# ![@ChrisWillman Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::14776983.png) @ChrisWillman Chris Willman

Chris Willman posts on X about taylor swift, quot, swift, billie eilish the most. They currently have [---------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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**Social topic influence**
[taylor swift](/topic/taylor-swift), [quot](/topic/quot), [swift](/topic/swift), [billie eilish](/topic/billie-eilish), [beyonc](/topic/beyonc), [lady gaga](/topic/lady-gaga), [bad bunny](/topic/bad-bunny), [morgan wallen](/topic/morgan-wallen), [in the](/topic/in-the), [kamala harris](/topic/kamala-harris)

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"August Ponthier on Their Debut Album 'Everywhere Isn't Texas' August Ponthier who came out as non-binary and changed names after several EPs but before their debut album release talks about navigating change"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2026/music/news/august-ponthier-interview-everywhere-isnt-texas-album-1236664184/)  2026-02-16T00:33Z 20.5K followers, [---] engagements


"J. Cole Debuts at No. 1; Bad Bunny Hits New Sales Peak Post-Super Bowl J. Cole debuted at No. [--] on the Billboard [---] with the best first week for an R&B or hip-hop album in a year. Bad Bunny now has two Top [--] albums"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2026/music/news/j-cole-album-chart-billboard-200-bad-bunny-sales-1236664122/)  2026-02-15T20:47Z 20.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Poll Surprise: Bad Bunny Comes Out Ahead of Trump When U.S. Adults Are Asked Who Better Represents America via @variety https://variety.com/2026/music/news/poll-bad-bunny-ahead-trump-who-represents-america-halftime-1236663647/ https://variety.com/2026/music/news/poll-bad-bunny-ahead-trump-who-represents-america-halftime-1236663647/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ChrisWillman/status/2022896916284268823)  2026-02-15T04:53Z 20.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Kid Rock Keeps It Mild at Turning Point 'All-American Halftime Show' Turning Point's 'All-American Halftime Show' offered almost no provocation as Kid Rock kept it mild and country stars aired just a few lyrical complaints"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2026/music/news/kid-rock-all-american-halftime-show-recap-1236656460/)  2026-02-09T02:35Z 20.5K followers, 1.9M engagements


"Bad Bunny More Popular Than Trump Among U.S. Adults in Post-Bowl Poll A Yahoo/YouGov poll taken after the Super Bowl shows more U.S. adults saying Bad Bunny represents America well than President Donald J. Trump"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2026/music/news/poll-bad-bunny-ahead-trump-who-represents-america-halftime-1236663647/)  2026-02-15T04:29Z 20.5K followers, 30.6K engagements


"J. Cole Debuts at No. [--] With Best First Week for an R&B/Hip-Hop Album in Nearly a Year; Bad Bunny Hits a New Sales Peak After Super Bowl via @variety https://variety.com/2026/music/news/j-cole-album-chart-billboard-200-bad-bunny-sales-1236664122/ https://variety.com/2026/music/news/j-cole-album-chart-billboard-200-bad-bunny-sales-1236664122/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ChrisWillman/status/2023137665751912690)  2026-02-15T20:49Z 20.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Happy I got to catch up with August again. August Ponthier on Coming Out as Non-Binary and Exploring the Tension Between Home and Freedom With a Remarkable Debut Album Everywhere Isnt Texas via @variety https://variety.com/2026/music/news/august-ponthier-interview-everywhere-isnt-texas-album-1236664184/ https://variety.com/2026/music/news/august-ponthier-interview-everywhere-isnt-texas-album-1236664184/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ChrisWillman/status/2023194076372508905)  2026-02-16T00:33Z 20.5K followers, [---] engagements


"@zackpeter There are times in life where its okay to just shut your piehole"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ChrisWillman/status/2023272894495912139)  2026-02-16T05:47Z 20.5K followers, [--] engagements


"Sony Nashville Finally Finds a New CEO Billboard After a months-long search Randy Goodman founder and former president of the defunct Lyric Street label lands the job according to sources"  
[X Link](https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6620111/sony-nashville-ceo)  2015-07-06T21:13Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Billboard Cover: Sam Smith on Stay With Me SNL Jitters and Striving to Be a Career Artist Sam Smith gives the behind-the-scenes story about how Stay With Me blew up big"  
[X Link](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/sam-smith-stay-with-me-number-one-charts-2014-billboard-cover-6405529/)  2014-12-12T15:16Z 23K followers, [----] engagements


"The Rolling Stones Brings Laughs Lies & All of 'Sticky Fingers' to Intimate L.A. Club Show Mick Jagger was in a cheeky mood -- as if he ever isnt at least publicly -- as The Rolling Stones opened their [----] tour Wednesday with a surprise set at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood"  
[X Link](https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6575608/rolling-stones-sticky-fingers-la-club-concert)  2015-05-21T17:47Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Bonnie Raitt Lee Ann Womack and Others Salute Glenn Frey at Troubadour Tribute Billboard The Americana Music Association presented its own tribute to the singer Saturday night at the Troubadour the Sad Caf where the original Eagles first found one another roughly [--] years ago"  
[X Link](https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6875227/glenn-frey-troubadour)  2016-02-16T03:45Z 208.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Patsy Cline PBS Doc Celebrates a Pioneer in Pop & Country Feminism "Patsy Cline: American Masters" an hour-long documentary special on PBS stations has expert witnesses ranging from Reba McEntire to "Nashville" creator Callie Khouri to speak truth about Clines power along with some country music historians who address how she shifted the genre as a stylist and a woman"  
[X Link](https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/country/7710167/patsy-cline-pbs-documentary-feminism-pop-crossover)  2017-03-07T15:27Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Leonard Cohen Corrects 'Ready to Die' Reports: 'I Intend to Live Forever' Billboard "I intend to live forever" Leonard Cohen told a small audience of guests who'd been invited to preview his new album Thursday night in Los Angeles. Yes he was quoted n a lengthy profile from the 'New Yorker' as saying he is ready to die" a statement that set off alarm bells around the world. But that was more of a philosophical statement than actual up-to-the-minute health report"  
[X Link](https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7541930/leonard-cohen-new-album-corrects-ready-to-die-reports)  2016-10-14T22:57Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Billie Eilish Sings 'O Holy Night' in Captivating Tour Finale: Review Billie Eilish wrapped up her U.S. tour in closing out a five-night stand at L.A.'s Kia Forum including a surprise 'O Holy Night.'"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/concert-reviews/billie-eilish-tour-finale-kia-forum-concert-review-1236257554/)  2022-01-26T12:00Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements


"Olivia Rodrigos Sour Is One Sweet Entre Into a Lifetime of Music-Making: Album Review As good as you mightve hoped Olivia Rodrigos debut album would be from the handful of songs already released Sour is better"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/olivia-rodrigo-sour-album-review-1234978321/)  2021-05-20T16:10Z 3.1M followers, [----] engagements


"Shaboozeys Bar Song Breaks Hot [---] Records With a 17th Week at No. 1; Tyler the Creator Tops Album Chart for Second Week Shaboozeys A Bar Song (Tipsy) broke a couple Hot [---] records in spending [--] weeks at No. [--]. Tyler the Creator has the top album for a second week"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/shaboozey-bar-song-tipsy-breaks-records-tyler-the-creator-top-album-billboard-chart-1236206649/)  2024-11-11T11:50Z 22.8K followers, 13.2K engagements


