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Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" is a holiday staple <em>and</em> also an earworm for many. Here, she sings at a 2014 holiday concert in New York City.

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  • Pop Culture

All I want for Christmas is ... help getting this song out of my head

The Earworm Eraser is a 40-second audio track specifically designed to banish "Jingle Bells," "All I Want For Christmas Is You" and other much-too-catchy seasonal tunes.

December 02, 2024
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By:
  • Chloe Veltman
Members of the group ATEEZ pose in Los Angeles in April. In a little over two years, the K-pop group has released six new EPs that have reached the top 10 of <em>Billboard</em>'s album chart. The group's latest, <em>GOLDEN HOUR: Part.2</em>, debuted at No. 1 this week.

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  • Music

K-pop surges on the album chart, and Shaboozey ties an all-time record

The pop charts this week are full of milestones, from a trio of K-pop acts crashing the top of the album chart to the year's biggest hit matching the longest-ever run atop the singles chart.

November 30, 2024
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  • Stephen Thompson
Sean Combs has been held in a Brooklyn jail since September while he awaits a trial for sex trafficking and racketeering that is scheduled to begin in May 2025.

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  • Music

Sean Combs is denied bail for a third time

A federal judge has once again ruled against Combs, who has been imprisoned since being charged with sex trafficking and racketeering in September.

November 27, 2024
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By:
  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento and
  • Sidney Madden
Macon's Christmas Light Extravaganza and Macon Pops Christmas Spectacular opens Nov. 29, 2024 and the light show with music runs through Jan. 5, 2025.

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  • News

Longing for the Christmases of childhood? These Georgia holiday events offer comfort and joy

Across the state as communities prepare for tree lighting ceremonies, concerts, art exhibitions, stage shows and more, a theme is emerging: nostalgia.

November 27, 2024
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  • Kristi York Wooten
The Jonesboro High Majestic Marching Cardinals play their instruments during their final band practice before heading off to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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  • News

Jonesboro's Majestic Marching Cardinals will represent Georgia and HBCU-style bands at Macy's Parade

On Thursday morning, millions will tune in for a holiday tradition: the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Among the colorful floats and bands making their way down the streets of New York City is a first-timer — the Jonesboro High School Majestic Marching Cardinals.

November 27, 2024
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By:
  • Allexa Ceballos and
  • Pamela Kirkland
Drake poses at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on May 1, 2019.

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  • Arts & Life

Drake accuses Universal Music Group and Spotify of unfairly promoting Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

Drake claims Universal Music Group charged Spotify significantly less to license "Not Like Us," in exchange to feature the song prominently on the app.

November 26, 2024
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  • Ayana Archie
Kendrick Lamar, seen here performing at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif., on June 19, dropped his sixth album, <em>GNX</em>, on Friday, Nov. 22, without any advance warning.

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  • Music

Kendrick Lamar releases new album, 'GNX,' capping a year of wins

The Compton, Calif. rapper has been in the spotlight all year, first for his beef with Drake, which led to a pop hit and Grammy nominations, all without releasing an album ... until today.

November 25, 2024
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Kendrick Lamar surprise-released the new album <em>GNX</em> on Nov. 22, capping off a year of wins.

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  • Music Features

Kendrick Lamar's rules for rap's new administration

Lamar already won the year in a landslide. On his bristly new album, GNX, the rapper aims to change the state of play for everyone else.

November 25, 2024
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By:
  • Sheldon Pearce
Gracie Abrams performs in Los Angeles earlier this month. Abrams, who released her album <em>The Secret of Us </em>in June, has been opening for Taylor Swift on the most recent leg of Swift's Eras Tour. "That's So True," a single included on the deluxe version of <em>The Secret of Us</em> last month, becomes her first Top 10 hit this week.

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  • Music

Shaboozey nears an all-time chart record, and Gracie Abrams builds momentum

In recent months, the list of the nation's top songs has been remarkably unchanging — Shaboozey has had the No. 1 song for 18 weeks — but this week, a brand new name makes a splash in the Top 10.

November 21, 2024
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  • Stephen Thompson
Rapper and producer MF DOOM circa 2004, the year he released both the game-changing collab <em>Madvillainy</em> and the sleeper classic <em>MM..FOOD</em>.

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  • Music Features

MF DOOM's music was his legend. The man himself was the myth

The late rapper's 2004 album MM..FOOD may never have the classic status of its sister release, Madvillainy. But 20 years later, it's the one to play if you want to hear the essence of his artistry.

November 21, 2024
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By:
  • Sheldon Pearce
Paul Franklin performs at the National Association of Music Merchants in 2014 in Nashville, Tenn.

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  • Music

He's been nominated 32 times for CMA Musician of the Year — but never won

Steel pedal guitarist Paul Franklin set a CMA record as a 32-time nominee for Musician of the Year. Will this year be different?

November 20, 2024
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By:
  • Neda Ulaby
A Brooklyn priest allowed Sabrina Carpenter to film a music video inside his church last year. The ensuing controversy kicked off an investigation that uncovered what the diocese calls a "pattern of serious violations" of its policies.

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  • National

How a Sabrina Carpenter song led to a priest's demotion for mishandling church funds

Officials say Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was disciplined for mishandling $1.9 million in parish funds. He faced scrutiny last year for letting Carpenter film a music video at his Brooklyn church.

November 20, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Selena Gomez in <em>Emilia Pérez.</em>

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  • Movie Interviews

Selena Gomez says 'Emilia Pérez' won't be her last Spanish language project

Gomez grew up speaking Spanish, but lost her fluency around the same time she began her Hollywood career as a kid. She spent months relearning the language for her latest role as the wife of a Mexican cartel boss.

November 19, 2024
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By:
  • Tonya Mosley
Beyoncé (left) accepts the Innovator Award during the iHeartRadio Music Awards on April 1, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

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  • Arts & Life

Beyoncé will perform a halftime show during one of the NFL's Christmas Day games

Artists featured on her most recent album could make an appearance, some of whom include Miley Cyrus, Post Malone and Shaboozey.

November 19, 2024
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  • Ayana Archie
The North Fork Community Choir practices at the North Fork Baptist Church in Paonia, Colo., on Nov. 6 — the day after Election Day.

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  • Arts & Life

They disagree about a lot, but these singers figure out how to stay in harmony

Members of the North Fork Community Choir in Paonia, Colo., aim to set aside their opinions on big topics when they sing. When differences arise, they figure out creative solutions to stay in harmony.

November 18, 2024
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  • Chloe Veltman
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