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A$AP Rocky acquitted in felony assault case
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Jury acquits A$AP Rocky

"Thank y'all for saving my life," the Grammy-nominated artist said to members of the 12-person jury

The evolution of Qawwali: Pakistan’s timeless musical tradition
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The evolution of Qawwali: Pakistan’s timeless musical tradition

With origins tracing back to 8th-century Persia and Amir Khusrau’s innovations in the subcontinent, this Sufi musical tradition continues to captivate hearts

Accuser drops lawsuit against Jay-Z, Sean Combs
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Sexual assault suit dropped against Jay-Z, Sean Combs

It was not immediately clear if the stars had settled with the woman, who has not been identified.

Kanye West and wife Bianca Censori split: reports
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Kanye West and Bianca Censori Reportedly Separate

The Hollywood Reporter, however, quoted their 'representative' Milo Yiannopolous, denying the split

Overflowing sewage stops Bryan Adams concert in Australia
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Overflowing sewage stops Bryan Adams concert in Australia

Overflowing sewage caused by a "large blockage" of fat, grease, and rags forced organizers to cancel the concert

Kanye West's X Account Goes Dark Amid Hate-Filled Rant
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Kanye West's X account vanishes

It was not immediately clear if the artist, who legally changed his name to Ye, deactivated the account himself or if X took it down

Ed Sheeran denies breaking law during impromptu Indian performance
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Indian police halt Ed Sheeran gig

Local authorities said that while Sheeran had a permit to play at concerts, that did not extend to impromptu outdoor performances

Kendrick Lamar's Epic Halftime Performance at Super Bowl
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Kendrick Lamar wows Super Bowl!

A week ago, "Not Like Us" won five Grammy Awards, bringing Lamar's lifetime total to 22

IBA Alum Fest 2025 - Fun, food, and startups
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IBA Alum Fest 2025 - Fun, food, and startups

The two-day event entertained IBA alumni and current students at two separate venues

Beyonce wins Album of the Year for 'Cowboy Carter'
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Beyonce wins Album of the Year for 'Cowboy Carter'

The 43-year-old music icon bested stiff competition to claim the night's most prestigious trophy

Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, boost Los Angeles at FireAid benefit
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Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, boost Los Angeles at FireAid benefit

The concert featured surprise pairings and funds raised will support wildfire recovery efforts

Marianne Faithfull, voice of Britain's Swinging '60s, dies at 78
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Marianne Faithfull, voice of Britain's Swinging '60s, dies at 78

The actress/singer survived drug addiction, two comas, cancer and COVID-19

Beyonce leads Grammys pack at gala backdropped by fires
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Beyonce leads Grammys pack at gala backdropped by fires

Many annual Grammy week functions were scrapped, including prominent parties organized by top labels and companies

Beatles' Grammy nod spotlights music industry's AI debates
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Beatles' Grammy nod spotlights music industry's AI debates

This head-scratching nomination highlights the Recording Academy's ongoing debate on how to handle artificial intelligence

Beyonce and the Grammys: a tense relationship again at a head
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Beyonce and the Grammys: a tense relationship again at a head

Few artists have been snubbed so conspicuously by the Recording Academy

Nineties boy band Boyzone gets candid in 'atypical' documentary
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Nineties boy band Boyzone gets candid in 'atypical' documentary

The three-part "Boyzone: No Matter What" tracks the group's beginnings as well as their highs and lows

Blacklisted: A soul-stirring musical on visa woes, identity, and home
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Blacklisted: A soul-stirring musical on visa woes, identity, and home

A one-woman show about identity, belonging, and the fight against rejection

Universal inks multi-year deal with streaming platform Spotify
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Universal inks multi-year deal with streaming platform Spotify

The deal indicates a compromise regarding Spotify's controversial "bundling" rollout

Don't let AI 'rip off' artists, Beatles star McCartney warns UK government
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Don't let AI 'rip off' artists, Beatles star McCartney warns UK government

In a recent interview, McCartney said he was worried only tech giants would benefit unless copyrights were adequately protected

AUJ's new chapter: Sultan Baloch takes the mic as Havi goes solo
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AUJ's new chapter: Sultan Baloch takes the mic as Havi goes solo

Karachi's music scene buzzes with dual debuts