"Country Superstar Lainey Wilson on Wanting to Be Not Just an Entertainer but a Storyteller With Stories That Outlive Me Lainey Wilson who is being named Storyteller of the Year at Varietys Hitmakers event talks about revealing her own story as well as fictional ones"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/lainey-wilson-hitmakers-whirlwind-yellowstone-interview-1236236545/)  2024-12-05T11:11Z 22.6K followers, 21.2K engagements


"CMT Music Awards to Air on CBS Beginning in [----] The CMT Music Awards will premiere on CBS next year filling a hole left by the ACM Awards and CBS not seeing eye to eye on a [----] renewal"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/cmt-music-awards-cbs-beginning-2022-1235006889/)  2021-06-28T19:02Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Liz Phair: Ready to Flourish and Run With Her New 'Soberish' Album Liz Phair talks about "Soberish" her first album in 10+ years rejoining producer Brad Wood and preparing to tour with Alanis Morissette"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/liz-phair-soberish-new-album-interview-1234984433/)  2021-05-28T23:02Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Robert Plant Alison Krauss Reunite [--] Years After Grammy-Sweeping Bow Fourteen years after a debut that won the album and record of the year Grammys Robert Plant and Alison Krauss will return with a follow-up"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/robert-plant-alison-krauss-album-t-bone-burnett-reunite-1235040000/)  2021-08-12T08:02Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Kanye West Has Year's Top Album Debut Halsey Enters Strong at No. [--] Kanye West ran up the biggest debut numbers for an album this year. Halsey who otherwise would have been a strong No. [--] came in second"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/kanye-west-album-chart-halsey-donda-1235057959/)  2021-09-07T19:04Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Grammy Nominations Predictions 2026: Kendrick Gaga Sabrina Carpenter Variety picks the likeliest nominations in the Grammys' top four categories including Kendrick Lamar Sabrina Carpenter Lady Gaga and Billie Eilish"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/grammy-nominations-predictions-2026-kendrick-lamar-lady-gaga-1236536595/)  2025-10-01T19:53Z 228.6M followers, 983.9K engagements


"Judge Orders Donald Trump to Stop Using Hold On Im Comin at Rallies Donald Trump will no longer use the Sam & Dave oldie Hold On Im Comin as his exit music after a judge ordered a preliminary injunction against it"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/judge-orders-donald-trump-stop-using-hold-on-im-comin-rallies-isaac-hayes-1236129017/)  2024-09-03T12:57Z 22.6K followers, [--] engagements


"Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl': Every Version and Album Cover A pictorial look at every album cover and vinyl or CD variant Taylor Swift has released so far for 'The Life of a Showgirl.'"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/more/news/taylor-swift-life-of-a-showgirl-every-version-album-cover-1236497973/)  2025-08-25T20:39Z 22.3K followers, 18.1K engagements


"Tour Stats: Harry Styles Sold Most Tickets Stones Had Highest Grosses In [----] touring Harry Styles sold the most tickets but the Rolling Stones were the only act on the road to gross over $100 million"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/tours-top-2021-harry-styles-rolling-stones-1235132666/)  2021-12-14T00:43Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Scooter Braun Says 'Everyone in the End Won' in Taylor Swift Drama In a podcast interview Scooter Braun says 'everyone in the end won' in the Taylor Swift masters drama and that 'Vigilante S---' was not about him"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/scooter-braun-podcast-taylor-swift-masters-everyone-won-1236466904/)  2025-07-22T16:39Z 3M followers, 39.9K engagements


"St. Vincent on Playing Herself Satirically in 'Nowhere Inn' Film "The purpose isn't necessarily to endear one" St. Vincent says of a comedy/psych-thriller where she and Carrie Brownstein play themselves"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/st-vincent-nowhere-inn-film-interview-1235067014/)  2021-09-18T04:25Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"The Worst Songs of [----] 2024s worst songs included stinkers by Katy Perry Ice Spice Ye Jojo Siwa Nicki Minaj Julia Fox Camila Cabello & Playboi Carter and Ben Shapiro"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/lists/worst-songs-2024/)  2024-12-23T10:43Z 3.1M followers, 1M engagements


"Mickey Guyton/Yola Duet Highlight 'CMT Artists of the Year' Highlights of 'CMT Artists of the Year' included Garth Brooks and Kane Brown saluting Randy Travis and a duet by Yola and Mickey Guyton"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/cmt-artists-year-mickey-guyton-yola-randy-travis-1235087807/)  2021-10-14T16:16Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Drake Reveals Featured Artists on 'Certified Lover Boy' Via Billboards Drake has used billboards to reveal that Lil Baby Lil Durk Future and [--] Savage are on his imminent album although big mysteries remain"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/drake-reveals-featured-artists-billboards-certified-lover-boy-1235054717/)  2021-09-02T16:59Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Lady Gaga Leads VMAs Nominations Followed by Bruno Mars Kendrick Lamar Lady Gaga picked up a leading [--] nominations for the [----] MTV Video Music Awards with multiple nods for both 'DIe With a Smile' and 'Abracadabra.'"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/lady-gaga-leads-mtv-vmas-nominations-1236478366/)  2025-08-05T16:07Z 208.1M followers, 54.5K engagements


"Beastie Boys License Song for an Ad for First Time for Biden Campaign The Beastie Boys licensed "Sabotage" for a Joe Biden campaign spot the first time they've ever allowed one of their songs in a commercial"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2020/music/news/beastie-boys-biden-campaign-license-ad-commercial-campaign-live-music-1234808912/)  2020-10-19T09:43Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Country Radio Quickly Removing Morgan Wallen From Playlists After Racial Slur Following a racial slur country star Morgan Wallens music was ordered off Cumulus stations. DSPs also began scrubbing him from home pages"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/morgan-wallen-country-radio-removed-racial-slur-1234899010/)  2021-02-03T13:18Z 208.1M followers, [----] engagements


"How Country Music's Ralph Emery and the Byrds Got Into a Famous Feud Ralph Emery who died Saturday beefed with the Byrds in [----] resulting in Gram Parsons and Roger McGuinn's 'Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man.'"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2022/music/news/ralph-emery-byrds-feud-roger-mcguinn-gram-parsons-opry-truck-drivin-man-1235155505/)  2022-01-16T19:57Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"The Chicks Will Return to Democratic National Convention to Sing National Anthem on Closing Night The Chicks formerly the Dixie Chicks will sing The Star-Spangled Banner at the Democratic National Convention on closing night"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/chicks-national-anthem-democratic-national-convention-dnc-1236115144/)  2024-08-22T17:15Z 23K followers, 21.9K engagements


"Taylor Swift Announces Target Exclusive Vinyl for 'Life of a Showgirl' Taylor Swift revealed that Target stores will be getting their own exclusive vinyl variant of 'Life of a Showgirl' as a one-time limited pressing"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/taylor-swift-target-vinyl-exclusive-life-showgirl-1236528210/)  2025-09-24T18:07Z 208.1M followers, 456.8K engagements


