Kneecap denounced a terrorism case appeal in Belfast as a “massive waste of taxpayers money” and accused the British state of using the courts to silence political dissent. The Crown Prosecution Service announced plans Monday (October 6) to challenge a judge’s ruling that dismissed charges against group member Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, known on stage…
Taylor Swift has broken the first-week, equivalent-unit sales record long held by Adele for her 2015 album 25, making The Life of a Showgirl the fastest-selling-and-streaming album of the modern era, Billboard reports. Since its release on Friday, October 3, Showgirl has already hit 3.5 million equivalent unit sales—some 20,000 more than 25 amassed in…
Independent artists often spend countless hours trying to “crack the Spotify code.” Many experiment with the DIY route, plead with curators for playlist placements, or turn to third-party promotion services, only to end up with inflated numbers and little real engagement. In such a crowded space, skepticism toward music marketing services is understandable. The industry…
Image Credit: Getty Images Dolly Parton has long been an icon—not just for her contributions to country music and her unforgettable stage presence, but also for her resilience and spirit. Even in 2025, she continues to engage new generations, collaborating with Sabrina Carpenter on “Please Please Please” in February. Tragically, Dolly’s personal life took a painful…
Facebook has announced some new updates to boost Reels engagement, including indicators on posts that your friends have liked, and algorithm improvements, designed to surface newer videos faster. Which should help Facebook get more people spending more time watching, and with over 3.5 billion Reels shared on Facebook and IG every day, it makes sense…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Feud rumors have long plagued Selena Gomez and Francia Raisa. In 2017, Raisa donated a whole kidney for Gomez’s kidney transplant. However, the years that followed saw rumors of feuding and reconciliation. Just days before Gomez married Benny Blanco, Raisa spoke up. She’s tired of others putting words in her mouth….
Without specifying who is doing what, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has revealed the roster of presenters and performers for its 2025 induction ceremony, which will be held Nov. 8 at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater and will be streamed live on Disney+. Among them are Olivia Rodrigo, Elton John, Doja Cat, Missy Elliott,…
Saweetie was accused by her ex-road manager of unpaid debts and exploiting her rumored relationship with Jadon Sancho for financial gain. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat…
Beverly Glenn-Copeland has announced a new album, Laughter in Summer. Out February 6, 2026, via Transgressive, the follow-up to 2023’s The Ones Ahead is a collaboration between the musician and his partner, Elizabeth Copeland, who produced the album. A pair of new songs, “Children’s Anthem” and “Let Us Dance (Movement One),” accompany the announcement. Listen…
“Ride this train to Roseburg, Oregon,” says Johnny Cash in his gravelly intro to “Lumberjack,” the third track of his 1960 concept album, Ride This Train. Over the blare of a rail whistle, Cash continues: “Now there’s a town for you — and you talk about rough.” Rough this southern Oregon town still can be,…
