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FLO Returns With “Therapy At The Club,” a 16-Track Sophomore Album That Pushes the Trio Past Its Debut-Era Blueprint
Grammy-nominated R&B trio FLO released Therapy At The Club on August 7 through EMI Records, a 16-track second album that expands on the contemporary R&B foundation of their 2024 debut Access All
ENTERTAINMENT
AI Music Has Crossed a New Streaming Threshold—and the Industry Is Running Out of Room to Ignore It
Artificial intelligence-generated music has reached a new threshold on streaming platforms, with Deezer reporting that fully AI-generated tracks accounted for more than half of new music delivered to the service on peak days in June. The streaming company said it was receiving approximately 90,000 fully AI-generated tracks per day during the period, marking a sharp increase from the roughly 75,000 AI-generated tracks it reported in April. The development signals a major shift in the economics of digital music: AI-generated songs are no longer a marginal category competing for attention. They are becoming a significant share of the content entering streaming catalogs. Deezer’s official announcement said AI-generated tracks represented more than 50% of total new music uploads at peak levels in June. The company also said that, despite the volume of uploads, fully AI-generated music represented only between 1% and 3% of total streams on the platform. Key Takeaways Deezer reported
Candlebox Announces 32-Date Can’t Quit You Fall Tour With Founding Guitarist Peter Klett
Candlebox revealed a 32-date North American headlining tour on July 14, the band’s largest run in years and the first extended trek since founding guitarist
ACTORS
Samantha Morton Says She Has Not Worked in a Year Since “The Odyssey” Despite Career-Best Reviews
Actress Samantha Morton, 49, revealed on the August 3 episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that she has not booked a single acting job
Samantha Morton Says She Has Not Worked in a Year Since “The Odyssey” Despite Career-Best Reviews
Actress Samantha Morton, 49, revealed on the August 3 episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that she has not booked a single acting job in the year since wrapping Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” a gap she attributes directly to her age and what she calls a shift in “the
Sean Astin Says He Made ‘Not a Lot of Money’ From Lord of the Rings, Had to Sell His House
Sean Astin revealed in a July 27 interview that he earned ‘not a lot of money’ from The Lord of the Rings trilogy and was forced to sell his house because he negotiated such a small salary for the films. The 55-year-old actor, who played Samwise Gamgee across all three
Michael Jackson Biopic Michael Nears $1 Billion as Catalog Soundtrack Fuels Sales
Michael, the Michael Jackson biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua, has grossed roughly $977.6 million worldwide as of June 29, 2026, becoming the highest-grossing release in Lionsgate history. The film’s companion soundtrack and a broader catalog surge have tied that box-office run directly to a measurable spike in Jackson’s streaming and
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The Importance of Vocal Coaches in a Singer’s Career
Behind strong performances lies someone guiding, listening, and refining from the sidelines—a vocal coach. While audiences focus on the singer, the unseen influence of vocal coaching is often what keeps careers lasting and voices healthy. For professionals and beginners alike, working with a vocal coach provides direction, structure, and endurance
Why Sleep Matters More Than You Think
By: Lorraine Faner Sleep isn’t just about “resting” – it’s a biological necessity that directly impacts your physical health, mental clarity, and emotional balance. Think of your body as a smartphone: without regular charging, it slows down, glitches, or even crashes. When you prioritize sleep, you’re giving your brain and body time to
From Hit to History: The Harsh Reality of TV Series Cancellations
Television series often come with the promise of long-running success, but the reality of TV cancellations is always looming, no matter how big a hit a show may seem. From fan-favorites to critical darlings, many shows have faced an unexpected demise, leaving viewers disappointed and curious about why they were
Accidental Fame: The Overnight Celebrity In the Age of Viral Content
In the past, becoming a celebrity required years of hard work, a talent agent, or a big break in a movie. Today, a person can
How Celebrity Bashing is a Template for Fake News
The Evolution of Gossip and its Blurry Lines For much of the 20th century, gossip was primarily the domain of print tabloids and magazines. The information was often exaggerated or unsubstantiated, but it was generally confined to a specific medium and a limited audience. These publications had some form of
Pre-Production Essentials: How Planning Sets the Stage for Successful Video Projects
In video production, the early planning phase often determines the overall trajectory of the final product. Pre-production serves as the foundation upon which creative concepts are built and practical execution is shaped. It’s the stage where ideas are refined, logistics are mapped out, and the framework for storytelling is established.