"Randy Newman Musics Most Biting Storyteller Gets His Own Story Told: Ex-L.A. Times Critic Robert Hilburn on Penning the Singer-Composers Biography Randy Newman is the subject of a new biography A Few Words in Defense of Our Country from longtime Los Angeles Times music critic Robert Hilburn"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/randy-newman-biography-robert-hilburn-interview-1236190168/)  2024-10-24T17:38Z 208.1M followers, 13.3K engagements


"Stevie Nicks on Her Concert Film 'Dreams' Prince and the Rock Hall In a wide-ranging Variety Q&A Stevie Nicks discusses her "24 Karat Gold" concert film and summoning the spirits of Prince and Tom Petty"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2020/music/news/stevie-nicks-24-karat-gold-concert-film-interview-1234815282/)  2025-06-19T16:49Z 208.1M followers, 193.2K engagements


"Doja Cat Other Top Acts Sign Up for Quincy Jones-Backed NFT Platform Doja Cat John Legend H.E.R. and Jacob Collier are among the artists participating in a nw NFT platform backed by mogul Quincy Jones"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/nft-platform-quincy-jones-backed-doja-cat-1234980907/)  2021-05-25T14:03Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"'Global Citizen Live' Sets Billie Eilish in NYC Doja Cat in Paris 'Global Citizen Live' unveiled three cities' lineups. Billie Eilish and Lizzo co-headline Central Park; Ed Sheeran and Doja Cat play Paris"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/global-citizen-live-lineups-central-park-paris-lagos-billie-eilish-lizzo-doja-cat-1235038142/)  2021-08-10T11:33Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"A&M Records' History to Be Explored in Epix Docuseries 'Mr. A & Mr. M' 'Mr. A & Mr. M: The Story of A&M Records' on the Epix network will explore the history of the label founded by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/am-records-history-to-be-explored-in-two-part-epix-docuseries-mr-a-mr-m-1235077166/)  2021-09-29T18:04Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Carol Kaye Says She Is 'Declining' Rock Hall of Fame Induction Bassist Carol Kaye set to join the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is boycotting the ceremony citing the Hall's use of the Wrecking Crew name she hates"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/carol-kaye-declining-rock-hall-fame-induction-wrecking-crew-1236435830/)  2025-06-19T01:47Z 208.1M followers, [--] engagements


"House Speaker Johnson Knocks Bad Bunny at Super Bowl Favors Lee Greenwood House Speaker Mike Johnson says it is 'a terrible decision' to book Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl saying Lee Greenwood would have been a better pick"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/house-speaker-johnson-bad-bunny-super-bowl-halftime-1236542862)  2025-10-08T19:37Z 208.1M followers, [---] engagements


"Taylor Swift No Longer a Grammy Nominee for Olivia Rodrigo's 'Sour' Since interpolations are not supposed to be included in nominations the Grammys dropped Taylor Swift's and St. Vincent's 'Deja Vu' credits"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/awards/taylor-swift-olivia-rodrigo-grammys-nominations-interpolations-removed-1235126714/)  2021-12-05T23:53Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Taylor Swift Tops Singles Album Charts With 'All Too Well' 'Red' First-week numbers for Taylor Swift's 'Red (Taylor's Version)' were just behind Drake's in the derby for the highest debut of [----] so far"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/taylor-swift-charts-album-single-all-too-well-red-taylors-version-1235117515/)  2021-11-22T19:59Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Stephen Schwartz: 'Defying Gravity' Is Why 'Wicked' Must Be Two Movies 'Wicked' songwriter Stephen Schwartz discussing why the film will be split in half says nothing can follow Act [--] closer 'Defying Gravity.'"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2022/artisans/news/wicked-songwriter-stephen-schwartz-on-why-movie-must-be-a-two-parter-nothing-can-follow-defying-gravity-1235305330/)  2022-06-28T21:12Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Stagecoach Festival Announces [----] Lineup With Luke Bryan Kane Brown Chris Stapleton Headlining The full lineup for the [----] Stagecoach Festival in California has been announced with Luke Bryan Kane Brown and Chris Stapleton as headliners"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2022/music/news/stagecoach-festival-2023-lineup-luke-bryan-kane-brown-chris-stapleton-headliners-1235369342/)  2022-09-12T09:26Z 23K followers, [--] engagements


"Maggie Rogers Finds Comfort in Anxiety in Arresting Major Label Debut Maggie Rogers' major label debut "Heard It in a Past Life" augurs for a rich future for the 24-year-old singer"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2019/music/news/maggie-rogers-heard-it-in-a-past-life-album-review-1203113178/)  2019-01-20T22:28Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Barbra Streisand to Be Subject of Multi-Part Documentary Directed by Frank Marshall Barbra Streisand will be the subject of a multi-part documentary directed by Frank Marshall and produced by Alex Gibney"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/barbra-streisand-documentary-directed-frank-marshall-alex-gibney-1236156703/)  2024-09-26T09:03Z 3M followers, [---] engagements


"Behind Amazon's Mini-Musicals With Billie Eilish H.E.R. Kid Cudi Execs from Amazon Studios and Amazon Music tell how the Prime Day mini-musicals from Billie Eilish H.E.R. and Kid Cudi came together"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/amazon-prime-day-billie-eilish-kid-cudi-her-studios-1234999092/)  2021-06-17T22:42Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"10 Things We Learned From Taylor Swifts Eras Tour Book While Taylor Swifts Taylor Swift The Eras Tour Book mostly consists of photography she does write about tour details here are [--] highlights"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/taylor-swift-eras-tour-book-target-10-things-learned-1236231130/)  2024-11-29T14:00Z 22.6K followers, 41.6K engagements


"Apple's [---] Greatest Albums List Is Silly and Meant to Make You Mad As long as it prompts you to stream something Apple's [---] Greatest Albums list is fine with making you angry with its randomness and recency bias"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/columns/apple-100-greatest-albums-ridiculous-1236014068/)  2024-05-23T01:59Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements


"Its Official: Taylor Swifts Eras Tour Is Historys First $2 Billion Tour Taylor Swifts Eras Tour ended with just over $2 billion in grosses roughly double the previous reported touring record her organization confirms"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/taylor-swift-2-billion-eras-tour-gross-1236243254/)  2024-12-09T07:31Z 3.1M followers, 123.9K engagements


"Leonard Cohen Fans Livid as Trump Follows Speech With 'Hallelujah' x2 Donald Trump's GOP convention speech was followed by two versions of "Hallelujah." Tori Kelly said no one asked permission for her cover"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2020/music/news/hallelujah-trump-speech-republican-convention-leonard-cohen-tori-kelly-1234752000/)  2020-08-29T03:22Z 208.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Paul McCartney's [--] Best Songs Ranked: From Beatles to Wings and Beyond Here's a critical look at [--] of Paul McCartney's best songs from "Let It Be" to "Helter Skelter" to "Hi Hi Hi.""  
[X Link](https://variety.com/lists/paul-mccartney-best-songs/all-my-loving-paul-mccartney-best-songs/)  2024-06-18T17:43Z 3.1M followers, [---] engagements


