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A look at 2025’s biggest winners and losers in musicWith the end of another year upon us, it's the best time to tally the winners and losers in the world of music in 2025.EntertainmentDec 28
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10 mind-blowing facts about music: 2025 editionI spent all year researching all corners of the music industry universe. At the end of the year, I offer up unused material. Please enjoy these 10 mind-blowing facts about music.EntertainmentDec 7
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A growing music debate: Band vs. brand. Here’s what that meansLet's ask the question again: How many original members must a band feature before it stops becoming that band? What we have is a 'band vs. brand' situation.EntertainmentNov 23
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Bowen Yang to exit ‘Saturday Night Live’ after 8 seasonsHis final episode as a cast member will be on Dec. 20, hosted by his 'Wicked' co-star Ariana Grande with Cher as musical guest.EntertainmentDec 19
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Country music star plans petition calling for ban on Alberta coal miningCanadian country music star Corb Lund is waiting to hear if his application for a petition against coal mining in the eastern slopes will be approved by Elections Alberta.EnvironmentNov 20
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Reggae legend, pioneer and actor Jimmy Cliff dead at 81Cliff was a native Jamaican with a spirited tenor and a gift for catchphrases and topical lyrics who joined Kingston’s emerging music scene in his teens.EntertainmentNov 24
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The future of AI and music is coming into focus. It does not look good for human artistsThis past week may go down in history as when we as a species decided that the future of music lay in music created by artificial intelligence.EntertainmentNov 2
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1061: Medical mysteries of music (6)Music and the body work together in strange and wonderful ways. This is another examination of the medical mysteries of music.EntertainmentOct 31
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2026 Grammy Awards nominations: Kendrick Lamar leads list of music contendersLady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Canadian record producer/songwriter Cirkut follow Kendrick Lamar with seven nominations each.EntertainmentNov 7
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Why the term ‘mainstream music’ is outdatedTo be part of the "mainstream" music scene doesn't mean what it used to. Yet in today's world, you don't have to be mainstream to have thousands of fans.EntertainmentOct 26
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‘Felt like I was home’: Beloved family-run Fredericton music store closing after 50 yearsA beloved music store is preparing to close its doors after 50 years of business, leaving local musicians and longtime customers feeling the loss of a community staple.CanadaOct 27
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Toronto’s waterfront music venue renamed RBC Amphitheatre, will close in 2027 for renosLive Nation Canada says a planned overhaul of a popular waterfront music spot will increase summer lawn seating and add movable enclosures for winter concerts.CanadaOct 28
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Ian Thornley on Big Wreck’s new album and 30 years in the music businessHow does one last more than 30 years in the Canadian music industry? Big Wreck's Ian Thornley isn't sure, but he's very grateful that he's been able to do it.EntertainmentOct 19
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What’s the future of AI and music? Things may be starting to become clearAt this year's All That Matters conference in Singapore, AI and music was a major topic. How will things eventually shake out? Here are some predictions.EntertainmentOct 12
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Drake’s ‘Not Like Us’ defamation lawsuit against UMG dismissed by judgeWhile 'Not Like Us' lyrics explicitly branded Drake as a pedophile, the judge said, a reasonable listener could not conclude that it was conveying objective facts.EntertainmentOct 10
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D’Angelo, Grammy award-winning R&B artist, dead at 51'We are eternally grateful for the legacy of extraordinarily moving music he leaves behind,' D'Angelo's family said in a statement.EntertainmentOct 14
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More artists cancel Kennedy Center shows after addition of Trump’s nameSaxophone player Billy Harper said he 'would never even consider performing in a venue bearing a name (and being controlled by the kind of board) that represents overt racism.'Trending4 hours
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Sabrina Carpenter condemns ‘evil’ White House for using her song in ICE videoThe video pairs Carpenter's song — featuring the line 'Have you ever tried this one?' — with the White House footage showing individuals being handcuffed, tackled and more.EntertainmentDec 2
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Jelly Roll receives pardon from Tennessee governor for drug, robbery convictionsGov. Bill Lee pardoned the 'Need a Favor' singer for two robbery and drug felonies issued before 2010 in Davidson County.EntertainmentDec 19
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Reflecting on the importance of campus radio as stations continue to closeTimes change, and campus radio is struggling, and in some quarters, the stations are disappearing altogether.EntertainmentDec 21