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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: Marriage and property updates

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Latest: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding details emerge

Since their July 3, 2026, wedding at Madison Square Garden, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have navigated personal, professional, and regulatory developments. The ceremony, officiated by Adam Sandler and attended by appro

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Grammy Awards Asian pop category controversy

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Latest: K-pop agencies decline Grammy nominations for new Asian pop category

The Recording Academy has confirmed it will proceed with the ‘Best Asian Pop Music Performance’ category at the 2027 Grammy Awards. CEO Harvey Mason Jr. defended the move, stating the category aims to celebrate the growt

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Legacy of Nathan Smith following death

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Latest: Lil Jon reveals final conversation with son Nathan Smith

Following the death of Nathan Smith, known professionally as DJ Young Slade, rapper Lil Jon has shared details regarding his son’s passing and legacy. Smith, a 27-year-old producer and engineer, was reported missing in M

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Filipino musical submissions for 2027 GRAMMY Awards

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Latest: Cup of Joe submits ‘Sandali’ for 2027 Grammy consideration

Filipino musical acts have begun submitting works for consideration for the 2027 GRAMMY Awards. In late September, songwriter and executive Elzar ‘Dodjie’ Simon submitted his album ‘Best of All (The Music of Dodjie Simo

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International success of DARA and ‘Bangaranga’

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Latest: DARA submits ‘Bangaranga’ for four 2027 Grammy Award categories

Following her historic victory at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Bulgarian singer DARA has seen her winning track, ‘Bangaranga’, gain significant international traction. In the wake of her win, British DJ J

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Ferg and A$AP Rocky professional relationship

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Latest: A$AP Rocky releases ‘Shroom Clouds’ and announces Australia tour

Rapper Ferg addressed his decision to drop the ‘A$AP’ prefix from his stage name, clarifying that the change is intended to reclaim his original identity rather than show disrespect to A$AP Rocky or the A$AP Mob. He note

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Grammy Award music submissions

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Latest: Davido and other Nigerian artists submit works for 2027 Grammy consideration

Prominent musicians, particularly from Nigeria, have submitted works for consideration for the upcoming Grammy Awards. Initial reports highlighted submissions from Davido, who entered his sixth studio album, ‘Oriade’,

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Hip-hop artists skipping 2027 Grammy submissions

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Latest: J. Cole reportedly skips 2027 Grammy submissions

Reports indicate that prominent rappers Drake and J. Cole have not submitted music for consideration in the 2027 Grammy Awards. Drake reportedly bypassed the submission process for his May releases, including ‘Iceman’,

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69th Grammy Awards voting and membership changes

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Latest: Grammy Awards voting begins for 69th annual ceremony

The voting process for the 69th annual Grammy Awards has commenced following an expansion of the Recording Academy’s membership. The new voting body includes over 2,300 additional members, characterized by increased dive

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Asake music career and M$NEY album milestones

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Latest: Asake ties Burna Boy's Spotify record with M$NEY milestone

Nigerian Afrobeats artist Asake has seen significant commercial and industry activity surrounding his album ‘M$NEY’. Initially, reports indicated that the artist submitted several projects for consideration for the 2027

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Death of R&B singer Freddie Jackson

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Latest: Freddie Jackson, R&B singer, dies at 70

R&B singer Freddie Jackson died on the night of Monday, October 5, 2026, at approximately 70 years of age. His family announced his passing via social media. A prominent figure in the 1980s R&B scene, Jackson was known

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Shreya Ghoshal Unstoppable Tour 2026

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Latest: Shreya Ghoshal embarks on global Unstoppable tour

Indian playback singer Shreya Ghoshal is conducting her ‘Unstoppable Tour 2026’, a global concert series marking a significant chapter in her two-decade career. During the North American leg of the tour in mid-September

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