"Ingrid Andress on Being the Grammys' Only Country Freshman Contender Ingrid Andress nominated for three Grammy including best new artist discusses being the Grammys' face of country as a freshman artist"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2020/music/news/ingrid-andress-grammys-best-new-artist-country-nominations-1234840921/)  2021-03-14T16:45Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Sparks Mania Continues as Mael Brothers Set Spring [----] Tour Sparks will follow the heightened attention brought about by the "Sparks Brothers" and "Annette" films by touring next spring"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/sparks-2022-tour-set-mael-brothers-1235017845/)  2021-07-12T19:08Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Lainey Wilson Signs On as [----] CMA Awards Co-Host Joining Returnees Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning The [----] CMAs will have a co-hosting trio with reigning Entertainer of the Year Lainey Wilson joining returning duo Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/lainey-wilson-cma-awards-co-hosts-luke-bryan-peyton-manning-1236159453/)  2024-09-29T15:43Z 23K followers, [----] engagements


"Taylor Swift's 'Red' Vault Tracks Are All Too Swell: Album Review An assessment of all nine of the 'Red (Taylor's Version)' 'vault' numbers including a 10-minute 'All Too Well' that was worth the wait"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/album-reviews/taylor-swift-red-taylors-version-album-review-all-too-well-1235110634/)  2021-11-12T05:49Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Ed Sheeran Gives Some New Songs a Solo Spin at Intimate L.A. Show As the first in a handful of intimate shows Ed Sheeran is doing he played some of his new material for SiriusXM at L.A.'s Belasco"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/ed-sheeran-performs-siriusxm-new-songs-1235129686/)  2021-12-09T03:19Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Bill Ackman Explains $4 Billion Stake in Universal Music as No-Brainer Bill Ackman told Pershing Square shareholders that a 10% stake in UMG was an easy call comparing music to food and water as a necessity"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/bill-ackman-explains-universal-music-group-future-1235003826/)  2021-06-23T21:00Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Drake Has Top [--] Spots on Songs Chart; Morgan Wallen Album Still No. [--] The song chart finds all three songs from Drake's new EP filing in at Nos. 1-3. Morgan Wallen has the top album for the ninth straight week"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/drake-songs-chart-morgan-wallen-top-album-1234931204/)  2021-03-16T02:15Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Grammy Nominations 2025: Beyonce Leads With [--] Nods as Taylor Swift Chappell Roan Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX Are Among Top Nominees The Grammy nominees for [----] are being unveiled. See the updated list to see how Taylor Swift Beyonc Billie Eilish and Chappell Roan are faring"  
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"Jack White Launches New Website to Showcase His Visual Art and Design A new website showcasing Jack White's non-musical work includes everything from album cover art to industrial design to furniture"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/jack-white-launches-site-visual-art-design-1235029526/)  2021-07-28T17:40Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Dead and Company Pumps Brakes on Report Next Tour Will Be Its Last Sources told Rolling Stone that Dead and Company was quitting the road but the band released a statement saying no decision had been made"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2022/music/news/dead-and-company-tour-last-report-john-mayer-1235228733/)  2022-04-08T21:42Z 208.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Megan Thee Stallion Set as Host for MTV Video Music Awards The MTV VMAs will be hosted by Megan Thee Stallion wholl host an awards show for the first time five years after she first picked up a moonman"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/megan-thee-stallion-host-mtv-vmas-video-music-awards-1236115047/)  2024-08-22T07:19Z 23K followers, 20.3K engagements


"Greg Kihn Jeopardy and Breakup Song Hitmaker Dies at [--] Greg Kihn who scored hits in the 1980s with Jeopardy and The Breakup Song has died at 75"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/obituaries-people-news/greg-kihn-dead-jeopardy-breakup-song-singer-1236107843/)  2024-08-15T11:42Z 23K followers, [----] engagements


"Of Course Taylor Swift Is Going to Endorse Kamala Harris and She Can Hug Whoever She Damn Wants Column: Taylor Swift hasnt endorsed Kamala yet but every bit of history says she will. As for the Brittany Mahomes controversy Keep hugging away"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/opinion/taylor-swift-endorse-kamala-harris-brittany-mahomes-hug-controversy-column-1236140200/)  2024-09-10T17:37Z 23.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Paramore Rebukes Grammy Congrats From Tennessee Legislature After GOP Nixes Same Honor for Allison Russell: The Blatant Racism Is Embarrassing Paramore says the Tennessee leaderships blatant racism is embarrassing after the GOP turned down a similar Grammy resolution for Allison Russell"  
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"Gina Schock Go-Go's Drummer Snares Readers With New Book Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Gina Schock talks about her new book of photos and text 'Made in Hollywood: All Access With the Go-Go's.'"  
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"John Legend to Perform Prince Song to Introduce Tim Walz at Democratic Convention John Legend will cover Prince before Tim Walzs speech at the Democratic National Convention. Pink is reported to be performing the next night"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/john-legend-prince-tim-walz-democratic-convention-dnc-medley-1236114150/)  2024-08-21T20:58Z 23K followers, 63.6K engagements


"Joyce Milsap Dead: Wife of Country Star Ronnie Milsap Was [--] Joyce Milsap who was inseparable from Ronnie Milsap during his rise to country superstardom and for decades since has died at 81"  
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"Bono Leads U2s Audience in Chanting Alexei Navalnys Name During Impassioned Anti-Putin Pro-Ukraine Speech At a Sphere concert U2s Bono led the crowd in shouting dead Russian dissident Alexei Navalnys name and urged aid for Ukraine against Russia"  
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"Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga to Pair Up for Final Shows Together Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga will do what is billed as two final shows together in August the first of which is on Bennett's 95th birthday"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/tony-bennett-lady-gaga-concerts-final-radio-city-music-hall-1235022769/)  2021-07-19T13:22Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl': Every Version and Album Cover A pictorial look at every album cover and vinyl or CD variant Taylor Swift has released so far for 'The Life of a Showgirl.'"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/taylor-swift-life-of-a-showgirl-every-version-album-cover-1236497973/)  2025-08-25T20:36Z 208.1M followers, 76.5K engagements


"'Respect': Crafting the Closing Theme for the Aretha Franklin Biopic Jennifer Hudson Jamie Hartman and will.i.am discuss crafting an original song with Carole King for Aretha Franklin biopic 'Respect.'"  
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"MusiCares Virtual Benefit Draws Jhene Aiko Haim H.E.R. John Legend and BTS And Its ARMY MusiCares virtual fundraiser drew an inordinate amount of BTS fans in place of the execs who usually populate the orgs black-tie dinners"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/musicares-event-bts-haim-jhene-aiko-john-legend-her-watch-1234929842/)  2021-03-11T16:56Z 22.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Chappell Roan Gets the Job Done Surprising Fans by Debuting New Lesbian Country Song on Saturday Night Live Chappell Roan performed a new country song about how women get the job done for other women on Saturday Night Live following Pink Pony Club"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/chappell-roan-saturday-night-live-performance-new-country-song-1236198670/)  2024-11-02T22:26Z 22.6K followers, 73.2K engagements