How to Gain Experience in the Fashion Industry: Where Should You Start?
Understanding the Variety of Roles The fashion industry is broad, covering design, styling, marketing, merchandising, and production. For those starting out, the first step is identifying which area aligns with their interests and skills. As Glam Observer explains, many people express a desire to work in fashion without narrowing down
OPINION
How to Effectively Respond to Comments and Messages on Social Media
Why Responses Matter Social media is built on interaction. When people leave comments or send messages, they expect acknowledgment. Responding shows attentiveness and builds trust, whether the interaction is a compliment, a question, or even a complaint. Ignoring comments can make audiences feel overlooked, while thoughtful replies strengthen relationships. According
Networking Isn’t Just About Schmoozing
Networking has a reputation problem. For a lot of people, the word brings up forced smiles, awkward small talk, and the feeling that everyone’s quietly sizing each other up. That version exists, but it’s not the whole story. In practice, effective networking looks far less polished and far more human.
Prince William Opens Up About His Time as a First Responder and Mental Health
In a major move to break the silence around men’s mental health, Prince William appeared on a special BBC Radio 1 panel on February 18, 2026. The Prince of Wales joined a group of experts and artists, including rapper Professor Green and grime artist Guvna B, for a deep conversation
The Case Against Movie Remakes: Why Studios Should Rethink Rehashing Old Classics
Movie remakes have become a defining feature of modern Hollywood. Every year, studios revisit old successes, hoping nostalgia will draw audiences back to theaters. Yet this strategy raises questions about creativity and risk in filmmaking. While some remakes succeed, many fall short, leaving audiences wondering why familiar stories keep returning
Why Film Crews Often Choose Real Locations Over Green Screens
Filmmakers must decide early whether to shoot in a real-world setting or use a studio with a green screen. A real location means filming at a place that actually exists, such as a street, a building or a natural landscape. A green screen is a solid coloured backdrop—often bright green—that
ARTISTS
How Music Copyright Works: What Artists Need to Know About Protecting Their Work
Every recorded song contains two separate copyrights, and most working musicians do not fully understand the distinction between them until a dispute forces the issue. The difference between a composition copyright and a sound recording copyright determines who gets paid when a song is streamed, sampled, covered, placed in a
Bonnie Tyler, The Voice Behind “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” And “Holding Out For A Hero,” Dies At 75
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer whose husky, emotionally charged vocals produced two of the most enduring anthems in popular music history, died on July 8 in hospital in Faro, Portugal. Tyler was 75. Her family confirmed the death in a statement posted to the singer’s official website, writing that they
Niall Horan’s “Dinner Party” Debuts At #7 On Billboard 200 With 55,000 Units, A Top-10 Landing Anchored By A Personal Pivot
Niall Horan’s fourth solo album Dinner Party enters the Billboard 200 at No. 7 with 55,000 equivalent units on the chart dated June 20, Billboard announced Monday, June 15. The result places the project second only to Malcolm Todd’s Do That Again (67,000 units) among first-week debuts of the tracking
Gracie Abrams Reaches No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for the First Time as “Daughter from Hell” Opens with 124,000 Units
Gracie Abrams’ third studio album, “Daughter from Hell,” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart dated August 1, 2026, earning 124,000 equivalent album units in its first week, according to Luminate. The result marks the singer-songwriter’s first chart-topping album and the largest first-week pop debut of 2026, surpassing
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