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Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to 45 days in prison after violating the conditions of his parole, stemming from his federal racketeering and firearms case plea deal. The decision was handed down today by Judge Paul A. Engelmayer in Manhattan court, according to The Associated Press. The rapper (born Daniel Hernández) …

A new six-minute montage titled Mask Is Off: Chromakopia collects scenes from the making of Tyler, the Creator‘s Chromakopia album. About two minutes in, you can see him rapping the first verse of “I Hope You Find Your Way Home” a cappella, and of course he’s not wearing the face …

By any measure, Cain’s Ballroom should be too small for Charley Crockett. But on a sweltering August night — when the Oklahoma heat and humidity gave the air conditioning system of Tulsa’s timeless honky-tonk a battle for the ages — Crockett didn’t get caught up with the size of the …

In a recent interview, Sting discussed Police’s chart-topping hit “Every Breath You Take” from their 1983 album,Synchronicity, and the song’s ties to Sean “Diddy” Combs. During an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Sting said that despite the allegations against Combs — who sampled the song on 1997’s “I’ll Be …

The traveling festival Rock the Country is expanding. Co-founder Kid Rock will headline the second iteration of the event with Nickelback in 11 cities across America between April and July 2025, up from seven cities during this year’s inaugural run. But it isn’t just the lineup of country music acts …

Noel Gallagher has created a new version of Oasis‘ 1995 hit “Champagne Supernova.” The six-hour, “ambient mixed” rendition will be played in London’s National Portrait Gallery as part of the upcoming Zoë Law: Legends exhibition, which features a portrait of Gallagher. The photograph of Gallagher was taken by Zoë Law …

Strange but true: The Beatles’ American record company decided not to release their albums. Instead, Capitol chopped them up to generate more product. Nobody at the label had any idea that future generations would revere these records as sacred artistic units. No, Capitol just wanted to squeeze more funny paper …

Young Thug is free — sort of. Last week, the Atlanta-born rapper accepted a plea deal in the sprawling RICO case against him and associates of his YSL record label. As part of the plea, he agreed to 15 years of probation with 20 years of prison time backloaded, meaning …

Few artists debut with a shout-out from the World Health Organization, but Big Ocean isn’t your ordinary K-pop group. When they launched their career almost seven months ago on Korea’s Day of People with Disabilities, Hyunjin, Chanyeon, and Jiseok made history as the first deaf K-pop group. On a late …

High Water Festival is back in Charleston for its seventh year. On Tuesday, the festival announced that Lord Huron, Mt. Joy, Arcade Fire, and Counting Crows will headline next year’s festival, scheduled for April 26 and 27 in South Carolina’s Riverfront Park. Lord Huron and Mt. Joy will headline the …