"Second Suspect in Young Dolph Murder Is Captured in Indiana Both suspects in Young Dolph's November killing are now in custody after the capture of an aspiring rapper who was the subject of a manhunt"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2022/music/news/young-dolph-murder-suspect-captured-1235151759/)  2022-01-12T00:19Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"AI-Generated Fake Drake/Weeknd Collaboration Heart on My Sleeve Delights Fans and Sets Off Industry Alarm Bells A fake Drake/Weeknd collaboration that was apparently AI-generated Heart on My Sleeve got yanked from streaming services after takedown notices"  
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"The Worst Songs of [----] The worst songs of [----] included Van Morrisons and Eric Claptons anti-lockdown songs plus numbers by Tory Lanez Mike Love and Lil Pump"  
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"BMI Wins Higher Songwriters' Rates in Dispute With Concert Promoters BMI won its songwriters and publishers a substantial raise in a court victory that saw the org fighting in court with Live Nation and AEG"  
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"Taylor Swifts Poets Tops Album Chart for a 15th Week as Chappell Roan Reaches a New High of No. [--] Chappell Roans Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess hit a new high of No. [--] on the Billboard album chart. Taylor Swift has a 15th week at No. 1"  
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"Zach Bryan Drops Live Album Titled All My Homies Hate Ticketmaster While Vowing to Find Ticketing Work-Around for [----] Tour Zach Bryan celebrated Christmas Eve with a new live album All My Homies Hate Ticketmaster and issued a statement about keeping tickets costs low"  
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"Tina Turner's Music Interests Acquired by BMG BMG has bought Tina Turner's music interests including her shares of her recordings and publishing along with name and likeness rights"  
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"Tom Pettys Long After Dark Gets a New Day in the Sun: Adria Petty on Curating the Deluxe Reissue and Sensitively Mining Dads Vault Tom Pettys daughter Adria Petty talks about the new deluxe edition of the [----] Long After Dark album and her sensitivity in mining the vault"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/tom-petty-long-after-dark-deluxe-edition-adria-heartbreakers-1236191664/)  2024-10-26T13:26Z 208.1M followers, 24.4K engagements


"Kenny Rogers Tribute Special Filmed Before His Death Set for CBS "Kenny Rogers: All In for the Gambler" will feature Chris Stapleton and others as well as the last duet Rogers sang with Dolly Parton"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/kenny-rogers-tribute-special-dolly-parton-gambler-cbs-1235058988/)  2021-09-08T18:01Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Rock Hall of Fame Performers/Presenters: Doja Cat Olivia Rodrigo More Performers and presenters for the [----] Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony will include Elton John Missy Elliott Brandi Carlile Doja Cat and more"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/rock-roll-hall-fame-ceremony-performers-presenters-1236542879/)  2025-10-08T13:00Z 228.6M followers, 459.6K engagements


"Taylor Swift's 'Evermore' Sells a Million Worldwide in First Week Taylor Swift's second album in five months "Evermore" sold a million copies globally in a week her eighth straight album to do so"  
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"Jeff LaBar Dead: Guitarist for '80s/'90s Rock Band Cinderella Was [--] Jeff LaBar guitarist for the hard rock band Cinderella which reached peak popularity in the '80s and early '90s has died at 58"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/jeff-labar-dead-cinderella-guitarist-1235020679/)  2021-07-15T16:02Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Edward Norton on Playing a Folk Legend and Foil to the Hero in A Complete Unknown: Pete Seegers Integrity Can Coexist With Dylans I Love the Lack of Judgment in This Film Edward Norton says of Complete Unknown: Dylans a protagonist but Pete Seegers integrity coexists with Bob Dylans. I love the lack of judgment"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/edward-norton-complete-unknown-pete-seeger-dylan-interview-1236265109/)  2025-01-03T15:22Z 22.6K followers, 230.3K engagements


"Lil Nas X's 'Industry Baby' Song Is Finally No. 1; Drake Album on Top Lil Nas X's 'Industry Baby' has finally made it to No. [--] on the songs chart after hovering at No. [--]. Drake's album is back on top"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/lil-nas-x-industry-baby-number-one-chart-drake-album-1235091990/)  2021-10-18T19:35Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Maneskin Covers Britney Spears Iggy Pop Charlie Chaplin at Coachella Mansekin's set included rocking covers of 'Womanizer' and 'I Wanna Be Your Dog' and a recitation of Chaplin's 'Great Dictator' speech"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2022/music/news/maneskin-coachella-covers-britney-spears-womanizer-iggy-pop-stooges-1235234410/)  2022-04-18T13:14Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Lee 'Scratch' Perry Dead: Reggae and Dub Music Pioneer Was [--] Jamaican legend Lee "Scratch" Perry one of the towering figures of reggae and dub as a producer and performer has died at age 85"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/obituaries-people-news/lee-scratch-perry-dead-reggae-dub-jamaican-pioneer-1235051300/)  2021-08-29T15:47Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Ace Frehley Rages Against Gene Simmons in War Over KISS Farewell Tour The odds of seeing all four original KISS members on a stage again grew even more remote after Ace Frehley ripped into Gene Simmons Tuesday"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2019/music/news/kiss-war-ace-frehley-accuses-gene-simmons-slander-groping-farewell-tour-1203123672/)  2019-01-30T19:35Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"'MTV VMAs' Review: Lil Nas X Doja Cat Chloe Enliven a Return to Live Nothing about the [----] VMAa is likely to show up in an MTV highlight reel but some of the verve was back along with an actual audience"  
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"Vinyl Version of Beyonces Cowboy Carter With the Five Missing Tracks Is Finally on Sale at a Higher Price A vinyl edition of Beyoncs Cowboy Carter with five previously missing tracks is now on sale at a higher price than the truncated version"  
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"St. Vincent's Sad 'At the Holiday Party' Is 2021's Best Christmas Song St. Vincent aka Annie Clark talks about writing '.At the Holiday Party' a seasonally appropriate song from her 'Daddy's Home' album"  
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"Billie Eilish Sings O Holy Night as Part of a Wholly Captivating U.S. Tour Finale: Concert Review Billie Eilish wrapped up her U.S. tour in closing out a five-night stand at L.A.s Kia Forum including a surprise O Holy Night"  
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"Music Docs Dominate Emmys' Documentary Category; 'Bee Gees' Lands Six Nods "The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart" "Tina" and "Framing Britney Spears" are contending for the outstanding documentary Emmy"  
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"Taylor Swifts Record-Breaking First Day at Spotify With Tortured Poets Didnt Stop at [---] Million Streams It Actually Surpassed [---] Million The Tortured Poets Department already broke a record with [---] million first-day streams at Spotify. Now the service reveals it actually passed 300M"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/spotify-300-million-streams-tortured-poets-department-taylor-swift-1235977306/)  2024-04-20T08:37Z 22.9K followers, 32.6K engagements


"The Worst Songs of [----] 2024s worst songs included stinkers by Katy Perry Ice Spice Ye Jojo Siwa Nicki Minaj Julia Fox Camila Cabello & Playboi Carter and Ben Shapiro"  
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"Variety's [----] Hitmakers Impact List Variety presents the Hitmakers list the producers managers and A&R marketing and promotion execs who brought the heat to 2021's smashes"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/lists/hitmakers-2021-list/)  2021-12-02T22:16Z 3M followers, [--] engagements


"Lady Gaga Sings God Bless America and Oprah Winfrey Pleas for Voting for Healing Over Hate to Close Out Kamala Harris Final Campaign Rally Lady Gaga sang God Bless America and Edge of Glory at Kamala Harris final campaign stop which also featured a passionate Oprah Winfrey speech"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2024/music/news/lady-gaga-oprah-winfrey-kamala-harris-campaign-rally-philadelphia-1236200729/)  2024-11-04T21:27Z 22.8K followers, 144.8K engagements


