexpected places—and Tumblr has always been full of them. This collection brings together hilarious posts, clever exchanges, and wonderfully random thoughts that are just too good to stay buried. Keep scrolling for a dose of internet humor that still holds up.

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How to Bleach Your Hair Without Damaging It (Too Much), According to the Pros

Because platinum blonde looks good on everyone.

Marie Claire

Lily Allen reveals she wants to apologise to BBC star after calling her a ‘trollop’

Pop star made a cruel comment about a Radio 1 presenter back in 2006

The Independent UK

MySpace Hopes Nostalgia Could Fuel a Comeback. But It Got Burned In Its Last Relaunch.

In a new documentary, the current owners of MySpace say they are planning yet another comeback for the once-dominant social media website.

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Myspace is plotting a comeback — and Millennials can’t believe it

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The Independent UK

MySpace coming back — again — is no surprise; I’m only shocked it’s not been announced as the first all-AI social media platform

Myspace's owners promise a revival, but with myriad questions about the relaunch swirling, we can reach only one likely and unfortunate conclusion.

TechRadar

Myspace could be coming back in latest grab at Millennial nostalgia

The current owners of the popular early 2000s social media platform announced the revival, teasing, ‘We’re just waiting for the right time to do it’

The Independent UK

Lily Allen’s life and career to be subject of feature-length documentary

The film will chart the singer’s journey from being the ‘Queen of MySpace’ during her rise to fame to her life and career today.

Evening Standard

"We did all the clichéd things that someone who hasn’t got a clue about making music does!" How breakout album Count Your Blessings made Bring Me The Horizon the most divisive band in metal

As the Northerners release their re-recording of their 2006 debut, singer Oli Sykes recalls clashing with the press and concertgoers literally turning their backs on them

Metal Hammer

“Another band said they were going to shave all our hair off and beat us up”: Bring Me The Horizon cancelled a 2006 festival appearance for fear of being attacked

The ‘MySpace metal’ poster boys were one of the most controversial bands of their generation

Metal Hammer

‘We pride ourselves on human curation’: Vocana is an indie music service determined to challenge Spotify’s payment system — I spoke with the platform’s President about the company’s inception, and how it’s planning to fix music streaming

Vocana is a US indie streaming platform ready to challenge Spotify's payment system and algorithm.

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Tommy DeCarlo, who became longtime singer of Boston after a Myspace tribute, dies at 60

Tommy DeCarlo, who sang with the band Boston for nearly 20 years after posting a Myspace tribute to the band’s original singer, has died at 60

The Mary Sue

Woman reveals how she manipulated algorithms in the 2000s to become a MySpace emo queen with 48,000 followers: ‘The birth of a marketing genius’

If you grew up during the peak of the 2000s internet, you probably remember “Emo Queens” with neon hair and dramatic side-swept bangs. They seemed to dominate every corner of Myspace even when calling yourself emo was a no-no.

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Best Cyprus Real Estate Websites

Finding a good home in Cyprus can be tricky. There are tons of websites, prices vary, and many listings are outdated. To save you time, we reviewed the main Cyprus real estate websites and picked the ones that are actually worth using.

Fortune

Television is a state of mind: why user experience will define the next era of media

I saw up close at MySpace what everyone is now learning from YouTube: users vote with their behavior, not with their loyalty.

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68 People Confess The One Petty Moment They Wish They Could Erase From Their Past

No one is perfect, and mistakes are often how we learn, grow, and understand both ourselves and others. But not all mistakes are the same. Some cut far deeper than we expect and stay with us for years. On Reddit, people opened up about the dirtiest, slimiest, most backstabbing things…

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4 brilliant new metal bands you need to hear this month

From Blood Vulture's gothic-sludge to mysterious masked black metallers Wrath Of Logarius, horrorcore heroes Ward XVI and philosophy-inspired deathcore brutes Thus Spoke Zarathustra, these are the bands you need to hear in December 2025

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Owl City Net Worth 2025: Adam Young’s Streaming Success and Indie Legacy

Born in Owatonna, Minnesota, in 1986, Adam Young began Owl City as a basement project, uploading tracks to MySpace in the mid-2000s. His breakout moment came in 2009 with Ocean Eyes and the global hit Fireflies, which topped charts in 26 countries. Known for his introverted personality, Young has always…

The Guardian - UK

Portishead’s Geoff Barrow: ‘I can’t think of any worse music to make love to than ours’

As he moves into film production with the thriller Game, the musician – also known for Beak> – answers your questions on Myspace rappers, sex playlists and whether Portishead will ever make new music

The Independent UK

Lauren Boebert blasted over ‘racist’ Halloween costume mocking migrants amid ICE crackdown

Colorado Republican and boyfriend accused of ‘sick joke’ by dressing for party as Mexican woman and immigration officer to make light of mass deportation

The Independent UK

White House turns back the clock and creates MySpace-like page to mock Democrats over shutdown

With government spending deadlock close to becoming the longest in U.S. history, Trump administration returns to trolling opposition by setting up spoof social media page for House leader Hakeem Jeffries

The Guardian - AU

Australia may have to choose between a Chinese TikTok and one owned by Trump’s billionaire backers

Expert raises concerns about what US TikTok deal could mean for News Corp’s ‘worrying dominance’ in Australian media

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