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The Soul Train Awards are going back to where it all began. After a three-year break, the R&B and soul awards ceremony makes its long-awaited return on November 27, 2026. Like most past ceremonies, the return event will be taped. But this time in Chicago, where Don Cornelius first launched the music series Soul Train in 1971. BET is bringing the awards broadcast back, with the ceremony presented by Spotify […]

The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul found herself in a heap of controversy after seemingly endorsing AI in music. In an ad from Suno, Mary J. Blige sat down with her producers and admitted she doesn’t really understand all the fuss about AI. All she knew was that the music being made in the studio was “dope,” and she was excited to try it out further. Naturally, people online were extremely […]

The televangelist is a quintessentially American phenomenon. These often self-appointed messengers of God preach humility, hope, and forgiveness in feverish sermons to mega-church congregations and millions more on Twitch—the proverbial cash register cha-chinging relentlessly in the process. Eyes bugging, voices booming, the preacher stands halfway between a free-market entrepreneur and an entertainer, maintaining a hysterical grip over those searching for salvation wherever they can find it, even if it’s in […]

Mary Austin was very close to late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury. In fact, the two dated for some time, until a wedding dress made her realize he was gay. In an interview with the Guardian, Austin shared that after four years of living together, Mercury had something to tell her. She’d already known about what he was going to say, and had for a while. Explaining why she fell in love with […]

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Coachella 2027 fantasy draft picks are already being shopped around, with some big-name artists on the list for many fans. While the festival hasn’t commented on any of the speculation, rumors are already flying about next year’s possible lineup. Who are you desperate to see play Coachella? Right now, the festival is everyone’s oyster, so to speak. Of course, there are some favorites in the running for the headlining spots. […]

In the mid-2000s, music was transforming away from the umbrella of the 90s. Artists sought to distance themselves from previous successes, shaping music going into the 2010s. These are the 5 best-selling albums of 2006 in the US. ‘high school musical soundtrack’ Though a movie soundtrack taking the cake as the best-selling album of 2006 is a little shocking, it isn’t for those who remember the craze surrounding this film. […]

Before the 90s and the Sub Pop Seattle sound, a lot of early grunge was ahead of its time. Grunge of the 80s wasn’t as established yet and was still a bit inconsistent. In a big way, it benefited from this early lack of definition that would eventually trap many bands in genre prison. Here are just three tracks from 80s grunge that were ahead of their time, presenting a […]