"Billie Eilish Tops Album Chart; Posthumous Prince Album In at No. [--] Billie Eilish's second album "Happier Than Ever" easily claimed the No. [--] spot. Prince's "Welcome [--] America" was a strong No. [--] finisher"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/billie-eilish-album-chart-prince-happier-than-ever-1235037582/)  2021-08-09T19:57Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"The Best Albums of [----] Varietys music writers offer their picks for 2024s best albums including Beyonce Kendrick Lamar Taylor Swift Charli XCX Jack White and more"  
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"Jon Batiste Debuts Lead Track From 'Relief' Benefit Album for JFA Jon Batiste is premiering 'Sweet Loraine' a single from an all-star jazz benefit album also including Christian McBride and Herbie Hancock"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/jon-batiste-debuts-lead-track-from-relief-all-star-benefit-album-for-jazz-foundation-of-america-exclusive-1235026295/)  2021-07-23T14:35Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Spotify Didn't Have to Heed Neil Young but Did Have to Hear Out Label Spotify had no contractual obligation to grant Neil Young's takedown request but when the ask came from Warner the DSP had little choice"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2022/music/news/neil-young-spotify-takedown-request-warner-records-remove-1235165611/)  2025-10-13T22:12Z 208.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Tito Jackson Founding Member of the Jackson [--] Dies at [--] Tito Jackson one of five brothers who came together in the mid-60s as the iconic family group the Jackson [--] has died at age 70"  
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"BMI London Awards Honor Arlo Parks Ed Sheeran Inflo Elton John Arlo Parks received the BMI Impact Award and filmed a 'Eugene' performance video. Ed Sheeran was among those offering acceptance speeches"  
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"Jason Isbell to Perform at Opening Night of Democratic National Convention Jason Isbell will perform one of his signature songs a working mans anthem at the opening night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago"  
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"Kacey Musgraves Excluded From Grammys' Country Categories Label Says A letter to the Recording Academy from Kacey Musgraves' label protests a decision to exclude Musgraves from country categories this year"  
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"Mickey Guyton to Receive Breakout Award at 'CMT Artists of the Year' CMT will give a special "breakout artist" award to the currently buzzing Mickey Guyton on the October 'CMT Artists of the Year" telecast"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/mickey-guyton-cmt-breakthrough-award-artists-of-the-year-1235072013/)  2021-09-23T17:30Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Dave Cobb on Producing Jessica Chastain and 'Eyes of Tammy Faye' Music Producer Dave Cobb talks working with Jessica Chastain and replicating Tammy Faye Bakker's records for 'Eyes of Tammy Faye' now on HBO Max"  
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"JD Souther Singer Who Co-Wrote Eagles Classics Like New Kid in Town Dies at [--] JD Souther the singer songwriter and actor who co-wrote hits of the Eagles like New Kid in Town and Best of My Love died Tuesday"  
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"Gannetts Taylor Swift Reporter Revealed: Meet Bryan West the First Full-Time Swiftie Journalist (EXCLUSIVE) The first journalism job devoted just to Taylor Swift has been filled by a reporter-fan wholl put equal emphasis on economic impact and Easter eggs"  
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"Duran Duran New Kids Bret Michaels Join 'Behind the Music' Lineup Initial airdates for the "Behind the Music" reboot have been revealed with Duran Duran New Kids on the Block and Bret Michaels joining"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/behind-the-music-duran-new-kids-trailer-1235003582/)  2021-06-23T18:00Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Adele Tops Album Single Charts Again as Christmas Music Invades Adele's '30' tops the album chart for a second week as her single 'Easy on Me' commands the Hot [---] for a sixth"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/adele-charts-stays-top-billboard-singles-albums-christmas-1235127359/)  2021-12-06T22:35Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Amy Grant Toby Keith Named to Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame announced a [----] class that includes Amy Grant Toby Keith Rhett Akins and Buddy Cannon"  
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"U.K. Pop Star Sam Fender on Playing 'Bonkers' Socially Distanced Gigs British pop star Sam Fender tells Variety about the "bonkers" experience of playing the first two major socially distanced gigs in the U.K"  
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"Taylor Swift Shifts Release Date of 'Red (Taylor's Version)' Moving 'Red' puts Swift closer to her lucky number [--] and may also offer a competitive advantage as the holiday music season crowds up"  
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"Bruce Springsteens Manager Defends Controversial [----] Tour Ticketing Rollout Bruce Springsteens manager Jon Landau says they looked carefully at what our peers have been doing in establishing ticketing practices"  
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"Shaun Martin Grammy-Winning Musician Known for His Work With Snarky Puppy Kirk Franklin and Erykah Badu Dies at [--] Shaun Martin a Grammy-winning keyboardist and writer who worked with Snarky Puppy Kirk Franklin Erykah Badu and Chaka Khan has died at 45"  
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"Lil Baby/Lil Durk Collab Tops Album Chart; Olivia Rodrigo's Song No. [--] Lil Durk and Lil Babys album "The Voice of the Heroes" debuted at No. [--]. Olivia Rodrigo's "Good [--] U' returned as the No. [--] song"  
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"Danny Elfman on Returning to Rock [--] Years After After Oingo Boingo In a Q&A Danny Elfman discusses his new "Big Mess" why an Oingo Boingo reunion would involve zombies and "Nightmare Before Christmas.""  
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"Ryan Adams' Album Release Pulled; Three Gear Companies Sever Ties Ryan Adams has had an impending album put in limbo and three gear products canceled in the wake of allegations in a New York Times story"  
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"Read Taylor Swift's Speech Honoring Carole King at Rock Hall of Fame Read Taylor Swift's full speech at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in which she calls Carole King "the greatest songwriter of all time.""  
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"Taylor Swift Sells [---] Million Copies of 'Life of a Showgirl' on Day [--] Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' sold so many albums as of day [--] that it already holds the record for the second-most albums ever sold in a week"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/taylor-swift-album-sales-first-day-billboard-million-showgirl-1236540366/)  2025-10-04T22:38Z 208.1M followers, 152K engagements


