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For decades, a gatekeeper determined what songs and albums were too obscene for the American public: Walmart. The company’s roots stem from the southern Christian heartland of Arkansas, and since its establishment, Walmart has continually projected itself as a “family” store. Under that guise, they established firm rules regarding what music would be available in their
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There are few musical success stories as impressive as INJI. Hailing from Istanbul, Turkey, she’s always been musically inclined…but the real start of her music career begins 5,000 miles away in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. INJI grew up studying classical music and playing the piano. She was always gifted, but it was only a matter of time
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Pharrell has revealed that writing the iconic song “Happy” in 2013 wasn’t exactly the, well, happiest experience. Apparently, the song was actually built out of frustration on Pharrell’s part after several other ideas were shot down. “[I had written 9 songs that were rejected] It was only until you were out of ideas, and you
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Olivia Rodrigo had an unfortunate mishap onstage during her Melbourne GUTS concert. The singer was captured taking a tumble into a hole onstage by fans who posted the video on TikTok. Rodrigo was running across the stage as the crowd cheered when she abruptly disappeared into the stage with a thump. “Oh my god! That was
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At just 31, Liam Payne has died. According to reports, the One Direction alum fell from his third floor hotel balcony on Wednesday (Oct. 16). One tabloid went as far as to publish photographs of his arm and torso of his deceased body, confirming his identity with his tattoos. Payne was staying at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel
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Jelly Roll doesn’t hold back when it comes to talking about his past and the struggles he has overcome.  So, it’s not surprising that others would find solace in his music.  While promoting the release of his new album, Beautifully Broken, the rapper-turned-country superstar kept it real regarding his songs being popular in unusual circumstances. 
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Each year from September 15 to October 15, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. This observance recognizes the diverse cultures, rich histories, and contributions of Americans with Latin American ancestry. That includes Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. It’s a time to reflect on the audacious impact Latinx individuals have had on American society
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Now that it’s October, I’m accepting that it’s officially fall. I’m leaning into pumpkin-flavored baked goods, I put out my decor, and I’m rewatching old Disney favorites like Twitches. But also, this means I have to stress over what costume I’m gonna wear. I actually despise Halloween for the sheer fact that I have to
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It’s been enough time since Part 2 of Emily in Paris Season 4 has graced our televisions and screens…so if you’re reading this, you should be caught up by now. If not, there are spoilers ahead. And you probably already caught on from the title. Sorry. Four seasons in, and it’s Christmas in Paris, finally…a
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In terms of collaborations, “What You’ve Done” by Ferry Townes and Liz Gillies is sonically perfect. The song is gentle throughout, almost like a lullaby as the two take turns melding their smooth, silky vocals into one synchronized harmony. It’s a special song from two dynamic singers in the industry, a submission that feels like
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I sit down with Dayglow the week of his album release. We’re calling it his debut album, but to be fair to him, he’s released a few mega-successful EP’s that have solidified him as a key voice in the indie scene. Let’s back up to 2018, where Dayglow created a sonically sound EP, Fuzzybrain. Many
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As someone who pretty much lives in activewear, I’ve tried countless brands that promised performance, comfort, and style — only to be disappointed by cheap materials, poor fits, and clothing that fell apart after a few washes. I settled for lesser-quality workout clothes because they seemed like a good deal at the time, but I
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How is it already October? As I get older, I swear time is moving faster. So now it’s hard for me to even comprehend how we’re essentially at the end of the 2024 already. And maybe it’s because we’re all back in the full swing of work…no more summer vacations to focus on, the sun
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