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Rapper LL Cool J performs onstage in front of a giant boombox in circa 1988. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) ‘It’s in the Past Now’: The LL Cool J Album That Ended in Relative Failure (and What He Learned From It)
Back in 1989, LL Cool J dropped one of the worst received albums of his career, but the very next year he dropped his greatest.
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FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE – SEPTEMBER 28: John Mayer performs onstage for day two of the 2025 Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival at The Park at Harlinsdale Farm on September 28, 2025 in Franklin, Tennessee. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival) WATCH: John Mayer Covers Hudson Freeman and His Viral ‘Country Nirvana’ Tune
Brooklyn-based indie-folk singer Hudson Freeman’s song “If You Know Me” caught such a viral popularity that even John Mayer covered it.
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(Photo by Kristy Sparow/Getty Images For ABA) Kid Cudi Downplays Michael Jackson in Deleted Post
Kid Cudi said in a now-deleted post on X that Michael Jackson was “just music” and that he wants to do more than that creatively.
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(Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) Fugees Rapper Pras Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison After Illegal Political Donations
Fugees founder Pras has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after taking illegal donations from a Malaysian billionaire.
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Justin Goff Photos/Getty Images ‘Basically I’m a Monk’: Blur Bassist Alex James Makes Cheese, Booze, and Music
Alex James of Blur recently shared his thoughts about the Oasis reunion tour, as well as his new medieval hobbies.
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(Photo by Steve Eichner/Getty Images) My Bloody Valentine Reunited After Seven Years for a Secret Hometown Show
My Bloody Valentine surprised their hometown fans in Dublin, Ireland, by playing a secret show under the name “Isn’t Anything.”
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(Photo by Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images) Yung Lean Shares the Two Legendary Artists He Wants to Show His Kids One Day
Yung Lean opens up about the prospect of being a father one day and the two artists he wants to show his kids when they grow up.
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Remember When the Red Hot Chili Peppers Sued Showtime Over ‘Californication’ Series?
The Red Hot Chili Peppers released their ‘Californication’ album in 1999, but the term had existed for decades prior.
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De La Soul DJ Maseo Reveals 3 Key Factors That Will Cause a Band to Break Up (And How His Band Avoided It)
DJ Maseo of De La Soul explained that some bands break up because “somebody has a significant drug problem,” but not them.
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Brendon Thorne/Getty Images Ticketmaster Typo Caused Olivia Dean’s 2026 Tour Prices to Skyrocket by 1300%
Ticketmaster addressed a typo on several dates that caused prices for Olivia Dean’s 2026 tour to skyrocket by more than 1000%.
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