"Taylor Swift Is Only Woman to Win Album of the Year Grammy Three Times With her win for "Folklore" Taylor Swift became the only woman ever to win album of the year at the Grammys three times"  
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"BTS Megan Thee Stallion to Team for AMAs 'Butter' Performance The American Music Awards will host the first joint performance by BTS and Megan Thee Stallion of 'Butter.' Olivia Rodrigo will also perform"  
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"Ed Sheeran Sets North American Tour for [----] in Stadiums in [--] Cities Ed Sheeran's 'Loop Tour" will hit North American stadiums in [--] cities in summer and fall [----] including stops at SoFi Stadium and MetLife Stadium"  
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"Beatles 'Let It Be' Box Gets a Four-Track Sneak Preview Four tracks are being previewed from the Beatles' 'Let It Be' boxed set including alternate takes of 'Get Back' and 'One After 909.'"  
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"'CMT Artists of the Year' to Include Yola Jonas Brothers Boyz II Men 'CMT Artists of the Year' will feature acts from outside the genre like the Jonas Brothers as well as Walker Hayes' massive 'Fancy Like.'"  
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"Taylor Swift Shows Off Her Full Lineup of Concert Guitars in The Eras Tour Book Photos: First Look (EXCLUSIVE) A first look at photos from Taylor Swift The Eras Tour Book arriving on Black Friday has the star revealing her full lineup of concert guitars"  
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"Olivia Rodrigo's Album Has a Taylor Swift Co-Write Sort Of Olivia Rodrigo's imminent album has a song co-credited to Taylor Swift though they didn't actually collaborate on it"  
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"Meet the Man Behind the On-Screen Singing of Ariana Grande Timothe Chalamet and Angelina Jolie: Vocal Coach Eric Vetro Vocal coach Eric Vetro talks about working with Ariana Grande for Wicked Timothe Chalamet for A Complete Unknown and Angelina Jolie for Maria"  
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"Streaming Music Grew 26% in [----] With YouTube Music Making Big Gains A report from Midia Research shows big gains for streaming music in [----] with much of that in China. YouTube Music had serious U.S. growth"  
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"Record Store Days Black Friday Lineup Unveiled: Vinyl Exclusives From Noah Kahan Olivia Rodrigo U2 Billie Eilish Kacey Musgraves and [---] More The Record Store Day Black Friday lineup for [----] includes Noah Kahan U2 Olivia Rodrigo Billie Eilish Kacey Musgraves and [---] more vinyl titles"  
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"Charli XCX Announces Spring Tour New Album and End of Her Record Deal Charli XCX brought some hellfire to an announcement about her tour and 'Crash" album asserting the latter is the last in her record deal"  
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"Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris Following Debate Taylor Swift has formally endorsed Kamala Harris following the debate with Donald Trump"  
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"Grammy-Nominated St. Vincent on Making Room for 'Daddy's Home' St. Vincent talks about her [----] highlights including her 'Daddy's Home' album which took inspiration from Sly mushrooms and Joan Didion"  
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"The [--] Best Songs of [----] Varety picks the best songs of [----] including Kendrick Lamar Charli XCX Chappell Roan Taylor Swift Billie Eilish Beyonce and Sabrina Carpenter"  
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"Gracie Abrams Graduates to Arenas with [----] Tour Dates Including Forum and Madison Square Garden Gracie Abrams will play Madison Square Garden the Kia Forum and Red Rocks among her [----] tour dates"  
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"'Yellowjackets' Composers on Drafting a Perfect Indie-Rock Theme Song The songwriters for 'Yellowjackets' Craig Wedren of Shudder to Think and Anna Waronker of That Dog discuss making use of their '90s roots"  
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"'Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains' Exhibition Brings Artifacts to U.S. 'The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains' with more than [---] artifacts previously only seen in Europe is now open in Hollywood"  
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"Country Legend Tom T. Hall's Death Was a Suicide Coroner Reveals County Hall of Famer Tom T. Hall died in August [----] but only now is it being reported the legendary singer-songwriter died by suicide"  
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"Taylor Swift Enlists Sadie Sink Dylan O'Brien for 'All Too Well' Short Film Taylor Swift has directed "All Too Well: The Short Film" in which she'll star alongside Sadie Sink of 'Stranger Things' and Dylan O'Brien"  
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"Billie Eilish Proves First Album Was No Fluke in 'Happier Than Ever' Billie Eilish has some dark thoughts about the climate of celebrity on her second album 'Happier Than Ever' but the album is still a joy"  
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"Record Store Day's Most Wanted: From Foo Fighters to Donna Summer Record Store Day 2021's second vinyl "drop" includes releases from Foo Fighters' disco offshoot the Dee Gees to John Prine to Gorillaz"  
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"Gulf Coast Jam Florida Country Festival Canceled Due to COVID Spikes COVID outbreaks in Florida have caused the cancellation of a country music festival with Chris Stapleton and Brooks & Dunn as headliners"  
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"Record Store Day Unveils [---] Vinyl Exclusives for Black Friday Record Store Day's Black Friday edition includes [---] mostly vinyl titles including Jason Isbell Billie Eilish Aerosmith and Trippie Redd"  
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"Taylor Swifts Eras Tour Book Sells a Reported [------] Copies in Two Days Taylor Swift The Eras Tour Book sold [------] copies over the weekend per BookScan nearly breaking that trackers one-week record in two days"  
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"Eagles' 'Hotel California' Fully Revived at Forum: Concert Review The Eagles' "Hotel California" shows at the Forum brought the original [----] album's romantic cynicism back to the city that inspired it"  
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"Trump Demands 'Major Investigations' Into Springsteen Beyonc Bono President Trump has demanded 'major investigations' into Bruce Springsteen Beyonc Bono and Oprah Winfrey for their support of Kamala Harris"  
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"Soul Train Awards Set Silk Sonic Maxwell Ari Lennox for Performances Thanksgiving weekend the Soul Train Awards will include performances by Silk Sonic Ashanti Leon Bridges and Lucky Daye among others"  
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"Bon Iver to Stump for Kamala Harris With Appearance at Wisconsin Rally Bon Iver which supported Bernie Sanders at hometown rallies in Wisconsin in previous election cycles will do the same for candidate Kamala Harris"  
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"With His No. [--] Smash Too Sweet Hozier Went From Literary-Minded Album Artist to Pop Idol Hoziers Too Sweet became his first No. [--] pop hit and first hit single in [--] years. His producer and label team tell how it happened"  
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"Album Review: Mickey Guyton as Country Queen AC Diva Protest Singer On her first full-length album "Remember Her Name" Mickey Guyton makes good on the promise of singles and EPs from the last six years"  
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"Joni Mitchell Gets Animated for Christmas in First 'River' Music Video A music video for Joni Mitchell's de facto Christmas song 'River' has been released [--] years after the song first appeared on 'Blue.'"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/joni-mitchell-river-christmas-animated-music-video-blue-1235143053/)  2021-12-24T00:58Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Dead & Company Offering Refunds to COVID-Wary Fans for Cancun Festival Dead & Company is offering passholders concerned about attending a festival in Mexico next month refunds but only within a 48-hour window"  
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"David Crosby Remembers Jerry Garcia: 'He Was Always Chasing the Notes' On the 25th anniversary of Jerry Garcia's death David Crosby recalls his friend's thirst to play: "Holy s--- what a f---ing musician.""  
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"Kiss Calls Off Concert After Paul Stanley Tests Positive for COVID A Pennsylvania concert by Kiss was postponed with gates about to open after the group's singer tested positive for COVID"  
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"Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here' Deluxe Boxed Set Due This Fall Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here' will have its 50th anniversary commemorated with a boxed set featuring previously unreleased material this fall"  
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"ZZ Top Will Carry On After Dusty Hill's Death Billy Gibbons Says Says ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons "As Dusty (Hill) said upon his departure 'Let the show go on'""  
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"Adele Mariah Carey Retain Hold on Charts; Roddy Ricch Debuts Adele remained on top of the album chart and Mariah Carey dominated singles in the leadup to Christmas. Roddy Ricch's album had an OK debut"  
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"How Taylor Swifts Eras Tour Took Over the Entire World Taylor Swifts Eras Tour has run for more than a year and is in reach of $2 billion all because the artist manages to be giant yet vulnerable onstage"  
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"Taylor Swift Film 'XXXX' Hitting Theaters in October A new Taylor Swift film 'XXXX' will play on the big screen to coincide with the launch of her 'The Life of a Showgirl' album in October"  
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"Swifties and Deadheads Unite: What the Eras Tour and Dead & Co. Share Taylor Swift's Eras Tour and Dead & Company's Sphere residency have more in common than meets the eye as the two greatest concert phenomena of 2024"  
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"Ryan Adams Shunned by the Music Business and Scared Pleads for Labels to Rescue His Career Ryan Adams an emblem of #MeToo since allegations in [----] says hes scared for his future and is begging labels for a second chance"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/ryan-adams-implores-labels-second-chance-social-posts-1235028344/amp/)  2021-07-29T21:01Z 23K followers, [---] engagements


