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In honour of Black History Month Apple has released the Black Unity Collection – a series of stunning custom wallpapers, ...

Edward Boccia was an influential American Expressionist in his lifetime. Now, a New York exhibition sheds light on his ...

As a notable contender in the music streaming landscape alongside Spotify and Apple Music, Amazon Music boasts an impressive library of over 100 million songs, complemented by a diverse array of ...

Everyone outside of Kansas City hates the Chiefs — even Lil Wayne, who wrote in an X post, “I hate the cheating azz chiefs,” ...

He is an avid record collector and streaming music enthusiast. Credentials Ty was nominated for Best New Journalist at the Australian IT Journalism awards, but he has only ever won one thing.

Laugh, cry and cheer as Long Beach continues its search for the greatest storyteller. “Long Beach Searches for Greatest Storyteller,” the beloved local competition, returns on Monday, Feb. 5, at ...

January 30, 2025 • The 1964 hit "As Tears Go By," penned by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, made her a star, but Marianne Faithfull demonstrated a remarkable ability to change with the times.

Welcome to our guide to the best music streaming services. 20 years ago, when CDs were medium number one and musicians could still make a living from selling their records, the idea of having almost ...

Created by Black creatives and allies at Apple, the designs are bright and dynamic with a timeless appeal, avoiding fleeting ...

We run down five other albums you should hear, with NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and John Morrison, host of Culture Cypher Radio on partner station WXPN. January 24, 2025 • FKA twigs.

The former New Jersey senator was finally sentenced after a federal jury convicted him on bribery charges last July.