"Kacey Musgraves 'Star-Crossed' Album Release Date Track List Revealed Kacey Musgraves has revealed a release date and track list for "Star-Crossed" and released a single and trailer for a 50-minute film"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/kacey-musgraves-star-crossed-album-release-date-track-list-1235046895/)  2021-08-23T16:01Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Halsey's 'If I Can't Have Love' Filmmakers on Her Longform Music Movie Halsey's 'If I Can't Have Love I Want Power' filmmakers discuss challenges like making the singer look much more or much less pregnant"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/halsey-filmmakers-if-i-cant-have-love-want-power-1235096033/)  2021-10-25T16:33Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


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[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/record-store-day-black-friday-2025-list-billie-eilish-1236537269/)  2025-10-02T17:27Z 208.1M followers, 14.6K engagements


"Kid Laroi Justin Bieber and BTS Shake Up Top of the Songs Chart The Kid Laroi/Justin Bieber collaboration "Stay" debuted at No. [--] on the songs chart. Olivia Rodrigo still has the top album"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/kid-laroi-justin-bieber-bts-olivia-rodrigo-chart-1235023346/)  2021-07-20T00:04Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


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[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/reba-mcentire-revived-remixed-remastered-classics-covic-recovery-1235041026/)  2021-08-13T14:06Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Tom T. Hall Dead: Country Music Hall of Famer Who Sang 'I Love' Was [--] Tom T. Hall a revered country singer-songwriter known for songs like "Harper Valley PTA" and "The Year Clayton Delaney Died" has died"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/tom-t-hall-dead-country-music-legend-1235046057/)  2021-08-21T01:07Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"The Worst Songs of [----] The worst songs of the year include contributions from Aaron Lewis Eric Clapton DaBaby Kid Rock Kanye West and Van Morrison"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/lists/worst-songs-music-2021/)  2022-01-02T21:14Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Read Paul McCartney's Dave Grohl Tribute at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Paul McCartney inducted Foo Fighters at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame comparing his post-Beatles life to Dave Grohl's post-Nirvana career"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/paul-mccartney-tribute-to-dave-grohl-rock-roll-hall-fame-1235101335/)  2021-10-31T06:26Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Morgan Wallen Performs for First Time Since Racial Slur Controversy Morgan Wallen sang two songs at Kid Rock's bar his first public appearance since news about his racial slur blew up in February"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/morgan-wallen-performs-kid-rock-bar-1234977702/)  2021-05-20T17:03Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Carrie Underwood Gets Top Prize at CMT Awards; Kane Brown Wins Two Co-host Kane Brown was the only double winner at the CMT Music Awards but Carrie Underwood picked up the climactic video of the year prize"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/cmt-music-awards-carrie-underwood-wins-kane-brown-1234993236/)  2021-06-10T04:14Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Elvis Costello on 'This Year's Model' and Latin Stars' 'Spanish Model' Elvis Costello talks about the endurance of 1978's 'This Year's Model' and enlisting Juanes Luis Fonsi and other Latin stars for a redo"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/elvis-costello-spanish-model-interview-this-years-latin-1235066119/)  2021-09-16T14:46Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Rolling Stones Sound Just as Necessary as Ever at SoFi Stadium: Review The Rolling Stones had something to prove at L.A.'s SoFi Stadium and their set that didn't feel compromised even with a different drummer"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/concert-reviews/rolling-stones-sofi-stadium-los-angeles-concert-review-1235090317/)  2021-10-16T00:58Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Stagecoach [----] Lineup: Post Malone Lainey Wilson Cody Johnson Headline The [----] Stagecoach festival headliners are Lainey Wilson Post Malone and Cody Johnson with other acts from Journey to Ella Langley to Bush"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/stagecoach-lineup-post-malone-lainey-wilson-cody-johnson-1236528887/)  2025-09-25T15:01Z 228.6M followers, 35.2K engagements


"Olivia Rodrigo Sends Teendom Off With a Bang in Guts a Record Thats as Much Brash Fun as the First One: Album Review If Olivia Rodrigos Guts can feel like Sour Too thats only a good thing: its as accomplished emotional rocking and flat-out fun as her debut"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2023/music/album-reviews/olivia-rodrigo-guts-album-review-1235717232/)  2023-09-08T04:20Z 22.9K followers, 22.4K engagements


"CMAs Frontrunner Lainey Wilson Sets National Headlining Tour for Summer/Fall [----] Lainey Wilson the country star who dominated this years CMA nominations will tour the U.S. in [----] including Radio City Music Hall and the Greek"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2023/music/news/lainey-wilson-headlining-tour-2024-country-star-cmas-1235763178/)  2023-10-20T07:49Z 23K followers, [---] engagements


"Phoebe Bridgers Brings the Autumn Campfire to Greek Theatre Homecoming Phoebe Bridgers closed out a sold-out two-night stand at L.A. Greek Theatre with a surprising opening act Matty Healy of the 1975"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/concert-reviews/phoebe-bridgers-greek-theatre-concert-review-matty-healy-1975-1235096129/)  2021-10-24T22:42Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Grammys 2022: Could Live Tracks and Cover Versions Sneak Back In The Grammys have a history of nominating live tracks and covers allowing older tunes to be recognized in rock and pop categories"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/grammys-live-tracks-cover-versions-contenders-rock-1235094767/)  2021-10-21T20:06Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Jon Burlingame Among Winners of ASCAP Foundation Music Writing Awards The winners of the [----] ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Awards include Variety film music writer Jon Burlingame"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/news/ascap-foundation-awards-2021-music-writing-1235089304/)  2021-10-14T18:16Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements


"Colombian Hitmaker Feid Performs From L.A. on 'Live From My Den' In the latest episode of 'Live From My Den' Colombian artist Feid performs hits and answers questions about his globetrotting success"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/video/feid-live-from-my-den/)  2021-09-03T19:01Z 22.3K followers, [--] engagements


"'Buckingham Nicks' Album Officially Set for Reissue [--] Years Later 'Buckingham Nicks' Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks' long-out-of-print pre-Fleetwood Mac [----] album will finally be issued on all formats"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/buckingham-nicks-album-reissue-lindsey-stevie-fleetwood-mac-1236467809/)  2025-07-23T14:01Z 3M followers, 23.3K engagements


"Halsey Rages Through 'Power' With Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' Help Halsey reaches new heights with an assist from Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross that doesn't hurt on 'If I Cant Have Love I Want Power.'"  
[X Link](https://variety.com/2021/music/reviews/halsey-if-i-cant-have-love-i-want-power-trent-reznor-album-review-1235050294/)  2021-08-27T03:57Z 3.1M followers, [--] engagements

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